[vc_column_text]“Fake it till you make it” is advice we hear given often by successful business gurus like Gary Vee and researchers like Amy Cuddy. But can imitating or acting as if, as the law of attraction suggests, really bring us the confidence and confidence we need in order to achieve and make it? Let’s dive … Read more
Rebecca Heiss
[vc_column_text]Why bother trying? That’ll never happen for me. This kind of negative self-talk that invalidates and negates opportunities for us is exactly what Mel Robbins is talking about in her Fatal Mistake That Keeps People From Being Happy video. The trouble is, I think in this case, Mel gets it wrong. It’s not the self-talk … Read more
[vc_column_text]Throughout history, men have had to stand out and compete if they wanted to achieve status and obtain a mate. Look no further than nature’s showy tales of peacocks, or impressive antler racks on deer to demonstrate just how much men had to invest in competition in order to win. But what if there was … Read more
[vc_column_text]If you’re anything like I was, you probably find it easier just to go along with what everybody else wants. You may find it’s harmless or even helpful to be the person who’s always flexible, being a good sport, or doing what everybody else needs or wants. But, by constantly doing and being what it … Read more
[vc_column_text]There’s a whole lot of women’s empowerment material out there saying how much our language is hurting us, telling women that words like “sorry,” “I think,” and “I feel” should be replaced with stronger language. Well I’m sorry, but I think this coaching is dead wrong. I’m going to review how and why we keep … Read more
[vc_column_text]What do Michelle Obama, Amy Schumer, and Sheryl Sandberg have in common? I mean other than being super successful boss women…the answer might surprise you! I became kind of obsessed with comparing my journey with other successful women, and the similarities were striking. My guess is if you’re reading this, you probably share the same … Read more
[vc_column_text]Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook asserted in her best-selling book that if a woman works hard enough and asserts herself enough, she can thrive at home and at work. In other words, you can have it all. The toxic subtext? If you don’t, the fault is squarely on your shoulders. You aren’t working enough or assertive … Read more
[vc_column_text] Networking…bleh! If you react like I do, you are not alone. Networking is a necessary skill for success, but one that many of us dread and could most likely use a little improvement on. So I’m bringing you five groundbreaking tips to help you overcome common networking roadblocks and mistakes so that you can … Read more
[vc_column_text]According to the research, most people who use positive affirmations are missing a key element in order to make them most effective. The result is that they may be doing more harm than good! Are you getting the most out of your positive affirmations? I was shocked to realize that most of the time, we’re … Read more
[vc_column_text]Are you a procrastinator? Want to get back to me on that? Why is it that we can’t make ourselves do what we need to do? You’re not alone in the struggle. Procrastination is a problem that many of us face regularly. It is frustrating, anxiety-inducing, and although we think we’re delaying stress by doing … Read more