Archive - Successful on Paper

The Curriculum: September Edition

What I’m reading, watching and creating instead of starting another self-improvement project

Sep 9 • Priyanka

August 2026

I Went Through The Severance Procedure For My Career Without My Consent

The problem with becoming who your career rewards is that she doesn't clock out at 5pm

Aug 28 • Priyanka

Wellness Culture Is Just Another Way We're Setting Ambitious Women Up to Fail

When looking after yourself becomes another thing to achieve, it’s time to rethink the rules

Aug 20 • Priyanka

Adult Friendships Are Becoming Another Admin Task

Maybe the problem isn’t that we don’t have enough time for our friends. Maybe we’re spending the time doing the wrong things.

Aug 13 • Priyanka

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