Do you have a reverse mentor? Mother’s Day, my sweet daughter started taking pictures of us and putting them on Instagram. She added color and movement and words and I said…”teach me.” And in that moment I felt the joy of learning from her, playing with the app I’ve promised myself I would get to […]
How to Create an Exciting Work Culture that WORKS!
For the last 4 years I’ve had the privilege of launching Temple University’s Klein College of media and communication college students into jobs as Director of Career Services. Along the way, I’ve connected with and taken notes from some of the most well known and innovative media managers in the business about creating cultures that […]
What Exciting New Dare are You Completing Today?
“What are you doing this weekend?” I asked my daughter. “I’m going to an improv class.” “What? Really?” “Yeah, it’s free.” “Can I come?” “Sure! The thing is, going to an improv class has been on my “To Dare” list for a long time. Yeah, NOT my To-Do list. My To-Do list is probably much […]
Are You Daring Enough to Stop Networking?
“Networking! I hate that word.” That’s what a recent college graduate said to me. The thing is, she is, by all accounts, an amazing “networker”. She got a great job straight out of college with people fighting over her because she built such strong connections during her internships. “Why is networking a bad word?” I […]
The Results Are In…You Are Officially Cranky!
A friend of mine looked at me the other day and said…“Alright, I have to call you out on this. YOU are whining! You are complaining! STOP!” I froze, stunned by my friend’s…well, honesty. I didn’t say this out loud but I heard my inner voice yelling back “ME? Moi? Miss positivity? Miss daring? I’m […]
