Kate Emswiler

Former Editor, POPSUGAR Voices

Latest Posts From Kate

The 1 Word You Need to Remember During a Job Interview
Money & Career
11/18/2019

The 1 Word You Need to Remember During a Job Interview

There's one type of interview question that can trip up even the most polished of candidates.

6 Money-Draining Mistakes to Stop Making Now
Money & Career
10/01/2019

6 Money-Draining Mistakes to Stop Making Now

You're probably aware by now that making small tweaks to your spending habits will add up to significant savings over time.

14 Powerful Women Weigh In on How to Level the Playing Field at Work
Money & Career
03/04/2019

14 Powerful Women Weigh In on How to Level the Playing Field at Work

It is a fascinating and intense year to be celebrating Women's History Month.

Why Every Day Should Be "Bring Your Dog to Work Day"
Money & Career
06/21/2018

Why Every Day Should Be "Bring Your Dog to Work Day"

You probably knew about Bring Your Child to Work Day, but did you know there's also a day set aside each year for welcoming your fur babies into the office?

The 1 Quirky Interview Question a Disney Exec Always Asks Candidates
Money & Career
06/21/2018

The 1 Quirky Interview Question a Disney Exec Always Asks Candidates

Thousands of people would love to work for Disney, and they'll do anything to come across as the perfect candidate.

The Receptionist Will Weigh In on You and 4 More Secret Tips From Recruiters
Money & Career
06/08/2018

The Receptionist Will Weigh In on You and 4 More Secret Tips From Recruiters

The interview process can be nerve-racking for a variety of reasons — not the least of which is the mystery element.

5 Ways to Polish Up Your LinkedIn Profile
Money & Career
06/06/2018

5 Ways to Polish Up Your LinkedIn Profile

Trying to perfect your LinkedIn profile can be an exercise in anxiety management.

These Interview Horror Stories Will Make You Feel So Much Better About Your Own
Money & Career
06/01/2018

These Interview Horror Stories Will Make You Feel So Much Better About Your Own

If you've been in the workforce for even a few years, chances are you've had at least one not-so-great interview (if not several).

This Leaf-Clearing Hack Will Make You Throw Out Your Rakes — For Good
Home
05/05/2018

This Leaf-Clearing Hack Will Make You Throw Out Your Rakes — For Good

You might think raking leaves is a relatively simple — albeit tedious and annoying — Autumn task, but it turns out there's a way to make raking leaves even simpler and far more efficient.

How to Make Sure Your Day Job Doesn't Extinguish Your Creative Soul
Money & Career
09/29/2017

How to Make Sure Your Day Job Doesn't Extinguish Your Creative Soul

If you're a creative person who also holds down a noncreative or "businessy" job, then you're familiar with the constant balancing act required to get your (paid) work done while keeping the artistic fires stoked.

4 Ridiculously Easy Ways to Give Back While Shopping
Money & Career
09/27/2017

4 Ridiculously Easy Ways to Give Back While Shopping

You know that phrase "It's the least I can do"?

The 2 Best Tactics For When You Are (Inevitably) Interrupted at Work
Money & Career
09/27/2017

The 2 Best Tactics For When You Are (Inevitably) Interrupted at Work

Although it may not be the biggest workplace issue facing women today, being interrupted during meetings or group discussions is a disrespectful annoyance that working women deal with on a constant basis.