No one expected we would be going through a pandemic that would change our lives and that we would be working from home because of it. And yet here we are. The business world is like the entertainment industry. Regardless of what is going on around us, the show must go on. There are still […]
How To Make Your Virtual Meetings Productive
Being on month five of working from home I miss face-to-face team meetings. Grabbing a colleague and jumping into a conference room with a whiteboard for a quick brainstorm feels like a Luxury of the past. Every quarter our leadership team would find somewhere in the world to be in person and spend 2 to […]
How To Show True Leadership During A Crisis
I hope you and your family are safe, staying home and staying healthy! For the past several months, our world has been topsy-turvy and our new normal is taking some time to adjust to, like working from home. Many jobs have transitioned to a remote position, leaving leaders to get creative when it comes keeping […]
If You Are An Expert, Be The Expert
I am fed up with women down playing, diminishing and downgrading their expertise. Let me explain. Last month I was involved with preparing one of the executives in our company for a prestigious panel discussion on the topic of water issues in Minnesota. One of the panelists was a director for water programs at the […]
6 Productivity Hacks From Successful Executives
I recently contributed in a blog post round-up for the CMO Club to share our best productivity hacks and tips As a member, I got to share my best productivity hacks and tips along with other successful executives. So to help other working moms out there in a leadership role, I thought I’d share the […]
Do You Have Impostor Syndrome?
If you were ever a fan of the Seinfeld Show, you may remember the episode where George Costanza, Jerry Seinfeld’s neurotic paranoid friend, takes on a protege. Even if you aren’t familiar with the show or the character of George, you will likely relate to this story. What happens is that George gets in over […]