If you’ve ever wondered whether what you’re doing all day matters, sometimes it helps to pause and gain a little perspective. For our latest series on LinkedIn, “State of My Industry,” we asked some of the world’s top experts to stop and take a candid look at their industries: What are the evolutions you're seeing? What are the key problems that need to be...

Posts by Amy Chen
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" Think back to when you were 22. Perhaps you couldn't help but worry: \"How am I supposed to get experience if no one will hire me?\" Or maybe you debated: \"Is grad school (or a gap year) right for me?\" Or maybe you secretly panicked, wondering: \"Is this what a quarter-life crisis feels like?\" In our latest series on LinkedIn, “If I Were 22,” we asked some...
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Best Mistake: What We Should All Learn from These Career Blunders and Botched Opportunities
Amy Chen April 7, 2015
" We all know that mistakes are inevitable. It’s what we do next that really matters. From the useful Post-It to the whimsical Slinky, we’re surrounded by inventions that were inspired by someone’s “oops.” While not every mistake will result in an accidental invention, we can — and should — erase some of the stigma that comes with screwing up. From Richard...
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About (Gracefully)...
Amy Chen March 10, 2015
If starting a job is stressful, quitting one is downright terrifying. What if your new boss is worse than your last? Or what if...
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Best Advice: The Wisdom That Made All the Difference in 60+...
Amy Chen February 3, 2015
" If you could ask the smartest person you know for advice, who would you ask? And more importantly, what would you do with that...
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What’s Your Best Tip for Navigating the First 90 Days on...
Amy Chen January 13, 2015
Starting a new job can feel like the first day of school all over again — except you can’t count on any quarterly report cards to tell...
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