Recently, I’ve had the opportunity to work with two women, one a new acquaintance and one a long-time client, as they grapple with owning and…
Tag : grit
Take out your head trash.
That piece of head trash, it impacts how we experience the world. It impacts how events occur to us. We see things as evidence of…
Stop polishing the glass ceiling
Really. Stop. Polishing the glass ceiling is insidious because we don’t even realize we’re doing it. It happens when we ask a question, ask for…
How to Trust Yourself
Remember the cobra, Kaa, in The Jungle Book (1967) movie and his borderline creepy song Trust in Me? His weird blue and yellow eyes hypnotized…
You ARE Doing Everything Right
Lately I’ve been talking to a lot of people who are frustrated with the way their lives are going. One has been looking for a…
Do a Perspective Check
Have you ever felt stuck? When I get stuck, it’s usually because I’ve lost perspective on whatever situation I find myself in. Diana Bader, my…
Your Work Matters
Your work matters… …wherever you do it. This week a friend loaned me How Hard Can It Be? by Allison Pearson. It’s the sequel to…
That Time I Left $20,000 on the Table
Or, an object lesson in what happens when you ignore your own best advice. A couple of months ago my bank ran a competition to…
The Resistance: I’ll just vacuum first
…or 42 ways to avoid doing that task that takes me out of my comfort zone. I know you’ve done it. We all do it….
What Are Your Stories?
Do you love to hear other people’s stories? Do you enjoy sharing your own story with people? I know I do. I particularly love hearing…