Tag: work

  • The Most Impactful Mentor and Mentee Relationships

    The Most Impactful Mentor and Mentee Relationships

    A great deal has been written about mentoring in books, podcasts, TED Talks, and beyond. While there are best practices and practical ways to approach mentoring, I have found that the strongest mentoring and mentee relationships are rooted in the personal connection between the two individuals. This week, I’m sharing three mentoring experiences that I’ve…

  • Making an Impact at Your New Job

    Making an Impact at Your New Job

    The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found that Americas have held an average of 12.4 jobs from ages 18-54. A recent study from the Harris Poll exclusively for Fast Company found that the majority (52%) of U.S. workers are considering a job change this year, and as many as 44% have plans to make the…

  • Taking Your First Steps to Change Careers

    Taking Your First Steps to Change Careers

    The other day my 10-year-old asked me one of his famous “what if” questions that got me thinking. He asked, “Mom would you rather die at 25 achieving all your life goals or die at 100 and not achieve any of your goals?” Gulp, that is a big life question that I wasn’t prepared to…

  • Trust the Process Around Your Life and Work

    Trust the Process Around Your Life and Work

    Life is filled with a series of ups and downs. There are good times and bad. Curveballs come our way, sicknesses happen, individuals lose their jobs, and projects fail. However, if you have a plan for your life and are working on taking steps forward each day to achieve your goals, these setbacks are not…

  • Five Strategies to Build Resilience at Work

    The State of Resilience report found that a majority of Americans overestimated their own resilience. According to the poll, 83 percent of Americans stated they had high levels of mental and emotional resilience; however, 57 percent of the respondents actually scored as resilient. The report also concluded that “growing research shows higher levels of resilience…