There’s a big difference between thinking about writing a book and actually writing one. I can now say I’ve done both. I was never a person who wanted to write a book. But I did have the sense that what I was teaching, to individuals and groups, could reach a broader audience. And …
From Dream to Reality: The Journey of Writing Confidence at Work Read More »
Resilience. It’s a word we hear all the time—but have you ever thought about what it really means for your career? A client recently shared with me how much she’s been struggling to “bounce back.” Her team was laid off a few years ago, and since then, she hasn’t felt the same sense of footing …
The holidays are full of “shoulds” around connection and love. But a comment on-line the other day got me thinking. “The novelty of WFM is wearing thin,” this person said. It’s true. We’ve gotten used to doing things our own way the last few years. Which can bring an extra little does of overwhelm at …
The Secret to Career Confidence Isn’t What You Think I’ve been there too. You hear a TED Talk or attend a conference and everything clicks. You’re inspired! But then reality sets in, and you’re left wondering, How do I actually use this? Like a diet trend, single ideas can feel productive in the short term, …
Laid-off and Confused? Restless? Check out my Post Covid Career Recovery series So far it’s been an interesting fall. I’m seeing trends this fall that stand out, even in the 16 years I’ve been coaching. I’m seeing high-achievers who are being laid off for the first time and are super confused and disoriented. I’m …
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Do you want more recognition at work? And think that the way to get it is by working harder or getting more credentials? You may be on the right track, or you may be on a path to overwork, resentment and burnout. Let me share two perspectives about hard work: Recognition and …
Fact or Fantasy? – The Harder You Work, the Luckier You Get Read More »
Why does burnout sneak up at the least convenient times?? The calendar says it’s back to work time…but that’s not how this fall felt for me. Even when it feels impossible, inspiration is the first priority. With that, I can take on anything that comes my way. Check out my Burnout Busting Weekend …
What a thrill! Last week was the first of several events to announce the arrival of Confidence at Work: The High Achiever’s Guide to Navigating Uncertainty. And it was a spectacular, and moving evening. I was joined by 20+ high-achieving friends and former clients. Each one unique and impressive, not …
For a while now, I’ve observed a generational divide when it comes to professional growth. The more “career advanced” folks, we’ll call them, see feedback to the junior people on their team as critical to growth. The junior people on the team often bristle from the feedback, and see setting a boundary as the appropriate …
Why is it that every self-improvement article or video I see claims to have a goal of balance and ease, but tells a story of someone who went to Princeton or made $1,000,000 in the first two years of their business? Maybe it’s because the readers are high performers who are secretly unwilling to let …
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