As we approach Women’s Equality Day I have been thinking about the question; Can women have it all. Even as a simple yes or no question it is terribly weighted and has evolved greatly over the years. It was first coined in 1982 by Helen Gurley Brown in her book Having It All: Love, Success, […]
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If you spend much time on social media or with people who read anything on personal development, you’ll hear a lot about the importance of growth. If you’re not growing you’re dying, they’ll say. Development and continued effort is critical to growth. You’re supposed to be growing as a partner, growing as a parent. You’re
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The question that comes up most from people I work with is probably, how do I move to the next level? It isn’t always phrased just like that, sometimes it is how do I get unstuck, how do I advance, how do I continue to grow. Do any of those sound familiar to you? They
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Do you ever wonder why there are so many struggles with low grade anxiety and stress in recent years? If you go back 50 to 100 years ago, the numbers are completely different. You don’t even have to go that far. This article from Psychology Today says that Gallop found that people in the US
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Recently I was talking with an old boss, turned mentor, turned friend. We were catching up on life in general and it occurred to me just how much she impacted the trajectory of my career. It got me thinking about how all of the leaders over the years have impacted my story. Some for the
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I am a firm believer that every time you get feedback from a person it is a gift. Sometimes it feels like a gift of chocolate, and sometimes it feels like you’re getting dental work. Varying degrees of pleasantness here obviously but feedback is a gift, nonetheless. What you hear or read from someone can
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Working parents have the best of both worlds. It is hard. Saying it again for those in the back, it is both great, and hard. For me, the difficulty doesn’t come in rushing home from work, meal planning to make the most of time in the evening, or even in making the most of the
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Have you ever felt stuck? Like there are no good options let along great ones to run after so you’re stuck in the not so great state you’ve been in a while. Or maybe there are great options out there but they would come with too much risk or confirmed negative consequences that you’re just
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How many times do we attempt to multitask to increase productivity? Um, me, right here I do it weekly if not daily. I think if I just start this and that at the same time, I’ll be killing two birds with one stone. Well my friends, the odds of that working out to your betterment
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What is the number one thing I hear when working with clients or speaking to groups? An incredibly fast, I don’t even know, every time I ask the question, what do you want to do? I have to admit it breaks my heart. Not that they don’t know the answer but that they aren’t even
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