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My husband challenged me to get out of my comfort zone and go “boogie boarding” in the Pacific Ocean – something we hadn’t done in a decade. He knows I don’t like sand, seaweed, or being in cold water.

We all feel down in the dumps from time to time. Here’s a simple strategy in case you find yourself feeling a little down after a great holiday break, facing back-to-work “reentry trauma”, or having a rough patch of any kind.

Eight common obstacles that even very successful people face and strategies for handling them to become a good leader and enjoy greater career success

Three problems I have with the “work-life balance” concept, a more energizing goal to focus on instead, and the 5 strategies for getting there.

Are you constantly getting calls and other interruptions from the office when you’re on vacation? If so, here’s a great tip if you struggle with this too.

What if you could stop yourself from letting small negative things get to you? My favorite technique for doing just that is what I call “reframing“.

These 5 mistakes almost sank me when I was transferred from NY to London. Here are my takeaways if you ever move to a new location to build a new business from scratch.

How are you spending your valuable time and energy? Do you have a good way to decide what’s “worth it” and what isn’t? The more senior you become, the more important it is to be clear on the answer.

Here's the worst piece of career advice I ever received. I also share 3 strategic questions to ask yourself that can help you advance your career even further.

People are always forming impressions and making assumptions. People can’t help doing that and, frankly, we do it as well. What really matters is to make it work in your favor so you move onward and upward in your career.