Posts Tagged: confidence
If Not For Yourself
Sometimes it feels like advocating for yourself is selfish when in fact it’s only natural – and necessary.
Don’t Underhand Your Pitch
Instead of making a simple direct statement of our ideas, feelings, or opinions, we often apologize, ask permission, or smooth the waters in advance. Stop that now.
I Don’t Throw Like A Girl Either
Take pride in who you are and what you can do. Never let someone underestimating you, cause you to underestimate yourself.
Weeds in My Garden
It is mid-summer and weeds have overtaken my garden. Clutter has sprouted up in all of the rooms of my home. It is natural and in this I find peace. Would you?
Woman Up! Bring Your Whole Self to Work
Bring your best self to work, including (especially!) your womanhood. If where you are right now requires you to fundamentally change the essence of who you are, it’s time to start planning an exit strategy.
Don't Be Sassy
When the Women of HR idea first started, someone innocently used the word, “sassy” to describe the tone we should set. I didn’t agree. What do you think? Let’s continue the conversation.
The Good Ole Boys Club
Working in an environment where you are not taken seriously can take a toll on any woman. You can make it through that experience in one of two ways: broken and deflated or empowered and slightly pissed off. Here are a few key things to help you feel empowered working with a good ole boys club.