As an entrepreneur, it can be difficult to take a break. You are constantly thinking about how to grow your business and what you need to do next. Work can be overwhelming. It’s easy to neglect yourself and your well-being in the pursuit of success. Even though taking a break may feel like […]
by Patricia Arboleda It can be easy to fall into the trap of having to prove our self-worth. We push ourselves past our limitations as a ploy to look perfect, but ultimately this is not a mindset or approach that leads to success. In fact, these tactics are common attributes to those of us […]
Sweaty palms. A shiver down your spine. Racing thoughts… What you’re experiencing is fear. You might be scared of the possibility of failure. Or you fear success because you know that’s when imposter syndrome will take over. What about the changes that you may need to make in order to advance? Leaving your comfort […]
There’s no shortage of lists out there for what should be the traits of a great manager. Most lists confuse the manager’s role with that of the people leader, even though there’s ample evidence that managers do not become such because of their heightened people skills. Instead—a recent article by McKinsey pointed out—those who are […]
by Ashley Christian For decades feminine emotion has been looked down on in the workplace as a weakness. Professional women are encouraged to be strong and aggressive. The goal is to increase profits at all costs, even if there is emotional collateral. While this hustle mindset is often necessary for business growth, it is […]
by Kelly Lynn Adams Ever have one of those years, quarters, weeks or days where it seems like you just can’t get ahead? Cue 2020. Maybe overwhelm, procrastination, anxiety or fear takes over? “F-E-A-R has two meanings: ‘Forget Everything and Run’ or ‘Face Everything and Rise’ The choice is yours.” – Zig Ziglar What […]
Doesn’t this year feel like it’s lasted forever? We’ve tried to make the best of it and roll with the punches. But after a while, working from home is exhausting. It’s like a dance marathon–it’s fun for the first hour, and then it gets old quickly. Welcome to life during Covid. At first, we […]
Isn’t being successful about consistency, commitment, and canceling all social plans to meet deadlines? For years, this was my mindset and my methodology. I would work 24/7 and pray that all the long hours would somehow pay off or give me enough time to catch 3 hours of sleep between the chaos. But after […]
No doubt 2020 was a turbulent year, but leaders who keep focused on a brighter future with a flexible, measurable plan to get there will thrive. As Mahatma Gandhi once said: “The future depends on what you do today”. As the world continues to evolve rapidly, impactful leaders accept the change is constant, and one […]
by Jacqueline (Jack) Perez Let’s make no bones about it, I have become an avid consumer of video entertainment. There are just so many hours in a day I can work or exercise or plan/make dining experiences. This leaves huge gaping holes that I once filled with social interactions with humans. Recently I indulged […]
