Quick: What do clowns and woman managers have in common? They’re both great jugglers. … [Read more...]
Life Balance
Keep your smartphone from derailing your day: 4 keys
Most of us have a love-hate relationship with our smartphones: Being able to stay connected is critical for both our work and home lives … until you realize you just lost 45 minutes of your time mindlessly scrolling! … [Read more...]
Back from vacation: Making re-entry painless as possible
Sun, fun ... then back to your desk. Amazing how quickly that vacation high ends when you return to work! … [Read more...]
Scheduled your summer vacation yet? Why you need to right away
The beach, the mountains … even a staycation. If you haven’t planned how you’ll use some vacation days this summer, don’t waste another minute. The benefits are more far-reaching than you’ve ever imagined. … [Read more...]
5 email tips that will add time to your day
Nobody likes to see how many unread emails they have, but constantly checking your email makes you far less productive. Think about it - how many emails are you CC’d on everyday “FYI.” Admins are wizzes chock full of … [Read more...]
Most Women Aren’t as Independent as They Think: Are You?
On the surface, most women in leadership appear to be independent - confident, grounded and self-reliant. Below the surface, many aren't. What about you? … [Read more...]
Manage Your Interruptions – Before They Manage You
Can I borrow you for one second? … [Read more...]
The Zen Leader: How Practicing Mindfulness Can Transform Your Career
Imagine a day when you’ve got laser-sharp focus, no matter what distractions might be swirling around you at work. That’s the world of the zen leader – someone who can still be powerful, persuasive and productive, no … [Read more...]
Weigh the Options: 4 Career Moves That Need a Pro/Con List
It’s the beginning of a new year, and perhaps for a while, you’ve been feeling restless with your present career state. Maybe your company is mired in a promotions freeze that hasn’t thawed. Or, you’re aware of friends who … [Read more...]
How Does She Do It? Time Management Secrets from Top Leaders
Are you drowning in email and stuck in back-to-back meetings? Are you not as productive as you could be? The secret to getting more done in less time is being more strategic about your work hours, says time management … [Read more...]