Day In The Life: The Morning Rituals That Power My Productivity
Women@Forbes ‘Day In the Life’ series gives an insider’s view into the lives of women entrepreneurs. In this series, I’ll be giving a behind-the-scenes look at everything from the people, places, and projects that inspire me to the apps, productivity tips, and stress-reducing tricks I can’t live without. My typical weekday starts at sunrise. I’m up and […]
Being Multipassionate Doesn’t Make You a Failure. It Makes You Indispensable – Here’s Why
One of the most significant generational differences between millennials and older colleagues is the contrasting mindset around career path. Not so long ago, the average employee joined a company out of college, worked his or her way up from entry level to middle ground and eventually joined the upper echelons of management, hardly stopping to […]
Feeling Like a Fraud at Work Has Roots in Childhood – Here’s How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome
Do you ever feel like you somehow got away with landing your job without truly deserving it? Do you feel super uncomfortable when your boss praises your work because you’re sure you haven’t earned it? Do you have a fear of being “found out,” exposed for not being experienced, talented, successful or knowledgeable enough for […]
How to Overcome “Fear of Missing Out” on Opportunities in Your Career
You’ve felt it before. You’re at home on a Friday night with Shark Tank on the TV, a cold glass of Pinot Grigio in hand, feeling anxious and insecure instead of relaxed and self-assured, all because you glanced at your Instagram feed and saw the proof that all your friends, colleagues, and even your dorky […]
Follow This 3 Step Strategy to Reduce Email Stress
“Shut off inbox notifications.” “Only check email once in the morning and once in the afternoon – no more, no less.” “Set an ‘out of office’ response to let people know you’re focusing on work and not checking email.” Email management advice like this is commonly espoused by work and career experts who warn that […]
Stop Using These Words And Sound More Confident At Work
If you have great ideas, you need to know how to communicate them. At work as in relationships, it all starts with conveying confidence. But a challenge many high-achieving women run up against are bad speech habits that have been conditioned in us over the years. Without us even knowing it, these verbal crutches can […]
