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Breaking The Service Addiction

Structural sexism teaches that women are most valued, most prized when we are serving others. In the absence of leadership development for girls and...

  • 7 Jul 2017
Perfectionism

No Such Thing as Perfectionism

Here's the big idea: There's no such thing as perfectionism. How can it be a character trait when almost every woman claims to have...

  • 7 Jul 2017
Difficult conversations with direct reports Laura Close Consulting Career Consultant

Having Difficult Conversations with Direct Reports

A difficult conversation with your direct report is ultimately a spiritual challenge, so my clients really love the concept of "bearing witness".

  • 17 May 2017
Laura Close Consulting on Hard Conversations: Keeping healthy boundaries with your Director

Keeping Healthy Boundaries with your Senior Leadership

I’ve seen brilliant, high achievers lose the ability to articulate their value after an extended time under a senior leadership who doesn’t have healthy...

  • 27 Apr 2017
Laura Close Consulting on Career Coaching for Pay Raises

Your Mixed Class Background

To build out your real-time strategy for promotions, pay raises, and professional exposure, we need to locate you in the chain of your family...

  • 11 Apr 2017
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