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 comes from recognizing that you work within three...
Your Dreams Aren’t In Your Rearview Mirror

Your Dreams Aren’t In Your Rearview Mirror

  It doesn’t bode well for anyone driving toward a new “can’t wait to get there” destination by focusing on the rearview mirror instead of the front windshield. Operating your career with the same mindset leads to disaster as well. Everyone I’ve ever coached...
Perception….Fascinating and Crucial

Perception….Fascinating and Crucial

I recently was the keynote speaker for an ATHENA Award Luncheon honoring two women for demonstrating professional excellence, community service, and assisting other women in attaining their leadership skills. It was a privilege for me to be in a room filled with...
Your Future Resides In The Palm of Your Hands

Your Future Resides In The Palm of Your Hands

Women workers took a much bigger hit than men during the pandemic. According to ADP Research, more than 10.6 million women lost their jobs or left the labor force compared to 9 million men. Juxtapose that with a recent Harris Poll that reveals 1 in 5 say they regret...
HIP-HIP-HOORAY NEW BEGINNINGS!!

HIP-HIP-HOORAY NEW BEGINNINGS!!

  Yes, I love standing on the precipice of a New Year. It feels as though I’m perched atop a steep mountain gazing at a majestic vista all mine to explore. The creative juices start flowing every time during this last stretch of the year. Many feel this sense of...