Category: Lessons I’ve Learned

You have the power to influence the behavior of the people around you without them realizing it. But as Spiderman’s Uncle Ben once said, “With

July 5, 2022

When I stepped into my first leadership position, I thought I had to do it all perfectly. I also thought I needed to have all

June 18, 2022

When are you at your happiest? When do you feel like you were making the biggest impact? When do you feel like you were doing

May 17, 2022

11 years ago, I took a chance to move to halfway across the country to begin my educational career as a Teach for America Corps

August 2, 2020

The idea of networking has always made me cringe. I’ve always known it was a “skill” people needed to have to be successful and I

February 1, 2020

At the start of a new year, so many of us vow to accomplish different goals or make changes in our lives. In talking to

January 13, 2019

If you’re a student (or prospective work candidate) getting ready for a college interview, I want you to think about how the emotions you want

October 14, 2018

Last post, I talked about the mindset you need to have if you have aspirations to move up in your organization. The big message from

October 8, 2018

You have to put in more work than what is expected if you want to move up. I learned this lesson early on in organized

September 9, 2018

Think about the last cut, break, or scrape you received. I’m sure you took care of it somehow, whether it was simply by being careful

April 22, 2018