I want a big, full life – a successful career and a family. Ha – I’m not even married yet, so those things are in the distant future. But I feel...
Deepening self knowledge
No one can read your mind
May 9, 2024 | Deepening self knowledge, Quick Takes
As women, we’re conditioned to keep others happy while silently struggling. 😔 We’re caregivers, often the last to ask for anything. Or...
5 Steps to Manage What Irks You
Apr 3, 2024 | Deepening self knowledge, Quick Takes
Do you want more time, energy, happiness, money, and control over your life? If yes, you’re in good company. But something eats at you. Steals your...
Q&A: Perfectionism is holding me back!
Feb 21, 2024 | Burning Question, Deepening self knowledge
I am a perfectionist. I admit it. I want everything to be exactly as I envision it. The details matter! The pressure I put on myself stresses me to...
Stop waiting for easy. Handle “hard” better
Feb 7, 2024 | Deepening self knowledge, Quick Takes
February can be brutal. 😓 Cold.Dark.Broken resolutions.Valentine’s Day without a partner.(Arghh….) 😩 Don’t despair. February is the perfect time to...
12 Books That Will Change Your Life
Jan 10, 2024 | Deepening self knowledge, Quick Takes
Whether I’m coaching, teaching, mentoring or networking, I’m often asked: What are you reading and what books do you recommend I read? 📖 Choosing...
Q&A: The holidays stress me out!
Dec 13, 2023 | Burning Question, Deepening self knowledge
Q. I started a new job 3 months ago and desperately want to impress my colleagues and fit into the team culture. Everyone is participating in a...
Put a Bow on 2023
Dec 6, 2023 | Deepening self knowledge, Quick Takes
Shop ‘til you drop. Rush ‘til you’re ragged. Party ‘til you’re pooped. 🎉 These well-intended festivities may ring in the holiday spirit but can...
Q&A: Help! My boss has no boundaries!
Oct 11, 2023 | Burning Question, Deepening self knowledge
Good news! 🎉 You asked for it and we’re bringing it to you. Our popular Q&A series, Burning Questions, is getting its own newsletter. Over the...
Q&A: Escaping a Job Rut
Feb 17, 2023 | Burning Question, Deepening self knowledge
I feel trapped in a job that I’m good at and pays the bills, but I don’t enjoy it and there is limited opportunity to get promoted. I’ll be 30 next...
Unapologetically Ambitious
Jan 3, 2023 | Deepening self knowledge, Quick Takes
“She’s too ambitious. Too assertive. Money-driven. Status-seeking.” Or… “She’s not ambitious enough. Too distracted by family. Lacks drive. Can’t...
What to do about The Great Breakup
Nov 8, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge, Navigating workplace dynamics, Work.Life Experts
I left a great job with a great company at the age of 31. I didn’t want to leave. I had to leave. Despite ten (mostly) incredible years at a...
Maximizing Your Career and Personal Potential
Oct 26, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge, Work.Life Experts
Women today face a multitude of challenges in their personal and professional lives. However, there are experts and resources available to help...
Q&A: Navigating Career Crossroads: When Your Role Doesn’t Align with Your Strengths
Oct 12, 2022 | Burning Question, Deepening self knowledge
I’m struggling to find my place at work. My role doesn’t feel t aligned with my strengths and I’m having a hard time vibing with the rest of the...
One Month Strengths Challenge
Jul 20, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge, Strengths
Over the next month, pay attention to the activities that make you feel strong, happy and energized 😄. Write them in the “Loved It” column. (A good...
Q&A: The Secret to Answering ‘What is Your Greatest Weakness?’ in Job Interviews
Jul 13, 2022 | Burning Question, Deepening self knowledge
“I’ve recently discovered my strengths (based on an Equipt session!) and it still feels awkward to define something I’m good at but don’t enjoy or...
Play to Your Strengths
Jul 7, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
“What are your strengths?” is a common, sometimes dreaded, question in a job interview. Most of us respond to the question based on a definition we...
How Your Values Can Improve Your Life, According to Brené Brown and Jan Stassen
Jun 15, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
Brené Brown knows the most powerful way to double down on our personal growth is to get clear on our values and the behaviors that support...
Connect With Your Inner Compass to Create a Work.Life You Really Want
Jun 8, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
When I was 23, my first manager suggested I write down my values. I wasn’t sure what that meant. What are values? What are my values?! 😬 I thought...
Your Top 3 Mindset Masters
May 25, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
In one episode, Ted shared a poignant leadership lesson highlighting the power of curiosity. And let's be honest, if Ted Lasso says it's important,...
Bored to Brilliant: How to Cultivate Curiosity in Your Daily Life
May 11, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in the daily grind and forget to take time to explore new ideas and perspectives. However,...
How Your Mindset Can Change Your Life
May 6, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
If you've ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly achieve success while others struggle despite their intelligence, talent, or education,...
3 Mindset Masters
May 4, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
Most people have heard of the hit Apple TV+ series, Ted Lasso in which an American football coach is exported to the U.K. to manage a British...
Revolutionize Your Year-End Reflection with Tim Ferris’ Past Year Review
Jan 5, 2022 | Deepening self knowledge
.The new year is a chance to reflect and reset 🤔. Yet the average person has abandoned their resolutions by February 1 and 68% of people even sooner...
Know Thy Self
Dec 15, 2021 | Deepening self knowledge
What kind of life do you want? Isn’t that a big question we all seek to answer? Yet, it’s not easy. Some people graduate from college and are super...
Healthy Holidays
Dec 2, 2021 | Deepening self knowledge
The weather has shifted, twinkly lights cheer up neighborhoods, and there’s frenetic energy in the air. It’s exhilarating.And anxiety-inducing.So...
A Climb to the Clubhouse
Oct 6, 2021 | Deepening self knowledge
When I was growing up, my dad and my brothers built a clubhouse in our backyard 🏡. It was quite possibly the coolest thing a 6-year-old could ever...
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