Alexandra Levit is a nationally recognized business and workplace author and speaker. A syndicated columnist for the Wall Street Journal and a blogger for the Huffington Post, she has authored several books, including How’d You Score That Gig? (Random House/Ballantine, 2008) and Success for Hire (ASTD Press, 2008).

Alexandra makes frequent national media appearances and has been featured in thousands of outlets including the New York Times, USA Today, National Public Radio, ABC News, Fox News, CNBC, the Associated Press, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, and Fortune, and her articles regualrly appear on the Websites of CNN, MSN, and Yahoo!.

Known as one of the the premiere spokespeople of her generation, Alexandra regularly speaks at conferences, universities, and corporations—including Campbell’s Soup, CIGNA, the Federal Reserve Bank, McDonald’s, Microsoft, and Whirlpool—on issues facing modern employees. She has also been asked to speak to corporate C-suite audiences, and Baby Boomer and Generation X managers about leveraging the talent of the Millenial generation.

Alexandra graduated from Northwestern University and resides in Chicago with her husband, Stewart, and son, Jonah.