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Can making more money make you feel poorer?
February 14, 2023
What does it mean to be wealthy vs. poor? As most of us grow up and develop, there’s usually one answer modeled for all of us: Money. While it’s true that acqui
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The benefits of an icy cold plunge into discomfort
January 31, 2023
A week ago, I had a very interesting experience. I decided to sneak away from the office on a Wednesday afternoon and play hooky with a great friend of mine. We
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The Mechanics of Motivation
January 17, 2023
Last week, I read a quote that reminded me why I quit career coaching almost as fast as I started career coaching: “If you wait until you’re motivated, you’ve a
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Sometimes we already have what we are looking for
December 13, 2022
What if you already had exactly what you were looking for? When most of us think about the new year, we think about what we want compared to what we have. We wa
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Do we need mirrors?
November 29, 2022
“Why can’t I just do this stuff at home” is what I thought after an obscene amount of jumping jacks and skipping rope. Last week, I was in a high-intensity inte
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The double “Lean In” Conundrum
November 15, 2022
I am starting to see a new trend of burnout in both professional men and women. And no one is talking about it. Women are delaying motherhood and investing heav
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Performance review musings
November 1, 2022
For most professionals, this is the time of the year when they receive career-defining feedback to set the tone, expectations, and goals for the following year.
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Petrified to present?
October 18, 2022
Which of these two people do you recognize? One: the breezy, charismatic speaker, the one who makes audiences want to lean in and learn, the person who captivat
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Tough decisions about indecision
October 4, 2022
In most professions, you’re paid, depended upon, and expected to make decisions. You’re required to know the risks, consider the facts, and deliberate between o
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Is there a connection between business and the wild?
September 19, 2022
Is there a connection between business and the wild? There is. Consider that the wilderness environment – like business – can be unforgiving, challenging, dynam
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How one moment of deep embarrassment helped me say yes to life
July 26, 2022
On International Women’s Day, I headed out with three incredible women I know to a local business event. It felt great to get out with friends after weeks of om
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Don’t give me assignments
July 12, 2022
When I think of leadership, I think of how much a great boss can make the work experience fantastic and even give your personal life a lift. By contrast, a lous
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