February 03, 2016
I can’t tell you how many times my female clients have told me they don’t feel comfortable showing their true emotions in the workplace. They don’t want to be perceived as being unprofessional or accused of being manipulative, weak, or intellectually inferior. Being emotional at work can be uncomfortable for…
January 07, 2016
When faced with a demanding boss, pushy co-worker or difficult mother-in-law, we face a tough decision – do we resist or submit to the pressure we feel? Out of a sense of social obligation or fear of unintended consequences, we often find ourselves under “pressure” to do something we did…
December 14, 2015
Let me tell you about Susan. She represents many clients I’ve had over the years who have all told me in one way or another: “All my life I feel people have been telling me to tone it down or just shut up.” The thing is, Susan is a strong…
December 10, 2015
In my last post we looked at dealing with passive-aggressive people. Today, we're going to talk about how to deal with an angry person. In this post, I’m using "anger" to refer to toxic anger where the angry person is blaming, shaming, attacking, or dumping on you. Instead of owning…
November 05, 2015
Studies show that when men and women with the same experience and educational background apply for the same position, women asked for 30% less than their male counterparts. Additional research confirms this conclusion: women do not ask to get paid what they are worth. Most studies point to women’s…
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