4 Ways to Make a Name for Yourself Outside of Your Company (without leaving it)
You are not just an employee. You are not just a manager. You are many things. We now live in a world where employees are encouraged to be their authentic selves. As you seek to establish your identity in the workplace, you can do more than just create impact within the walls of your organization. […]
5 Meaningful Ways to Connect with Your Employees
Employee engagement does not solve all problems, but it may determine the success of your business. According to Gallup, a company with 10,000 employees with an average salary of $50,000 per person loses $60.3 million yearly because of disengaged employees. On the other hand, businesses that have higher employee engagement experience a higher ROI including […]
3 Effective Stress Management Strategies
It’s that time of the year again! Teams are pushing to meet annual goals, companies are spending their budgets, and companies are trying to make up for lost time this year. Stress is upon us! Make sure you are at the top of your game, take care of your health and well-being. Even if you’re […]
4 Things You Need to Know to Become A Thought Leader
A thought leader is an informed leader that develops original ideas to become the go-to people in their field of expertise. Thought leaders take the lead to truly change the face of a vertical in business. When you are a thought leader, instead of just doing what you are good at, you share your experience […]
3 Ways to Get Paid to Speak
When I was in my 20s, I started doing speaking events for free. No one ever told me that you could actually make a career out of speaking, never mind make good money from it. Later on, I realized that you can get paid to speak and even make a living out of it. I’ve […]
4 Reasons Businesses Should Encourage Employees to Become Thought Leaders
In this digital era, customers are smarter in their decisions. The internet gives people more access to information. They read blogs, watch online video reviews and check out social media posts before deciding to contact a business or purchase products/services. This is why businesses should find ways to reach out to potential customers as early […]
Maintaining Positivity, Balance and Mental Health
Our generation is emphasizing mental health and well-being more than ever before. In fact, self-care has become a +$450 billion industry, and it’s continuing to grow at a rapid rate. In addition, a 2020 survey revealed that nearly half of Gen Zs and Millennials ranked their mental health as their topmost or second priority in […]
Leading through Change and Uncertainty
Many of the big questions we want to ask right now have no certain answers. When will the pandemic end? What will life be like when it finally does end? Will things go back to pre-pandemic “normal”? It’s been over a year since it all began, and still a cloud of uncertainty hangs over us. […]
The Female Thought Leadership Movement: It’s starting, and I want you here with me
Pre-COVID my life was always on the move. Speaking in different states, running workshops, training, working book events, consulting and more. With all due respect for anyone who has suffered with COVID or had a family member/friend who has, I actually think of COVID as a blessing. It made me pause and, as Michael Gerber […]
Top 10 Nuggets of Wisdom from the UNprofessional Podcast
To celebrate 30 episodes of the UNprofessional podcast, I’m sharing some of the best pieces of advice with you straight from our amazing guests. From overcoming insecurities to knowing how to handle uncomfortable conversations in the workplace, here are 10 excellent pieces of advice to inspire growth in your career, business and personal life: “It […]
