6 Do’s and Don’ts For Talking Politics At Work
Politics is already a sensitive subject at the office. The touchiness has been amplified recently. Yet whether it’s in the office, during happy hour or even on social media, politics will likely come up. Although it’s easier said than done, plenty of experts maintain you should never discuss politics at work under any circumstances. After […]
That time I blanked out on stage at TEDx
Well, that’s a wrap. My first TEDx talk is in the books! Getting up on stage to share a message about why you should listen to your inner critic and quit making it your enemy was a tremendous honor. Speaking at TEDx was an exhilarating, challenging experience that I’ll write more about in the future. […]
BIG NEWS: I’m giving a TEDx Talk!
I’m thrilled to finally announce some big news… I’m giving a TEDx talk! Speaking at a TED event has been a dream of mine for a long time. I’m even more excited for the opportunity to give voice to a silent struggle I see so many of my readers and the women I work with […]
Come From a ‘Dysfunctional’ Family? You’d Make a Great Entrepreneur
We’re living in a golden age of entrepreneurship. There’s never been a more favorable time for founders, freelancers and members of the side-hustle generation seeking to define success on their own terms. Look around and you’ll find no shortage of inspirational figures leading the way. They are today’s visionaries, including self-made women who have built […]
How to Stop Saying “I’m Sorry” So Much: 3 Steps to Take
Does either of these situations sound familiar? You start an email to your boss with, “I’m sorry to bother you, but…” A colleague plops their papers down on the conference table, knocking your coffee over. “Sorry! Let me get this stuff out of your way,” you say as you begin cleaning up. Maybe you’ve fallen […]
Why Accomplishing More Won’t Make You Happier (And What Will)
Do these sound like promises you’ve made to yourself? In our goal-oriented society, setting an objective to work toward is often a powerful motivator that drives professional and personal progress. In theory, this may not sound like a bad thing, but what if when you achieve that goal, life doesn’t really look or feel any […]
