This is arguably one of the best articles I read in 2019, perhaps the best in a long time: Why Feedback Rarely Does What It’s Meant To (HBR) Every person I know needs to hear what these authors are saying: the way we evaluate others (this article addresses an employer […]
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*taps* Hello? Hellooooo? Is this thing on? (You never know with time travel equipment.) Ok. I’ve got a chance to send some advice back to my younger self, and I think it’s worth the risks. If I poof out of existence because I tangled the timelines…well, I guess this post […]
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Someone somewhere defined a way to identify a good career fit; unfortunately I can’t remember where I read this. Ask yourself, When do I feel strong and powerful? You’re probably looking at a good career fit if your talents and gifts shine when you’re doing a particular task. Your inner […]
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The talk most of us never got This is the conversation I wish someone had held with me when I was 24 or 28 or even 31, early enough in my life to grab my shoulders and shake me and say, “Don’t just let life happen to you. Make some […]
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Worth your time to read today. The question of “work/life balance” ought to occupy the thinking of all of us, but it seems especially thorny for mothers in professional careers. Some good thoughts here, though I’d like to read her suggestions for her specific context: Sure, the game of life is […]
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