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Did I tell you how I changed my career trajectory,

💰Investing in Yourself Pays Off Yesterday, during a coaching session,

A Case Study on the Power of Networking and Strategic

“I am allowed TO SAY NO!” Someone needed to read

Most women don’t struggle with leadership. They struggle with finding

So, you missed out on another promotion? What if I

You’re not getting promoted because working hard isn’t enough. You’re

What’s really holding you back from reaching your full potential?

𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐀 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞, 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 This

This client wanted to initiate her career in Canada. When

15+ years back I switched my career and it was

Here’s to a Happy New Year… But, am going beyond

𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬! Here’s my 2024 LinkedIn Rewind,

Feeling stuck, undervalued, or unsure about your next career move?

You think that burning the midnight oil and sacrificing your

📜𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝🏆 What a great way to start my

Your next career move could just be around the corner!

In honour of the late Ed Han! If you are

🪜𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 🚀 Episode #1 of the Aspire

Staying in the same industry could limit your potential As

Self-isolation will limit your growth! Dare I say it! In

Is climbing the career ladder harder because you’re a woman

Imposter syndrome doesn’t go away by itself You have to

As a career coach, I often get asked “Isn’t it

November is Career Month in Canada, and here’s some news…

😳 Have you fallen into the POOR trap? Hear me

Most university students are absolutely terrified at interviews. I mean

If you’re feeling frustrated at work, it might actually be

5 steps to stay relevant in a workplace that you

If I get fired or laid off today, Here’s what

Should leaders always tell the brutal truth, even if it

🚀𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧🗣️ We’re just a few hours away from

You’re not getting promoted because you can’t communicate your value.

Most people in leadership positions are bosses not real leaders.

Most managers never become directors. And ‘NO’ you’re not stuck

5 books that I have read (or re-read) this year

Stop waiting for someone to recognise your value! Because they

Embrace Your Uniqueness! As I stood in front of the

🔥𝐃𝐄𝐈 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 – Even Though You 𝐃efinitely 𝐄arned 𝐈t!

📚 What’s on your reading list for the summer? I

🪜How to Influence Up, Become Visible at Work and Earn

How Emeline King Made History Have you ever heard of

🪜Promotions are Hard to Come By 🚀 🗞 Bloomberg News

📢 Ready for that Promotion? 🚀 Here are some answers

📌”I Didn’t Get the Job!”😭 Ouch! “𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘢𝘪𝘴𝘺, 𝘐

🙋🏽‍♀️👷🏽‍♂️Is a Good Worker Really Hard to Find❓ “When I

⁉️Are you an Introvert, Extrovert or Ambivert❓ Earlier this week,

🚀 What is Career Coaching? 📈 (Updated article that now

💰 “How Much Do You Charge?”👜 A few months ago,

😭I Lost My Top Leadership Voice Badge📛 So, I received

🤖 Many people are afraid of Artificial intelligence (AI) and

💐𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝! When you look at this

💫”𝕴 𝖋𝖊𝖊𝖑 𝖑𝖎𝖐𝖊 𝖆𝖓 𝕰𝖝𝖊𝖈𝖚𝖙𝖎𝖛𝖊!”📍 The image might not be

🏃🏽𝐂𝐚𝐧’𝐭 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 hashtag#𝐀𝐈? … … 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭

“No one is YOU, and that is your Power!” Happy

Did You Know Their Career Story? “Black Excellence: A Heritage

💫What are you GRATEFUL for?🤩 One of my friends sent

❓What’s in a name⁉️ Last week I had a conversation

ChatGPT cannot be your substitute at the interview! 😲 The

⏱️𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞. 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐂𝐚𝐧’𝐭 𝐇𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬! In

💡Do you have a Bio, or Media Kit Ready? 💡

Sharing Some Top Networking Tips for Job Seekers This post

How did it go? Quite well! Last Saturday, I hosted

🧭Set Your Career Compass for Success in the Year Ahead🧭

𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 A nice way to

🌟 Is FEAR Holding You Back? 🌟 On Tuesday, I

𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗱? 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 A client sent

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠? During my first LinkedIn Audio ‘𝙋𝙞𝙘𝙠-𝙈𝙮-𝘽𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙁𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮𝙨’

Some days some posts just write themselves! I was getting

Ready to Leverage ChatGPT for your Job Search? A couple

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐆𝐏𝐓 𝐢𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 Artificial intelligence

𝐀𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰: “𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐧!” In an interview

How to Pick-My-Brain! Back in 2010, I hosted ‘pick-my-brain’ sessions

What answers would you offer to these questions? I had

𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 “𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗳…” 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? As

𝙄𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙜𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙟𝙤𝙗𝙨?

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗜-𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟭𝟬

Spring has sprung! What a great time to reflect on

Quit Playing Small... International Women’s Day is just around the

𝟳 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 Hello… Branding

Sometimes we WIN and sometimes we LEARN! Let that sit

𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐎𝐓𝐘 𝐲𝐞𝐭? It’s February, but still

𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗝𝗿. Career tips come in

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐃𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 It’s time

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬…𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬! Last

𝐃𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬? Today’s hashtag#MondayRx looks at

Breaking News? Well not really! Only 3 in 10 Canadian

𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝 The Monday Rx, a

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬 According to hashtag#LinkedInCreators, March

How do you answer the question: “𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐬

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬! Yes, that dreaded topic where you are

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐁𝐈𝐆? If so, today would

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 💡Transferable skills go wherever you go.

𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞! Yes, you have seen

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 “𝐓𝐨 𝐖𝐡𝐨𝐦 𝐈𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧” 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫

𝙎𝙈𝘼𝙍𝙏 𝙂𝙤𝙖𝙡-𝙎𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 It’s that time of year again when we

𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 | 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫 | 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞 | 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫 What do they

🆁🅴🅹🅴🅲🆃🅸🅾🅽 ➡️ 🆁🅴-🅳🅸🆁🅴🅲🆃🅸🅾🅽 A rejection sometimes means you are being

The Let’s GROW Project hosted its 7th annual Visioning event

I know…curiosity is getting the better of you, and so

It’s ironic that the same qualifications that allow newcomers to

“After careful consideration, we have decided to pursue another candidate…”

The next time someone infers that you are not a

𝘿𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙮, s𝙖𝙬 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙞𝙨𝙢. 𝙄𝙩’𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙄 𝙖𝙢

  With 2019 in the rear-view mirror and a new

“In business and in life, you don’t get paid what

Right now, you may be feeling discouraged for a number

To say I am a voracious reader is an understatement,

If you really want to do something, you will find

An executive enquired about interview coaching in December, yet waited

It is often said that the more things change the

Last Saturday, a group of women entered the 2019 #WhyNotMe

A Toronto Sun article.