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...
Let’s face it. Gossip in business is unavoidable… It’s like weeds, tricky to control… and it never disappears. If it’s inevitable, and it is, what can you do to mitigate the impact it has on you? Handle It Tip #1. Gossip Directed At You. You must deal with it because...
Coaching!….Coaching!…Coaching! You hear it heralded throughout our corporate hallways. No wonder, a telling study by the Association for Talent Development on accountability reveals you are10 percent more likely to complete a goal if you state it. If you commit your...
Let me share an allegory with you. Marilyn knew she wants to be the head engineer for the premier train line between San Diego and Los Angeles. She worked hard to attend the top “train engineering” school in the country and acquire all the latest and greatest in her...
Research gives credence to the commonly held belief that women experience burnout at higher rates than men. Not surprising. Women are so busy that they often don’t even recognize how burned out they are. They’re accustomed to falling asleep at night drained and waking...