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First-Time Manager Tips: How to Successfully Lead a New Team

Stepping into your first leadership role is an exciting milestone. After years of strong performance, you finally earned the promotion you’ve worked so hard for. You now have the opportunity to influence decisions, elevate your profile, and contribute to your company in a new way. But that initial excitement often quickly collides with reality: “How do I lead a team…

Holiday party networking tips for career success

Holiday Party Networking: Career Success Tips

Holiday Party Networking for Career Success Quick answer: Holiday party networking can lead to new career opportunities if you set clear goals, engage authentically, and follow up strategically. Use this season to build meaningful relationships and increase your visibility at work. The holiday season brings celebrations and gatherings that can help you grow your network and enhance your career success.…

Career Happiness 4Cs – Clarity, Confidence, Community, Courage for Career Change

Career Happiness 4Cs: Dare to Leave and Make the Leap to a More Fulfilling Career

If you feel stuck at work and want lasting career happiness, use the Career Happiness 4Cs—Clarity, Confidence, Community, and Courage. This practical framework helps you define what you want, believe in your value, build support, and take bold action toward a role that fits your life. Are you unhappy with your current work situation or career path? Do you catch… Read More →

A Process for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: The 3 C’s Model

Since our book Own Your Greatness: Overcome Impostor Syndrome, Beat Self-Doubt, and Succeed in Life came out, we’ve been asked one consistent question: “How do you overcome Imposter Syndrome?”It’s a question that can’t be answered in a sound bite, because overcoming Imposter Syndrome is not a single step—it’s a process of growth and self-understanding. Through years of coaching and research,… Read More →

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Career Coaching: Focused Career Assistance for Today’s Job Market

In today’s volatile job market, many professionals, including entry-level employees, mid-career changers, and seasoned leaders alike, are anxious about their futures. Rising unemployment, layoffs, and rapid industry disruption have intensified fears about long-term career stability. In this environment, people often search for quick fixes and trending “hacks” instead of building a thoughtful, sustainable plan. Unfortunately, such urgency leaves individuals vulnerable… Read More →

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Black Mental Wellness: A Campaign to Make Black Lives Matter in Psychology

Happy Black Mental Health Awareness Month! Despite the pain, racial trauma, and microaggressions the Black community continues to face, our collective resilience is undeniable. In honor of this month, I’m proud to launch the Black Mental Health Awareness 2025 campaign—an initiative dedicated to decreasing stigma, diversifying psychology, and improving mental health outcomes for Black people over the next five years.…