Life Balance

“You’re doing great work, but you need to be more strategic.” January has a way of gently nudging us to take stock. You look back at everything you delivered last…

I’ve had several recent conversations with clients who are pursuing promotions they don’t really want—simply because the next title feels like the only path to progress. Year-end is the perfect…

Many years ago, while training for coaching certification at the Co-Active Training Institute, I was tasked with coming up with a mission statement - my WHY, for coaching leaders and…

You’ve just landed your dream role, fantastic! Transitions can be exciting, and for many leaders, transitioning into something new – whether it’s a promotion, new career, or industry change -…

How do you ask for feedback that’s insightful rather than generic or based on opinion? It’s tough to request feedback, and especially if you’ve been on the receiving end of…

How do you network without the ‘ick’? Having recently run and participated in virtual and in-person networking events, I’ve been reflecting on the value of networking and how it’s evolved…

Have you ever landed a job through a distant connection? Were you surprised by its successful outcome? More so…were you disappointed that your inner circle of stronger connections were the…

Are you getting in your own way? Many months ago I signed up for a weeklong jazz intensive program, a boot camp for pianists… At many moments, I felt out…

How do you stay in touch after a meetup or networking event? This is often the make-or-break point in building connections that last. It’s daunting enough to reach out and…

Whether you’re networking in-person or virtually, your goal remains the same – to connect, engage, and be memorable! How do you find and make those genuine connections? How do you…