Feb 6, 2025 | Learning to talk money
If you’re hoping for a bigger and better comp package this year, I have bad news. As the famous saying goes, hope isn’t a strategy, and it’s a waste of your time and talent. For the good news, keep reading. Here’s what I’ve heard from hundreds of women in the last...
Jul 16, 2024 | Burning Question, Navigating workplace dynamics
I really enjoy working for my company and have been focused on earning a promotion for over a year (after being denied the same promotion a year earlier). I have checked all the boxes. However, I recently learned that I did NOT receive the promotion despite my manager...
Jul 16, 2024 | Navigating workplace dynamics, Quick Takes
Failing sucks. 😔 Forget the cringeworthy “fail forward” or “fail fast” language that permeates work culture. For most people, failing can be devastating. 💔 But it doesn’t have to be. After all, failing is human. Further, everyone fails at something at some point in...
Jun 7, 2023 | Burning Question, Navigating workplace dynamics
I’ve been at my company for 7 years and have not been promoted. Lots of promises are made but then nothing happens. What should I do? Ashlee, 26 That’s a long time to be in the same role without a promotion ⏱. Most employers expect employees to demonstrate mastery in...