Dr. Sarah Brown is a corporate coach and trainer who focuses on helping women executives become more successful and enjoy themselves as they build their career. In this interview you’ll learn the tools to become more successful and happier in your career. Highlights from the interview: Why her nine-year-old self would be impressed with who …
Erin is the founder of The Dig. In this interview you’ll learn about how to be more authentic in your conversations at work and at home. Highlights from the episode: Our operating systems have a team captain. Understanding why we are here. How she started helping people understand their operating systems. Helping people feel seen. …
Jim Afremow is a sports psychologist and author of Champion’s Mind who has worked with professional athletes at every level. In this interview you’ll learn how to get back up when you get knocked down. Here are the highlights of this interview: How to create positive self-talk to help you become more resilient. Why we …
Have you ever been pulled from a project or the project ended abruptly, leaving you feeling empty? It’s a terrible feeling. I was pulled from a big project I spent months of my time working on. Then the CEO wanted to put me in a different department. Just like that my work felt like it …
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Last week I was struggling to do a few simple tasks. I laid my head down on my desk and sighed. The two tasks weren't a lot of fun, but I needed to get them done. So instead of forcing myself to do them I decided to take a kinder self-approach. If I finished the …
Too often we forget this simple rule: Fun is a necessary part of life. When work is fun, you are doing great work and, you don’t dread work, you look forward to it. You look forward to laughing, sharing, and growing. Now that’s motivating! So let’s look at a lot of different ways to make …
I talk a lot about focus because it’s one of my greatest weaknesses. I have ADD. It takes me awhile to get my focus going in one direction and keeping it there. When it is there, the results are fantastic. When it’s not, I’m a blubbering mess. Finding ways to improve my focus has been …
Yesterday I was struggling to get my “happy plane” off the ground to do some writing, but I just couldn’t get my mindset into a creative mood. I knew what I wanted to write, but the sentences were clumsy. Then I did what any smart creative person does… I picked up one of my super …
Thoughtful action to enhance your superpowers keeps your career moving upward. If you stop developing your superpowers, your career can flat line. Dead. Just roll over and give up. Unless…you can see the larger picture of how each action you take can grow your career. Newton's first law of motion is often stated as: An …
How do you think you would feel about your career if you believed you have superpowers that others need? It’s an inspirational way to look at your career passions, focus and strengths. As a kid who grew up with a German father and Icelandic mother, I had both practicality and whimsy infused into my DNA. …
