You look around and all you see are male leaders at your company. In fact, the top 10 most powerful business executives (according to Forbes) are ALL men. 100% of them. When you don’t see people like you (i.e., women) in leadership positions at your company, you may ask yourself, “can I also be a […]
How to Resign? Depends on the Reason!
Mrs. Type A, Thank you for your resume template and your Interview Prep Guide! I was able to obtain a promotion at another company. I’m excited, but realized I wasn’t sure how to tell my boss I’m leaving. Do you have a post on that? Kathy Congrats, Kathy! Glad my Resume and Interview Prep Guide […]
How To Impress Your Boss
It’s probably the midyear review cycle at your work. Like all Type As, you have likely exceeded your boss’ expectations on your projects and work so far. However, you may be frustrated that, despite excellent work, you didn’t receive the top rating or even the next big project. At year-end, you may not have received […]
The Top 5 Professional Women Who Inspire Me
Wow, it’s been an impressive week for women athletes! Specifically, the amazing performance of the US Women’s Soccer team, who won the World Cup. It got me thinking about the amazing women we are fortunate enough to have inspired us and to set great examples for our children (regardless of their gender). I thought it […]
How to Overcome Fear of Leadership
I started this blog almost 1 year ago. A bit on a whim, but I thought it would be an exciting way to reflect on my career journey to date, and to help other professional women develop in their career paths. As I look back, I realize that I’ve spent a lot of my posts […]