Nancy Fredericks

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Contemplating Your Navel

Contemplating Your Navel

Regularly, I advocate calendaring “contemplate your navel” time. What is it? At a minimum, quarterly or yearly, carve out occasions to design your career with a big-picture landscape in mind. The power of this activity...

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Are You A Micromanager?

Are You A Micromanager?

Was there even a momentary pause in your mind as you read this question? Then, this blog is a must-read for you. Through my one-on-one coaching relations, I know better than most executives never set out to harm their...

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One Secret Turns Time Into Your Friend

One Secret Turns Time Into Your Friend

In most instances, when there is a shift in business, the upshot is that executives pay the price with more of their time being sucked away. But then many, perhaps even you, weigh your sacrifice against your hopes to...

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SAY GOODBYE To Attitudes That Hold You Back

SAY GOODBYE To Attitudes That Hold You Back

What is a crucial mindset executive women judge necessary for their success? KPMG reveals that 95 percent of executive women say being resilient has become more important as they advance in their careers and rise...

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Shrinking Stress To A Little Bitty Concern

Shrinking Stress To A Little Bitty Concern

For those who track my work, you’re probably scratching your head, inquiring: “Nancy, didn’t you just do a podcast on stress?” That’s an A+ for you! Yes, my ThriveWithNancy Podcast 46 from last week is entitled:...

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