by chellie | May 21, 2020 | Career, Corporate Culture, Employee engagement, empowering women, job search, leadership, personal growth, satisfaction, success
Criticism never feels good. It’s easy to become defensive and not hear what is being said. Criticism at work can stimulate professional and personal growth if you know how to deal with it effectively. Here are some guidelines for adopting a positive mindset and...
by chellie | May 19, 2020 | Branding, Career, job search, leadership, personal growth, success
You landed a great entry level position and you’ve been working hard. You’ve received several solid, positive reviews. You feel like you are headed in the right direction. How can you make sure your supervisor notices your performance, so the next promotion can...
by chellie | Mar 31, 2020 | Branding, Business, Career, Corporate Culture, Employee engagement, leadership
I write a lot about career branding and navigating career change. One thing I’ve heard over and over from people when they choose to leave, is they leave environments where they feel unappreciated or invisible. They leave bosses who don’t invest in them....
by CPhillips | Jun 20, 2019 | Business, empowering women, entrepreneurship, leadership, motivation, personal growth
I am what I am today because of what I believed about myself yesterday; and I’ll be tomorrow what I believe about myself right now. I’ve searched and can’t find who to attribute that quote to, but it’s one I wrote out on an index card and keep where I see it often. As...
by CPhillips | Mar 8, 2019 | Blogging, Branding, Business, Community Building, Corporate Culture, empowering women, entrepreneurship, leadership, motivation, personal growth, Social connectedness, success, writing
Today is International Women’s Day. Wait, before you click the “x” to close out this page, I promise you I’m not going on a feminist rant. Hear me out. This year’s theme #BalanceForBetter strikes a chord with me. It’s asking for all of us to stop and think about a few...
by CPhillips | Feb 21, 2019 | Blogging, Business, Community Building, empowering women, leadership, motivation, personal growth, satisfaction, success, writing
Do you start each day doubting your outfit? Your hair? Your ability? Do you doubt yourself because you are less than perfect? Are you afraid to let others see that side of you? For so many, the feeling they have to put on the perfect face for the world has to be a...