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How to focus when you're multi-passionate
In this podcast episode, Lupe Prado and I talk about finding career happiness when you're multi-passionate.
Sep 9, 2020
How to build a professional network online in 2020
Tips for growing a professional network in 2020's virtual world
Aug 19, 2020
Black Lives Matter
How will we choose to emerge from this moment?
Jun 2, 2020
View the Webinar: Attracting Career Opportunities through Personal Branding
Need to strengthen your personal brand? Watch this one-hour workshop. Actionable strategies for digital platforms and in-person networking.
May 11, 2020
When it's OK to be "unpolished"
None of us gets to pretend we have our lives together when our children run through the background of our Zoom meetings without pants on.
Apr 13, 2020
Video: 3 Personal branding tips
In this video, I share three simple personal branding strategies that help us take control back in our careers in the midst of uncertainty.
Apr 9, 2020
Personal branding leads to more opportunities
Personal branding can lead to career opportunities, published in the Dallas Business Journal.
Mar 23, 2020
6 steps to a professional LinkedIn profile
Every professional needs a LinkedIn profile that can showcase her achievements and make connections. Here are 6 ways to make yours shine.
Nov 12, 2019
How to put yourself out there and activate career opportunities (it's not as hard as we think)
If you want new career opportunities to come your way, you just need a message, a platform, and an audience. Here's how to make it happen.
Oct 22, 2019
Clarity is a myth
I want to change the conversation about clarity and success--for the times when clarity doesn't seem to be available.
Oct 15, 2019
Topic ideas for businesses, speakers, and content creators
Here are 25 effective topic ideas to help you extract the big concept in your brain into stories,
articles, resources, and steps.
Oct 1, 2019
How to talk about what you do
We all know exactly what we do on a day-to-day basis, but transferring that to other people in a way that allows them to understand how we d
Jul 26, 2019
The Fearless Woman Podcast Feature
In an episode called Finding Your Voice with Liz Navarro, I had the honor of having a conversation with Amanda Smith, the host The Fearless
Jul 10, 2019
5 inspirational TED talks to help us level-up for new opportunities
These 5 TED talks can inspire us and give us strategies to walk confidently into our next big opportunity.
Jun 17, 2019
How I took my side hustles full time: the timeline
The purpose of this post is to break down my transition from taking on side projects to branding them into a full-time business.
May 14, 2019
Give your audience a win with a clear objective
When I taught high school, I learned to create lessons with a clear objective. Now, I use that skill on every communications platform.
May 8, 2019
How to be an entrepreneur: Written by a toddler
Because we’re excellent parents, we’ve established a reliable system of rewards and consequences to encourage good behavior from Lucy....
Apr 25, 2019
Want to make money as a writer? Start here.
When we made the decision to move to Dallas almost four years ago, I reached out to all of my contacts in the city to feel around for...
Mar 6, 2019
Mom guilt: our secret weapon
I’m currently (scratch that)...I’m ALWAYS in an “it’s complicated” relationship with mom guilt. It’s been hard to wrap my mind around the...
Feb 26, 2019
How She Got Here Feature: Use your voice. Change your life.
One of my all-time least favorite cliches is, “Those who can’t do, teach.” I can’t stand it. It bothers me because I think of how much...
Feb 9, 2019
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