Why you are a change management expert: In my last post, I talked about how well suited we as parents are to navigate work and life today. We are experienced change managers, we know how to ride out big changes and come out better for it. Psychologist Jonathan Haidt uses a great image to explain the [...]

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FACE IT. You are not the same person you were before having kids…you are SO much better. One of my dear friends is about to become a parent in a few weeks. Like you, she is high achieving, creative, resourceful and respected at work and committed to being an amazing parent. Everything has been bought, [...]

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Happy International Women’s Day! My professional inspiration-my mentor, my idol, the paragon of working motherhood is Anne. She is the daughter of an immigrant single mother. She got a job in a factory to support her family at a young age. She married in her 30s, and had two kids. Her husband worked long shifts [...]

Sheryl Sandberg, Marissa Meyer and Beyonce have brought the question of having it all to light once again. IThere have been some great articles on this of by @amotherisborn, The Broad Side and I was interviewed as well.  While I’m optimistic about the potential for collective change,  I think the conversation is starting to drive [...]

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Every week, I come up with a goal in each of my 5 P areas-Personal, Professional, Parenting, Partnership and Pay. It’s not about pressing priorities, it’s a vision, it’s aspirational. Each goal reflects where I want to be in each of those areas.This week I will share my broad goals and my progress along with [...]

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The 5Ps Project: Parenting

by RE Consulting February 14, 2013

  I have a longer intro than usual intro to my 5P goal today. Bear with me. Let me confess something. This work-life fit project is not easy. It is really hard for a lot of us and I am no exception. I am good at what I do because I help my clients recognize [...]

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The 5ps Project: Pay

by RE Consulting February 14, 2013

Every week, I come up with a goal in each of my 5 P areas-Personal, Professional, Parenting, Partnership and Pay. It’s not about pressing priorities, it’s a vision, it’s aspirational. Each goal reflects where I want to be in each of those areas.This week I will share my broad goals and my progress along with [...]

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The 5Ps Project: Partnership

by RE Consulting February 12, 2013

Every week, I come up with a goal in each of my 5 P areas-Personal, Professional, Parenting, Partnership and Pay. It’s not about pressing priorities, it’s a vision, it’s aspirational. Each goal reflects where I want to be in each of those areas.This week I will share my broad goals and my progress along with [...]

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The 5Ps Project: Professional

by RE Consulting February 11, 2013

“Wow, you need to work on your balance!” This week I went back to visit my physical therapist after a long break. I had an accident after my older daughter  was born and since having my son three months ago, I was feeling the pain again. I was back at the balance bar  doing my [...]

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Want to have it all? Keep talking

by RE Consulting July 23, 2012

This is reprinted from The Bridge Post. A great publication-so honored to be invited as a contributor. *  * * One of the things I love most about my work is that I get to hear candid stories of the successes and challenges of work-life. In addition to researching and writing about how workplaces could or [...]

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