Let’s set aside the unrealistic ideal that leaning in hysteria has set for women as leaders in society and instead focus on another side of the argument, leaning in (specifically, working longer and harder) quite simply isn’t how men or women do their best work.
Read MoreA recruiter recently told me when I asked her about her decision process in candidate sourcing. Roughly translated her response really meant that she goes hunting for a candidate’s story.
Which means she is looking – online – not in a pdf – for the real scoop.
Read MoreI once had a colleague flat out ask me why I just didn’t quit. I had another announce in front of a large group that she was downright furious with me for staying in a job I hated.
Read MoreGrowth only happens when we let go and surrender to the unknown. It turns out we’re a bunch of scaredy cats when it comes to loosening our grip on the world we know. Even when we’re deeply unhappy with the way things are, the thought of surrendering to the unknown is more discomfort than we’re willing to tolerate.
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