People will say think big! I prefer to think small. I’m a huge fan of baby steps, because I’ve seen how breaking down big projects […]
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I admit I am a recovering perfectionist. You can become one too. When I was in school (and I was in school for a very, […]
Women and girls who lack confidence need to grant themselves permission to shine. But for the smart and caring, who shun bragging, this is not […]
Common maxims are well-intentioned but some are just plain ol’ bad advice for perfectionists, especially smart and caring women because they reinforce messages that burden […]
Common maxis can become bad advice for imposter syndrome. Having worked with so many smart and caring women (re)build their confidence, I know what works […]
Perfectionists may find it better if they stop making plans and simply start taking some small actions. Imagine a friend calls you and says, “Surprise! […]
Women tend to struggle with self-promotion because it’s not easy to find the sweet spot between selfish and selfless. Lately, I have been hearing more […]
I’m fortunate to be privy to the thoughts and feelings of my clients—many of whom are women who are successful in male-dominated fields. Contrary to […]
Could there be an upside to impostor syndrome? Many women have experienced feeling like a fraud and most of us would agree that it isn’t […]