A Process for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: The 3 C’s Model By Dr. Lisa Orbé-Austin | Co-Author of Own Your Greatness 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,…
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Curate & Amplify Your Personal Brand for Career Success A creative lightbulb word cloud that captures core personal branding themes and how they power career momentum. Define your message, cultivate authentic relationships, make your work visible, communicate a clear value proposition, and build genuine connection. As a result, your reputation converts into opportunities, sponsorship, and sustained advancement. Feeling overlooked despite…
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Introvert at Work Strategies: Thrive Without Burning Out Introvert at work strategies can help you thrive, not just survive, at work. Do You Feel Invisible During Meetings? If you often feel drained after presentations, prefer emailing colleagues instead of chatting in person, or need time to reflect before answering questions, these are classic scenarios where thoughtful introvert at work strategies…
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Breaking Into…Careers: Human Resources Management Breaking into Human Resources Management can feel overwhelming—especially during uncertain economic times. Yet HR remains one of the most stable, in-demand career paths for job seekers looking for meaningful, growth-oriented work. In this installment of our “Breaking Into…Careers” series, we explore how aspiring professionals can launch a career in HR, what skills matter most, and…
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A professional woman coping with exhaustion and emotional strain at work — a reminder of why psychological safety and equity matter. Summary: To stop the gaslighting and mistreatment of Black women at work, leaders must close the pay gap, place supportive sponsors, provide coaching that fits the culture, and enforce zero tolerance for bias and microaggressions. As a result, Black…
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Curate & Amplify Your Personal Brand for Career Success A creative lightbulb word cloud that captures core personal branding themes and how they power career momentum. Define your message, cultivate authentic relationships, make your work visible, communicate a clear value proposition, and build genuine connection. As a result, your reputation converts into opportunities, sponsorship, and sustained advancement. Feeling overlooked despite…
What Is Executive Presence and Why Can No One Tell Me How to Improve Mine? By Lisa Orbé-Austin, Ph.D. Executive presence is one of those elusive concepts everyone talks about but few can define clearly. Leaders, managers, and aspiring professionals alike often hear they “need more executive presence”—yet what does that actually mean? In my work as a psychologist and…
Career Growth • Performance How to Prepare for a Performance Review: A Coach’s Guide to Owning the Conversation By Dr. Lisa Orbé-Austin • Dynamic Transitions Psychological Consulting LLP Featured Summary: The best way to prepare for a performance review is to document measurable wins, reflect honestly on growth areas, and enter the meeting with a clear ask—such as a promotion,…