Aug 7, 2024 | Navigating workplace dynamics
I left a great job in my late 20s because I didn’t want to follow in the footsteps of the women ahead of me. That sounds harsh, but it’s true. 🤷♀️ Many seemed overworked, drained, and underappreciated. Most didn’t have a family, and several lived separately from...
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 Secret Santa gift exchange, but money is tight since I just moved and am providing for my family. I don’t want to come...
Sep 5, 2023 | Navigating workplace dynamics, Quick Takes
Boundaries are vital to keeping us on track and in check. ✅They keep us safe.✅They help us manage our time.✅They reduce stress.✅They increase productivity.✅They minimize conflict.✅They help us grow.✅They help us cultivate healthy relationships.✅They protect our mental...
Mar 7, 2022 | Navigating workplace dynamics
Q: I want work.life balance, but I have too much responsibility at home to feel like this is achievable. How can I get to a better place with my partner? Women often have disproportionate responsibilities at home and carry the “cognitive load” of the household. Too...
Mar 2, 2022 | Navigating workplace dynamics
Work.Life balance. A familiar topic that often mystifies us as we strive to cultivate healthy relationships and meaningful work. How can work and life co-exist so that we thrive at both? Is the pursuit of balance possible? Throughout my career, I’ve been asked how I...