Survival Guide

Even though Small Businessman Magazine tells us that Chili’s is the new golf course (thank you, Michael Scott), golf is still corporate America’s favorite pastime. From weekend outings with the boss or a client to the annual company tournament, the ability to lay up a nice approach shot... more >

Sure, Kanye said that you can live through anything if Magic made it, but that's no excuse to take unnecessary risks. Though Generation Y has been taught about HIV since grade school, 20-29 year olds accounted for nearly a quarter of HIV cases... more >

An apple a day doesn’t actually keep the doctor away (it just causes gas), so it’s important to know how to find Dr. Feelgood when we’re Mr. Feelbad. While Dr. Pepper will quench our thirst and The Spin Doctors will nurse nostalgia, neither can repair a torn ACL or remove... more >

Many of us made it through four years of college without a four-wheeled parasite sucking at our financial lifeblood. And those of us who did have a car usually didn’t have to pay for it. But what now that we’re big shot post-grads with money to burn and homies to roll with? Well let’s break it down. A typical month can easily cost... more >

The biggest irony in my transition from college slacker to working stiff is that I get sick a lot more now than when I was in college. How is this possible? One year in the dorms featured vomit-filled sinks, a turd in the shower, and the varsity water polo players. The place was a germ factory, yet I somehow... more >

When a recent grad suddenly expresses interest in yoga, you know that they are either extremely hungover or have recently been thinking about “the future” and got depressed. Maybe they’re not exactly sure what’s wrong, but they know they need a lifestyle change to get back on track. Simply “working out” will not suffice.... more >

You just studied your butt off for four years (maybe not but work with me here), so don't you deserve a little time off? I know the feeling – it's not easy to find that perfect post-grad gig, and besides, Steve Jobs told me not to settle. There's no shame in taking some time to figure it all out... more >

It’s damn hard to get that resume in the right hands, and then even harder to get those right hands to hold that letter to their face and give it their precious time of day. Seeing as the last four years were more likely spent not going to class rather than working at a Fortune 500... more >