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I bombed the interview. What now? No matter how much you prepare for a job interview, things can go sideways and throw you off your A game. I’ve been there…

Inclusion has become a much used buzzword these days. But in its simplest form, what does inclusion consist of, on a practical day-to-day basis? In the early days of my…

Many professionals experience imposter syndrome in some form, at all stages of their careers. I certainly have. For many people, feelings of self-doubt often emerge in group discussions at work.…

Most Friday evenings, I meetup with friends to play music and have a great time. Often what makes for a good jam session is our ability to actively listen to…

Last week, one of my clients was faced with the dilemma of whether or not to accept a job offer from a Fortune 500 company. It can be tough to…

With the Great Reshuffle comes the Great Onboarding… As employers rush to backfill roles left open by the Great Resignation, there is a critical need to find and retain skilled…

Many companies are experiencing employee attrition at unprecedented rates.  According to a recent study by MIT Sloan, attrition rates are as high as 30% in some industries.  “The Great Resignation”…

Today’s remote working environment can hamper employee visibility and sometimes bring social isolation – in particular, for women and under-represented groups. Therefore, mentoring matters more than ever in the virtual…

When I first joined Intel right out of business school, there were very few women in senior leadership roles. One of them was Carlene Ellis, who was Intel’s former CIO,…

Everyone could use a bit of help in their career. Even music legend Ella Fitzgerald. Despite Ella’s talent and popularity as a jazz singer in the 1940s, racial barriers and…