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...
Office Gossip Is Not Your Friend!

Office Gossip Is Not Your Friend!

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...
Can you picture this….?

Can you picture this….?

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...
No, I’m Not Burnt Out….Just A Bit Tired.

No, I’m Not Burnt Out….Just A Bit Tired.

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...