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My Final Note to My Team as PayFlex CEO
Take time, be curious, climb the next hill, push others, help others win My son, Mick,…
20 Things I Did While Transitioning from Corporate Life to Entrepreneur Life
What it felt like to quit my life and start again. I found myself inspired to…
My Top Career Advice: Make Your Next Career Move Like Buying a House...
It’s all about location, location, location. Don’t look for the perfect title. Look for the perfect…
Stop Developing Goals. Instead, Create Obsessions.
Lessons Learned from Two South Pole Explorers Often times, less is more. Focus this year on…
Hire Your Kid: Creative Ways To Balance Work and Life
The top three ways “hiring” your kids as consultants can help you, and them My 10…
Women, Stop Opting Out. Instead, Listen to Frank Sinatra and Do It Your Way
You absolutely can create great success without compromising your family, your life, your self Newsflash: Our…
3 Simple Tips for Effectively Communicating with Executives
Be seen AND heard … in a way that propels you forward. You are good enough…
The Addiction No One is Talking About
And how it’s making people live less than their best lives. Many people wonder…”What do I…
Mini-Series Part 2: Our Journey to Focus on Culture
We took a multi-faceted approach to our culture renovation Yesterday, I shared part one of a…
Mini-Series Part 3: Our Journey to Focus on Culture
The results came faster than I expected Yesterday, I shared part two of a four-part mini-series…
Mini-Series Part 4: Our Journey to Focus on Culture
We never could have imagined the impact would be this profound Yesterday, I shared part three…
5 Outsourcing Solutions to Help You Balance Work and Life
The top 5 solutions that helped this working mom manage AND say yes to the big…
Stretch Assignments Are Career Catapults
Take that assignment that you’re highly unqualified for…before some other unqualified person does. I was less…
Attention Leaders: Take a Real Vacation. It’s Not About You, It’s About Them.
5 reasons you shouldn’t half ass your vacation Get off your devices on vacation. If not…
b Authentic Inc's 1st Quarter Review
An unfiltered, behind-the-scenes look at b Authentic inc’s first quarter of life. Since we don’t have…
3 Myths About Executives
And how to push past them and aim for the big job. “Thank you so much…
Turn Your Minority Position Into One of Strength
I admit it, I’ve always kind of enjoyed being an underdog. I like to surprise people.…
Got a Minute? 10 Podcast Episodes That Can Change Your Life.
Podcasts are a huge part of my life, and they should be part of yours, too.…
Focus on This One Thing and You’ll Be Successful: The Power of Connection
I was preparing for a big meeting with one of our top executives. During a session…
10 Lessons I've Learned Since Leaving the Corporate World
And the messages I want to share with all of you. At the end of last…
Leadership Hack: How Sticky Notes Can Help Your Career
Sticky notes have been my savior. And I don’t mean in a “don’t forget the milk”…
3 Ways That Radical Humility Can Help You Create Radical Followership
People don’t follow “normal.” They follow the unexpected. Taylor Swift has sold millions of albums and…
Podcast Virgins: How To Do It + 10 Reasons Why You Should Be Listening
The basics, the myths, and what podcasts can do for you. You’re at a dinner party,…
3 Surprising Tips to Rock Your Annual Performance Review
Did the title of this article get you super excited or did it kinda make you…
“Skneptworking”: 5 Tips That Will Help You Go from Networking Skeptic to Superhero
(and not be miserable) My first foray into networking was a disaster. During my freshman year…
Love Your Days
It’s February, the month of love…or also the month of really crappy weather, at least here…
Why Do Things Happen?
My son and I were curled up in bed when he dropped the bomb, “Mommy, why…
My Ignorance on Racial Injustice & Inequality
I finally realized that I didn’t know what I didn’t know. Here is the start of…
The 50% Rule
A rule that’s helped me achieve authentic success My first big-girl break came when I was…