A graduate student at Harvard's English department sits in Cambridge's Brattle Theater watching her fourth international film of the week. Years later, that same cinephile helps create several of Netflix's most successful drama series. Lisa Hamilton Daly's background defies entertainment industry convention, where executives typically emerge from film schools or talent agency mailrooms.

New York, NY July 7, 2025 Maxim has been synonymous with boldness, style, and cultural impact. Today, the brand stands at the forefront of lifestyle media as a leading platform that not only celebrates confident, ambitious women but actively cultivates their rise through initiatives like the Maxim Cover Girl competition.

If the role no longer fits, it is time to rewrite the script. Let’s talk about the moments every leader faces. Do I stay where it is predictable, or shift toward what truly fulfills me?

The trajectory of one’s career is often perceived as a direct outcome of skills, education, and experience. While these elements undoubtedly play a crucial role, there exists another equally...

You’ve made it through three steps of the writing journey and you’re well on your way. Now it’s time to tackle the next step.

The year's midpoint is more than just a marker on the calendar, it’s a powerful opportunity to pause, reflect, and realign with intention. If you set job search goals in January and feel things...

There comes a moment where the “it’s time to go” creeps in. It’s usually between the after-hours/weekend emails, the endless meetings, and the exhaustion from commuting. And once you reach this point...

Over the past decades, HGI has been a sounding-board to well over 700 business executives as they navigated the transition to their next career chapter. It’s always been part of the culture that HGI’s...

High achievers, whether they’re professional athletes, ambitious entrepreneurs, or purpose-driven founders, are often admired for their focus, confidence, and resilience. But beneath the surface...

For years, I moved through life at full speed, working, building, leading, and showing up for everyone and everything. Like many ambitious women, I wore my work ethic like armor.

You know the moment your inbox dings and there it is: “We’ve decided to move in a different direction.” Or maybe it’s the unexpected calendar invite that turns into a layoff. Perhaps it’s not...

The Great Resignation of 2021 appears to be making a comeback in 2025 (Did it ever disappear?). According to a survey conducted by ResumeTemplates.com in October 2024, 56%...

Searching for a new job is one of life’s transformative challenges. It’s more than updating resumes or attending interviews; it’s a journey of personal growth, resilience, and self-discovery that...

Leadership is often heralded as the pinnacle of professional success in the business world. The assumption that everyone should strive to become a leader is deeply ingrained

Many people find themselves asking a quiet yet persistent question: Is this really what I’m here to do? It often arises in moments of stillness between meetings, during long commutes...

Education is the one investment that no one can take away from you. As a first-generation American born to Haitian immigrant parents, I’ve lived the value of education firsthand.

Astrocartography is trending, and Condé Nast Traveler called it one of the travel trends for 2025. With remote work, digital nomadism...

As we navigate the economic landscape of early 2025, multiple indicators point toward a potential economic downturn.

Feeling stuck in your career can be challenging, especially after investing a significant amount of time to reach your current position.

Trapped in a toxic workplace, drowning in micromanagement and endless stress? You are not alone but you do not have to stay stuck.

Many women feel a deep inner pull toward a more meaningful career, one that aligns with their soul’s calling. Yet, most never take the leap.

I didn’t grow up thinking I’d end up in hospitality. When I was younger, the word “hospitality” conjured up images of over-polite hotel...

Let’s talk about something that many women struggle with: bragging. We’ve been conditioned to believe that talking about our achievements...

Dreaming of your next career move but worried about the cost of further studies? Ready to step out of your comfort zone and chase...