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In this Masterclass in partnership with The Mom Project, we show you how to position yourself for job-search success after an extended caregiving break, unexpected life circumstances (divorce, illness...
Alexa doesnât live at our house. When we installed our Sonos sound system, we purposefully decided we could handle the âinconvenienceâ of having to select a playlist on our phones rather than barking ...
One summer evening in 1973, my parents drove my siblings and me, piled in the way-back of our Bonneville wagon, past a crumbling public housing project downtown. âThe only difference between you and t...
After a year of hearing a continuous loop of âyouâll never look backâ and âyouâll love itâ, I still have a hard time recognizing the âbenefitsââ of my newly empty nest. Iâm still looking back, and I d...
At Roaring Brook Elementary School, in my little suburban Connecticut town, a major rite of passage for second graders is Special Persons Day. Each student chooses one special person in their life, dr...
About 18 years ago, two of the major insurers in our part of Connecticut instituted massive layoffs. Many highly-skilled, accomplished mid-level professionals were soon out on the street looking for w...
Kelley and I are serial entrepreneurs. Prepare to Launch U is not the first business start-up rodeo for either of us. Creating something and being our own bosses is just what weâre wired to do.
Throu...
âSometimes the hardest thing and the right thing for youâŚare the sameâ
There is such truth in this quote. Especially when it comes to making decisions that could change an aspect of your life and imp...
Kelley and I met in the summer of 2016 at a womenâs conference where we were both keynote speakers. Up first, I shared colorful stories of career-returners meant to entertain and, most importantly, to...
For years I bragged that whenever I chose to, I could jump back into the workforce. Who wouldnât want an experienced marketing communications exec? I knew enough about social media and SEO to wing it ...
âPutting myself last is right, honorable or just the way it has to be.â
This mindset myth is killing the talent, the gifts, the creativity, and the power of women on a daily basis. It is that clear-c...
Published in 2017 and widely promoted last year, Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grantâs book Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy has a pretty bold title. Heck, any one of those ...
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