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Making Ethical, Sustainable Clothing Choices
Fast fashion takes a toll on the environment and on workers. Here's how you can shop more sustainably and build a closet with a better impact.
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Understanding (And Practicing) Consent
Everyone has different boundaries. In this episode, we'll talk through what consent is and how to get clear about what you're comfortable with — so y…
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What You Can (And Can't) Do After The Vaccine
In this episode, NPR's Sam Sanders talks with Short Wave host Maddie Sofia for answers to listener questions about the vaccine. (Here's the story we …
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Deciding when to have a baby
Whether you've always wanted to be a parent or not, starting a family is a big decision. Experts talk through what to consider.
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Quitting Your Job The Right Way
Whether you're completely fed up or just ready for the next thing, quitting a job can be stressful and complicated. Here's how to make a game plan an…
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Surviving At Work As A Person Of Color
Changing workplace culture isn't the job of marginalized employees. But knowing how to manage your boss or document your daily work can help employee…
5 years ago
Tips For Making A Career Change, From Someone Who Has Done It
Making a career switch can be daunting — but it's doable. In this episode, audio producer Keisha "TK" Dutes breaks down how she made her own switch, …
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How to ask for a raise
Negotiations expert Mori Taheripour shares her tips on asking for more money at work — and what to do when the answer is no, or there's just not mone…
5 years ago
Starting Your Career After College
From informational interviews to applications, landing your first job after college is always hard. A pandemic makes it even tougher. This episode or…
5 years ago
The Right Mentor Can Change Your Career
A strong mentor can help you inside and outside of work. In this episode, we'll give you tips on finding the right one to help you achieve your goals…
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