The recent Vox Media/Watermark survey of professional women was full of nuggets about what women want from the future of work. Hybrid and remote work, more time off, more mentoring…
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Safety and Authenticity: Keys to 21st Century Leadership Excellence
This edition’s collection reflects on cultivating psychological safety in our teams and larger organizations, so we can bring our best, authentic selves in service of each other and our customers/clients….
Read MoreTropical Island Digital Nomads
The Wall Street Journal article Some People Worked From Home During Covid. These People Moved to a Tropical Island covers the growing number of Caribbean islands offering digital nomad visas and includes…
Read MoreThe Great SHEturn to Office
So much has been written about the forced mass exodus of women from the paid workforce during COVID-19. We know that women accounted for nearly 54% of job losses since…
Read MoreDedicating Time For Me
“…So, how do we reconcile this apparent paradox — our mental and physical health is important for our educations and careers, but our educations and careers impede the time and…
Read MoreBeating Yourself Up Makes You Fail
We all know the drill. Conventional Wisdom’s rules for how to stop a bad habit have been around forever: Motivation. Willpower. Morality. You have to be motivated. You have to have a…
Read MoreAddressing The Brain Drain of Female Talent
She’s considering pausing her career. My brother, a single dad who lives with our recently widowed father, is doing all he can to juggle school and work and the demands…
Read MoreA CEO’s Story of Trading Perfection for an Integrated Life
This week’s guest is Teresa Creech, a 2017 SIA Hall of Famer, board member for Avionte Software, and the CEO and head Wavemaker at TalentWave. As CEO of TalentWave, Teresa has created…
Read MoreBudget Time For What You Value Most
Recent conversations with coaching clients and colleagues have increasingly focused on energy management, prioritization and adhering to (though not always) effective professional and personal boundaries. This is challenging in the…
Read MoreReframe How You Think About Self-Care
The majority of this week’s reading and listening is clustered around 3 themes: 1) diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in our workplaces, including how to facilitate more of it, the ongoing debate…
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