For many, we’ve been sold a very specific idea of career fulfillment. Find the right role. At the right company. With the right title, manager, and trajectory. And once you do, fulfillment will follow. But if you’ve been paying attention lately (or going through it...
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How to Master the Skill of Professional Detachment
January 4, 2023 is a day I’ll never forget. It was the morning my company announced a mass layoff, the largest in company history. I watched in disbelief as colleagues, mentors, and dear friends, some who had been there for 10, 15, even 20 years, received the same...
The Hidden Cost of Being a High Achiever
Hey, fellow high achiever. Ever wonder why we’re often the first to burn out? It’s because high achievers are the ones who are always on. The ones who are efficient, effective, and dependable. So dependable that leadership keeps piling on more without hesitation....
Likability: The Overlooked Key to Career Success
Real talk - I’m going to share something with you that is crucial, but often goes unsaid, in building a successful career (that isn’t listed in any job description): likability. Of course, skills and experience matter. But when it comes to getting hired, being...
Motherhood: The Sweetest Surprise
I didn’t expect to be surprised by motherhood. I went into motherhood with a realistic view, knowing that it would be challenging and test me in more ways than I could count. After reading stories about hardships, hearing them directly from family and friends, and...
7 Trends I’ve Observed as a Career Coach
I’ve been a career coach and offering my services for over four years and in that time have supported nearly 100 inspiring and high-achieving women. Whether they've been looking for a new job, changing careers, seeking a promotion or navigating challenging situations...
Life Lately: A Tale of Two Identities
If I'm being honest, I've been struggling a bit with my new identity as “Mom.” For so long, I've wrapped myself up in my career and my work achievements. Since college, I've been known as the token career girl, someone whom my close family and friends turn to when...
Mental Health Awareness: Beneath the Surface
Mental Health Awareness: “You can sound confident and have anxiety. You can look healthy but feel like shit. You can look happy but be miserable inside. You can be good looking and feel ugly. So be kind, because every person is fighting a battle you know nothing...
Confession: 10 Reasons I’m Scared To Be a Mom
You read that title right - I am scared to be a mom. Let me give a little backstory first. Growing up, I loved babies. I loved being around them, holding them and playing with them. I thought I’d be married and be a mom by the time I turned 25. But the older I got,...
6 Life Lessons Learned in 2018
At the end of every year, I like to take the opportunity to reflect. As I reflect on 2018 in particular, I am overcome with happiness and pride. My goal this year was to really take advantage of opportunities and pursue my passions. In doing that, I think I grew more...









