The Present
I launched this site in the midst of my “professional halftime,” in Fall 2019. After 20+ years in the corporate world, I took the summer off to invest in my family (last year, we moved back to the States after eight years in China) and to write a book.
As I move out of my professional halftime, I’m excited to embark on my next journey. As of 9/9/2020, the book is available for pre-order and my new job starts at McCann China.
Click below to join my on my journey or for more information on the book or what I will be doing at McCann.
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Reflecting vs. Ruminating
When we see opportunity in the workplace, we all know we should be making it a priority to give real time feedback. This should be done in a helpful and positive way, and in a private setting. And we typically close out the discussion by encouraging the other person...
Introducing the She-Suite Magazine!
I've so enjoyed collaborating with my friend, Melissa Dawn Simkins, founder of the She-Suite. You may have noticed I recently joined a panel at her 7th Annual She-Suite Summit . And now, I have the privilege of being part of her inaugural She-Suite Magazine! Melissa...
What’s Your State of Heart?
We often refer to our State of Mind (cue Billy Joel). But I’ve come to believe that our State of Heart must be in the right place, too. Sure, it’s important to be in the right state of mind when approaching a new challenge or tackling a particularly hairy...
What is Time Perception?
The other day, my daughter made an astute observation about what she referred to as "time perception". You know how time seems to slow when you’re doing something you don’t love, but the weekends just seem to fly by? When I probed on the phrase, she responded: “Well,...
Reset the Standard in Work and Well-Being
I recently joined three female executives to talk about resetting the standard in work and well-being. Because when Melissa Dawn-Simkins shared the theme of her 7th annual She-Suite Summit, I saw an opportunity to encourage hundreds of women who are over-stressed and...
Can We Connect? Podcast
"Can We Connect?" is a series by Maryam Banikarim that provides accessible, practical advice. Maryam is a purpose-driven change agent who shows organizations how to shift mindsets and build themselves through the lens of purpose. On her podcast, we talked about taking...
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