6 Months Of Blogs (25 blogs) To Equip And Empower You To Win In Your Career And Life
My dear friends, it has been 6 months and 25, now 26 blogs!. Wow, I am so ecstatic that I have hit this amazing milestone. I also want to say thank you for your reading these blogs as they are truly a labor of love and thank you for sending your notes with questions and even comments on how they have been helping you. Before we proceed to the next 26 blogs I am going to review and categorize everything that we have covered so far, just in case you missed any of them and include links to the various blogs for easy access so that you can drill down on any specific area that you need to work on in order to continue to advance your career, not next year, but right now!
Confidence for winning in your career
Confidence was the topic for the first few blogs because so many of us put a self-imposed limit on our potential, not because we are incapable, on the contrary we are experts and brilliant beyond measure but we miss the tremendous value that we bring due to lack of believing in ourselves. This lack of confidence is the biggest factor over which we have control that stop us from advancing in our careers. The following blogs are full of loads of useful tips to allow you to become confident and win in your career!
How to Overcome Self-Doubt: Tame the Voice of Self-Doubt aka The Inner Critic
Your Difference As Your Differentiator: Beyond Self-Acceptance To Unleashing Our Brilliance
The Most Relaxed Person Is The Most Powerful: How To Have Calm Confidence
The Confidence Cure: How Connecting To Your Values & Mission Will Immediately Crush Self Doubt
How To Be Resilient And Deal With Failure At Work
If you are stepping outside of your comfort zone and going after your career goals with fire steel determination and tenacity you will undoubtedly encounter failure and when you do, how can you be resilient, bounce-back and rise stronger than before? Here are a few blogs that will help equip you to do just that!
Shrinking From Playing Big
When we play bigger than we have ever before, get the visibility that we desire and step up into our greatness, we become unstoppable but instead owning our power we shrink from the lime light and hide our brilliance. The following blogs tackle some of the reasons we hide, how we shrink and give us the inspiration and insights we need to stop minimizing our potential so that we can step up and play big in our career and in life.
Communication And Visibly Stepping Up Into Your Power
In the professional world if there is no visibility to the value that you bring you will be left behind. Unfortunately as women are so used to playing the supportive role historically, being behind the scenes, cheering on the “leaders,” because as they say behind every man stands a strong woman. Well it’s time the strong women move from behind and enter center stage and take full credit for her hard work and genius. The following blogs will give you strategies on how to gracefully and savvily do just that!
Authentically Promote Your Work Without Feeling Like A Jerk Part 1 - Beliefs
Authentically Promote Your Work Without Feeling Like A Jerk Part 2
The Power Of A Gratitude “Live “ Challenge: Fueling Your Courage While Starving Your Fears
One Blog Giving You A dose of Inspiration
New Beginnings & The Power Of A Dream: Give Yourself Permission To Dream & Set A Vision
Diverse Leadership Styles
There is no one prototype of effective leadership styles. It is time to shake up the status quo of what a global world class leader looks like, whether it is personality, gender, ethnic origin, etc. Here are a few blogs that recognizes and encourages all leadership styles to step up and play the leadership role that only they can play!
Female Leadership: Give Yourself A Break, Even The Boy's Club Still Don't Have It Right
Your Difference As Your Differentiator: Beyond Self-Acceptance To Unleashing Our Brilliance
The Confident Introvert: How Quieter Types Can Simultaneously Be Effective & Authentic
Career Advancement Strategies
Despite what you have been told, hard work, deep expertise and delivering results are not enough to get you promoted. As savvy professional women we need to let go of romanticized idealism and tackle our professional goals in a practical manner based on the reality of our environment. Here are a few blogs that share practical tips on how to navigate the political environment that you may work in so that you can advance in your career.
Tips To Get You Promoted This Year: The Role Of Mentors, Coaches And Sponsors In Career Acceleration
Authentically Promote Your Work Without Feeling Like A Jerk Part 2
Personal Development The Foundation For Professional Advancement
In order to have a successful career there is a lot more required than the usual advice of having high work ethic, and executing on time. So many times we focus on the external mechanics of improving our expertise, getting the right experience, going above and beyond the job description, delivering on time, or expanding our network. Yet how we show up, who we are being, our mindset and our presence have just as much to do with professional success as all the other factors listed above. Success is just as much about who we are being and not just what we are doing. The following personal development blogs show you how to work just as hard on yourself as you do on your job so that you can achieve career success.
Why Personal Development Is Just As Important To Career Advancement As Professional Development
Part 2: The Importance Of Personal Development - Atomic Habits
3 Things Women Do To Sabotage Career Advancement And How To Overcome Them
The past 6 months have been an awesome ride and I look forward to the next 6 months of blogging topics that will help you breakthrough your limits, unleash your power and get a rewarding career that you love. If you have any suggestion on topics that you would like to blog about, drop me a note here!
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If you have been sleeping on me then you may not know that I have recently started a youtube channel just this month!! To catch up on the videos I have released just check out my channel here.
The videos will be based on the same professional women empowerment themes that have been the basis of my blog. I know some people find video more convenient so subscribe to the channel and you will be notified of my weekly Wednesday video release.
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