Aug 27, 2024 | Article Bank
A new request popped up on LinkedIn (or Facebook or Instagram – feel free to replace it with your social media platform of choice). My thought process went like this: “No excessive political posts, they do something relatively interesting, they don’t look like a...
Aug 27, 2024 | Article Bank
What is your time worth? The sun is bright, the breeze is warm, and somewhere close, someone is playing “Over the Rainbow” on a ukulele. Everywhere you look, lush tropical foliage surrounds you. You are on vacation. Not a care in the world, responsibilities put on...
Aug 27, 2024 | Article Bank
Do you set expectations when you begin a new working relationship? I was chatting with a friend this morning. She’s in graduate school and about to start a new semester as a TA. The professor informed her she leaves a lot of things to the last minute and likes to “fly...
Aug 26, 2024 | boundaries, comfort zone, core values, fear, people pleasing, personal development, professional development
“I have no problem saying No. Yes, on the other hand… that’s really hard for me.” If that resonates, know you’re not alone. While this type of boundary issue (rigid boundaries) isn’t quite as prevalent as people-pleasing, it still exists. And you might be surprised to...
Aug 19, 2024 | assertiveness, boundary setting, communication, personal development, professional development
I have bad news. You’re not a very good actor. When you are angry with people, resentful of their behavior and their “asks,” they know. They’ll pick up on the fact that you aren’t your normal cheery self, and eventually, they will ask you, “What’s up?” That’s the...
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