Beyond Balance: Why Work-Life Harmony Is the Future We Should Be Building
For most of my career, I chased something called work-life balance. Like many women in tech, I believed that if I just organized my time well enough, blocked my calendar…
You’ve Been Laid Off. Now What?Navigate a Layoff: How to Manage Grief, Find Stability, and Move Forward
If you’ve recently been laid off, take a breath. This is a painful and disorienting moment, and it’s okay to feel everything that’s coming up: shock, fear, sadness, anger, confusion.…
Be the Leader You Wish You Had: Lead with Empathy & Purpose
Leadership isn’t about titles, it’s about how we show up. Every day. With empathy, honesty, and purpose.
The Climb You Never See
She walks a path that’s hard and steep,While others climb with strides so deep.She carries bias, pay that’s low,And questions why it’s still so slow. She works with care, she…
The Human Edge: Leadership Skills AI Can’t Replace
Why Your Most Valuable Leadership Qualities Are the Ones AI Can’t Learn Every few months, a new headline reminds us that artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of work. In…
No One Is Coming to Crown You: Why Hard Work Isn’t Enough for Women in Tech
Many of us, particularly women in tech, were raised with the belief that if we quietly excel, consistently deliver, and surpass expectations, someone will eventually notice and reward our hard…
The Hidden Cost of Corporate Layoffs: Rebuilding Trust in the Workplace
Mass layoffs and corporate restructurings have become commonplace in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, particularly in industries undergoing technological transformation. While financial recovery and operational shifts often take center stage,…
The Double Bind Dilemma: A Poem on Strength, Leadership, and Bias
Have you ever been told you’re ‘too much’—too strong, too bold, too assertive—only to hear you’re also ‘not enough’? This impossible balancing act is known as the double bind dilemma,…
What’s the One Skill That Will Define Leadership in the Next Decade?
Hint: It’s not technical expertise, financial acumen, or even strategic planning. It’s something far more human—and yet, something we often underestimate in its power and importance. Empathy is emerging as…
The Career Lessons I Wished Someone Shared When I Was in My 20s
As we close out 2024 and look toward the promise of a new year, I find myself reflecting on the lessons I’ve gathered over the years—lessons that I wish had…