17 Ways to Say No to an Assignment That’s Not Right for You
When you’re invited to work on a new project, assignment, or role that you’re excited to take on, it’s easy to say yes! But then there are times when your heart, your gut, or your checklist of criteria...
View ArticlePrioritize Your Professional Passions
Prioritize Your Professional Passions Welcome to year 3 of the pandemic. If that thought made you feel a little crumpled and battle-weary, you’re not alone. Far from it. The 2021 Women in the Workplace...
View ArticleTake Back the F Word! Turn Your Failures Into “Flopportunities”
Have you ever noticed how best learning opportunities sometimes come brilliantly disguised as a gut-wrenching, cringe-inducing flops? So you bombed the big presentation, missed a product rollout...
View ArticleMaster the Art of the “Yes, If…”
I’ve said it before: It’s OK to say no to any new project, assignment, or role you’re offered. I’ll always encourage you to be ruthless—but diplomatic—when negotiating what you work on, so you can...
View Article4 Rules for Accepting a Stretch Assignment
Want to connect to a bigger, bolder vision for your career? Try taking on a stretch assignment: A new project, role or task that is beyond your current expertise. Whether it requires turning around a...
View ArticleWin at the Game of Office Politics — Masterclass
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View ArticleAttract the Advocacy of Influential Sponsors — ICAN Women’s Leadership...
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View ArticleThe Best Form of Career Insurance
What’s the best form of career insurance? In my recent Insta live with @LeanInLondonUK, a viewer asked: “How can you thrive in an uncertain company climate?” Answer: This is not the time to remain the...
View ArticleUp-Level Your Elevator Speech (Video)
Your elevator speech is your verbal business card—a way to reinforce your leadership brand every time you introduce (or reintroduce) yourself to others. To create a memorable elevator speech, include...
View ArticleI got schooled in leadership…by a cabbage 🥬👩🌾🦌
Who’s your farmer? Mine is Carmen Black. She’s the owner of Sundog Farms, an organic vegetable farm in rolling hills near Solon, Iowa. Carmen was a young aspiring farmer and working for her neighbor,...
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