Category Archive

Let’s face it, we are all pulled in so many directions, on any given day. Working from home has only exasperated the situations, as too many distractions can exist. In the latest installment, I offer a few tips to help decrease distraction and increase our focus to improve our performance, relationships and quality of life. Check them out.

As in business and in our lives, we yearn for more – – more impact, influence and income. Yet, so many of us either do not dream big “enough” or are often held back by countless fears and lack of confidence.

As qualified, prepared and accomplished as we are, we can still be knocked off center by those menacing inner sabotaging voices that sow self doubt, that make us question ourselves and our capabilities.

You just spent the last two weeks in deep research and proposal development mode for a prospect client. Your firm wins the business but doesn’t invite you onto the “working team”. After all you’ve invested into winning the new business, do you ask to be a part of the team?

As high achieving women, we have followed the rules. We have checked all the boxes. We are just as competent and could even be the smartest people in the room. If we were given the opportunity to speak and to be heard. How many of you can relate to that?

As subject matter experts, so much of how we measure our effectiveness, success and even prosperity is grounded in how we show up, with our words and non-verbal communications. Nothing sabotages our efforts more than a litany of power-bleeding habits, including the nervous giggle or laugh. This typically happens when you are uncomfortable with either your message and/or audience, public … Read More

Have you found yourself in idling in neutral in your career or business for too long? Over decades of supporting and helping women professional clients level up their professional journeys, I have noticed that there are times that we need to hit the pause button to attend to other things in our lives. As changemaking women, however, eventually we must … Read More

Those pesky self doubts of “not good enough” and “what ifs” can plague us all. They are dreadfully self sabotaging and hold us back from reaching our greatest potential and goals. Where do these thoughts come from? Why do they still creep in? As part of the CHANGEMAKERS community, we work with our members to clear our minds of self-doubting … Read More

Every new year (and, actually, every new day) presents an opportunity for us to take steps, however, small, to move ourselves forward. It is too easy to stay in our existing lane and coast. As Changemakers, we understand well that our purpose is to keep moving forward for greater income, impact and influence. In this new year, how will you … Read More