A Simple “Brain Hack” to Loosen the Grip of Your Perfectionism
Last year, I held a workshop session with employees at my daughter’s company to explore Impostor Syndrome. These employees are high-achievers, yet they complained of feeling anxiety, stress, and overwhelm — and they believed these feelings were getting in the way of...
The Confidence Gap
A few years ago, I was advising a thriving startup with over a hundred employees. The CEO asked me to help initiate a search for a new CFO. His goal was to hire a woman. At the time, the executive team at the startup was composed of three men and one woman. For a new...
A Call to Action in a Crisis, from a White Mother and Her Black Daughter
A few days ago, my biracial daughter Mariah posted an email from her white, 88-year-old grandfather (my Dad) on Twitter: An email from my white grandfather 💛 I’m scared too, papa. pic.twitter.com/MufCh63LWZ — mariah (@Mariah__Driver) May 29, 2020 The...