Personal Change
Happy Halloween! As a kid Halloween is fun. You can dress up for one night and be anyone. My daughter is going to be a pink power ranger. My son last year was some grizzly zombie who had a chainsaw through him. Halloween gives you a chance to experiment and try on another identity.
Read MoreI read this fascinating study recently on how to be more effective in setting boundaries for yourself. The results were clear, startling, and super easy to do in your ordinary life so I had to share them with you.
Read MoreHave you ever found yourself butting heads with another leader in your company? Do you ever read memos from others and wonder, “What are they thinking?” Recently my husband and I set out to renovate and add an additional bathroom to our house. It was a project that we’ve talked about for years but finally found…
Read MoreTwo weeks ago I gave a talk on the San Jose Ebay/Paypal campus on why your fear of failure might be slowing your success.
Read MoreLast week, Christy Svanemyr, a beautiful soul and very respected colleague was killed in a tragic accident in San Francisco. She died leaving a whole community who loved her mourning. But what touches me so deeply is that she also leaves behind her husband and 1 year-old daughter.
Read MoreBy Jo Ilfeld & Guest Blogger: Allison Bliss Women earn less than men. We know that. And in the corporate world, it’s explained with talk of discrimination and glass ceilings.
Read MoreA little while ago I was interviewed for an interview series that gives advice to mom entrepreneurs starting their own businesses.
Read MoreHow do you make decisions? Do you journal? List the pros and cons? Play devil’s advocate with yourself (or a loved one)?
Read MoreHere’s the truth: you will never respond to every email, you will never catch up on every interesting FB post or tweet, and you will never read every article that might be relevant or beneficial to your career.
Read MoreOkay, the Beatles weren’t really intending to hand out fabulous business advice but they might as well have been.
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