Should You Leave a Job Before Finding a New One? Insights for Burned-Out Executives
Feeling burned out and overwhelmed in your current job? Here's why leaving before finding a new role may not negatively impact your job search—and how it can actually give you the clarity and confidence to make a better career move.
How Advocating for Your Worth Can Transform Your Career
Black Women's Equal Pay Day reminds us of the pay gap Black women face and the importance of advocating for fair compensation. By stepping into their strengths and unique value, women can secure the salaries and job titles they’ve earned. A $10K raise could mean over $500K more in career earnings. Let’s break barriers, blaze trails, and talk about getting paid what you’re worth. Book a free intro call today.
Showcase Your Leadership Scope on Résumés and LinkedIn
Communicating the scope and scale of your leadership on your résumé and LinkedIn is key to standing out. Learn how to showcase your management size, organizational position, budget oversight, experience, and mentoring to grab recruiters' attention and align your value with high-level roles.
The Complex Relationship Between Boundaries and Women in Leadership
Women leaders often face higher expectations to be nurturing and provide emotional support, which can make setting boundaries more difficult. Discover how societal gender expectations influence leadership styles and how women can navigate the delicate balance between compassion and assertiveness.
Define Your Leadership Style and Stand Out to Employers
Understanding and defining your leadership style is key to showcasing your value in the workplace. If you're unsure how to describe your unique approach, you're not alone. Discover how defining your leadership can open doors to new opportunities and make you stand out in interviews and on LinkedIn.
5 Key Takeaways for from My Evanston Chamber of Commerce Presentation
In my recent presentation with the Evanston Chamber of Commerce, I shared key strategies for small businesses to harness LinkedIn’s potential. From using a personal profile to building a strong lead magnet with your profile, here are the top takeaways to boost your LinkedIn presence and grow your business without paying for ads. Plus, LinkedIn can be fun—learn how to make it work for you!
The Power of Honesty in Career Success: A Lesson from My Banana Republic Days
From my early days at Banana Republic to helping clients land bigger roles, honesty has been my guiding principle. Learn how offering truthful advice and language can elevate your career, boost confidence, and secure better opportunities.
Navigating Career Crossroads: The Tough Conversations that Lead to Clarity
From uncertainty at work to job search frustrations, tough career conversations lead to clarity and growth. If you're at a career or leadership crossroads, it's time to reflect on your strengths, values, and future vision. I'm here to help you navigate the path forward.
Share Your Story: LinkedIn Post Prompts to Inspire Others
Your current role could be someone else's goal. Help others by sharing your story through LinkedIn posts with prompts that highlight the challenges, mistakes, and unexpected lessons you've learned. This will foster human connections and potentially lead to opportunities.
How a Client's CEO Role Redefined Her Leadership Impact
Discover why showcasing post-exit changes to your role can enhance your leadership resume. Learn from a CEO’s story and how her previous role’s impact redefined her career and leadership legacy.
The Power of Dropping 'Co-' from Your Resume Language
Learn why removing "co-" from your resume can elevate your leadership impact. Take full credit for your contributions while maintaining integrity and showcasing your unique value to recruiters.
Navigating Google Docs for Effective Formatting and Branding
Optimize your resume formatting in Google Docs with these simple yet effective tips. Learn how to create a clean, professional, and well-branded resume that stands out to recruiters.