Are Your Strengths Holding You Back?
August 8, 2021
What if the talents that propel us forward are the same things that hold us back…
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Make this the year of getting more of what YOU want in your career. Start off strong with these 8 questions!
When You Dread Sunday Nights
July 11, 2021
How will you start your week? I used to avoid this question every Sunday, when another week of tolerating my job was about to begin.
The “Do What You Love” Myth
June 6, 2021
“Do work that you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.”
Two words: Bull and $#!t
Did You Just SHOULD On Me?
May 9, 2021
I stopped by my boss’ office to debrief her on the lunch meeting she missed. Before I could get a word out, she looked me up and down and said…
Stuck With a Choice Between Bad and Worse?
April 25, 2021
What do you do when you need to make a choice between two directions you don’t love?
How to Know Whether to Stay or Go
April 11, 2021
You won’t always know which way is “right,” but the good news is, there are no wrong choices.
4 Ways to Build Your Remote Team’s Resilience
March 28, 2021
Resilience is practiced and built over time, so how do you develop resilience in your team now that you’re remote?
The Magic Question
February 28, 2021
This is a question we RARELY ask ourselves. When we do, we often feel guilty for being “selfish,” embarrassed because we don’t know the answer or scared because we do.
When You’re Out of Hugs
February 14, 2021
When you’re a manager who “kicks asses and gives hugs” all day, it can be exhausting.
5 Tips for Starting a New Job and Keeping Your $hit Together
January 17, 2021
Keep these 5 things in mind as you settle into your new beginning…
When We’re READY for Change
January 3, 2021
Charting a course of action steps can get us there, but how do we know where THERE is?
How to Take The Leap
December 6, 2020
How will you know when you have done enough? When you have enough?
Why Feeling Uncomfortable is a Good Thing
November 22, 2020
Disruption shows us things we can’t “unsee.” Here’s what we can learn…
So You Want A Promotion?
November 8, 2020
Performance planning is here! So is the number one question it brings: “After multiple years in role, will this be the year I’m PROMOTED?”
Are You Stubborn or Curious?
October 25, 2020
I was on the phone with my mom the other day and she asked me how my business was going. “I’m sure you’re doing great, you’ve always been stubborn.” WHOA! WHAT?
5 People You Need to Achieve BIG Goals
October 4, 2020
The go-to list of people who will help you achieve what’s next.
You’re More Than Your Job
September 27, 2020
You’re more than your title. You’re more than your company. You are full…
The WORST Interview Question
September 20, 2020
This question can feel like a “no win” situation, but here’s how you can turn it around.
When You Don’t Know, Do THIS
September 13, 2020
Here’s what to do when you don’t know what to do. Spoiler alert: it involves your team!
Build Trust to Manage Through Mistakes
August 16, 2020
You have high expectations for your team and they know it. So what do you do when someone messes up?
2020: The Year of Type 2 Fun
August 2, 2020
I was in the middle of Type 2 Fun and there was no out. Only forward.
Change This to Better Manage Remote Teams
July 26, 2020
“I’m working TWICE as hard to be HALF as effective.” How do you feel about managing your team remotely? I was talking with a team leader who HATES it.
Get Off the Hamster Wheel
July 5, 2020
Exactly one year ago, I left my corporate job to become a full-time coach. I had a great team, I was paid fairly, I did work I was proud of, but…
The Case for Corporate Compassion
June 1, 2020
CORPORATE and COMPASSION might look odd together for some. One word is often considered strong and powerful. The other – soft and squishy and probably something for HR (or maybe your PR team) to handle.