Q&A: When You’re the Only Woman at Work

Q&A: When You’re the Only Woman at Work

 I work for a software company and I am the only woman engineer on the team. Further, I am also a woman of color and I am quite small at just 5’0 tall. I feel as if all these things combine to curtail my confidence. I know I’m good at my job and my manager gives me...
Make Curiosity Your Competitive Edge

Make Curiosity Your Competitive Edge

 Over the past year, I’ve spoken with dozens of business executives and HR leaders from companies big and small, across a range of industries, and asked each of them this question: What is the most important skill you look for when hiring young professionals? Given...
How Your Mindset Can Change Your Life

How Your Mindset Can Change Your Life

If you’ve ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly achieve success while others struggle despite their intelligence, talent, or education, you’re not alone. For Stanford professor and Mindset Works co-founder, Carol Dweck, Ph.D., the answer lies...