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Multiple Glass Ceilings
glass ceil·ing noun 1. an unofficially acknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities. […]
Talk Senior to Me
How do you think Zuckerberg prepared for the congressional hearings? By skimming his resume? No. He wore fabulous clothes, had an A-team grill him...
3 Causes of Success Aversion (real talk)
I'm curious if you can articulate your own success? After hundreds of client intake sessions, I've identified these three root causes of success aversion.
Let the Chips Fall Where They May
You might feel like I'm lying to you, and that you don't have a creative bone left in your body. Creativity is for 20...
Soft Power Strategies for Professionals
Apparently it’s hard for me to talk about soft power strategies for professionals without sounding like a total jerk. Let's dive in.
First Generation Swagger
Some of you already know I love working with immigrants. Fresh off the boat, first generation in the States, I’ll take it all.
I Like Your Odds
For new clients there can be a fear that once I learn about your weak spot I’ll say: “Oh I see. Well in that...
Change and the 4 Types of Fear During Upheaval
On any given month one of the local behemoths --Amazon, Starbucks, Microsoft has a director or manager in my office bracing for their ReOrg....
In Defense of Single Tasking
Endless multitasking, I would suggest, is a behavior ultimately rooted in anxiety. It lands in the body at the same vibration as fear.
The Future of Work
Work no longer requires you to serve one master employer, work no longer even requires you to be rigorously tested in every aspect of...
Why Wasn’t I Promoted? It’s Either You or it’s Them
If you were not promoted when you believe you should have been, the investigation is two fold: A) Is it you? or...
Scrappy Women
With my scrappy, driven clients one part of our work together is assessing when to bring the fight (and how to begin with diplomacy)...