Professional Power is where ambition meets alignment. Whether you’re navigating corporate spaces, leading a team, or starting something of your own, this is where you’ll find the tools and encouragement to move with clarity, confidence, and authority in your work life.
Pivot, Shift, or Walk Away? How to Trust Yourself When the Plan Falls Apart Recently, I had a powerful conversation with a former colleague. They were frustrated, disillusioned, and unsure of what to do next. The job they accepted with high hopes had turned into something very different—routine, transactional, and uninspiring. To make matters worse, …
Build credibility, boost opportunities, and make your work work for you. Hey, have you heard of performance currency? If not, keep reading—you need to know about this. It’s one of the most underrated yet powerful assets you can build in your career. And no, I’m not talking about your paycheck (though, trust me, it’ll impact …
We’re in the Midst of a Disrespect Epidemic It’s honestly a shame that, as grown folks, we even have to talk about this. Respect. Decency. Common courtesy. These aren’t new concepts—they’re the basics, the kind of things we were taught (or should have been taught) as kids. And yet, here we are, in boardrooms, public …
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Let’s Get Real About Work-Life Balance. It’s Not What You Think. There, I said what I’m sure most of us have realized: there is no such thing as work-life balance. Is it bullshit? Not quite. But it’s an old concept that’s been: – Promoted for years – Doable (they said) – Never achievable (reality check) …
Embracing Power Can I have an honest conversation with you about power? It’s incredible how one little word can generate fear in people. Just reading the word probably stirred something in you. Maybe a slight hesitation? Perhaps a little voice saying, “Isn’t it a bit… much to talk about power?” Or maybe you’re thinking about …
The Trap of the Glass Escalator “Moving up but not in the way you want? You might be on a path you never intended to take.” Have you ever felt like you’re moving up in your career but not in the way you expected or desired? Maybe you’ve found yourself on a path that seems …
Read more “Are You Riding the Glass Escalator? How to Break Free from Invisible Career Constraints”