Best Practice

January 31, 2022

Have trouble saying no? Try this.

You may find it tricky to say “No” to your colleagues, family members, or friends, even when you don’t want to do what is being asked […]
December 9, 2021

The best leaders do this: stare out the window

One of the most energizing ways to become more effective as a leader is to make staring out the window time a regular part of your […]
October 6, 2021

An elevator pitch hack – for when your next move feels a bit squishy

If you have been struggling with an intentional career move that is leaving you feeling a bit tongue-tied about how to describe it, remember that most […]
September 8, 2021

The art of talking about yourself: 4 qualities to a superior interview

Your goal when interviewing for a new job is to inspire confidence in your audience. You want to resonate as the ideal candidate.  In my experience, […]
August 5, 2021

Career design: avoid this mistake when choosing your target role

As an executive career coach, a common question people ask me is, “How do I decide what direction to head next in my career?” This inquiry […]
December 9, 2020

Avoiding Precious: Making Career Fulfillment Easier

Some artisans deliberately put a flaw into their creations.  Why?  To make things feel less precious, and to get their work across the finish line and out […]
November 9, 2020

Shoring up

Spoon theory – conceived by a woman suffering from Lupus explaining the concept of limited energy to a friend while eating at a diner – is […]
October 7, 2020

Making time for intention

Transforming your career is not something you can just think about and *poof* it happens. It requires incremental activity over a sustained period of time. The […]
September 22, 2020

Waiting to be invited

The path to career agility and fulfillment is there for the taking, but you have to proactively step into it to access it. Especially if you […]