Leadership often favours the audacious. Those endowed with charisma, assertiveness, and sociability are often praised for their extroverted qualities, positioning them as ideal leaders. In a landscape that predominantly appreciates extroverted characteristics, the...
In today’s ever-changing work world, navigating the challenges requires a robust foundation – one built on career resilience. Through my journey in career and executive coaching, it’s become clear to me that career resilience is a cornerstone of success....
Welcoming a new year brings an opportunity to reflect on our professional growth. My 2023 was filled with thought-provoking discussions and interesting topics, especially around ongoing post-pandemic changes in the workplace and continuing to prioritize our mental...
TL;DR: Perfectionism and the Model Minority Myth For racialized professionals, perfectionism isn’t just about high standards. It can act as a survival mechanism against harmful stereotypes and systemic bias. Often rooted in the “model minority myth,”...
Menopause and Work In October 2023, The Menopause Foundation of Canada released a groundbreaking report that describes the impact of the unmanaged symptoms of menopause and perimenopause on employers and on women’s earning potential. A meaningful proportion of my...
