Of all the numerous aspects related to advancing your career, networking is perhaps the most reviled. So many of us truly hate networking, and avoid it at all costs. We feel awkward at networking events, shyly hiding on the sidelines or clinging to the only person you know. But what if we told there’s another way? In a new video …
7 Colossal Ways #MeToo is Promising Better Work
In the past two years, the #MeToo movement has become ubiquitous, and its presence has had a marked impact on the workplace and company cultures. Indeed, the movement’s effects have been undeniable, and we’ve seen major changes changes in the workplace – both from a management level and from the employee level. Thanks to #MeToo, we’re actually seeing promise of …
How to Handle and Approach Situations with Grace
After sharing tips on how to answer tough questions while maintaining your cool, Lynn joins author Tikiri for a second interview, this time about tackling difficult situations. How do you approach a painful conversation? How can you make the best of it and handle it with grace? That can be a tall order, but both Lynn and Tikiri have learned …
How to Develop the Courage to Have the Career You Want
Recently, Chelsea Behrens hosted a video interview series, Leading With Authenticity, to share advice about how to have a career that lights you up. Her series brought together more than 21 experts, including our CEO and founder, Lynn Whitbeck. Together, Lynn and Chelsea talked about authenticity in the workplace and finding courage and confidence in yourself. They discussed expert advice …
How to Answer Tough Questions and Keep Your Cool
We’ve all encountered some surprisingly tough questions from time to time. How do you answer a curve-ball question in an interview and still get the job offer? What do you say when you and your boss don’t see eye to eye on an important matter? Both Lynn and author Tikiri have been there, and they know how it feels to …
Norah O’Neill: Pioneering Woman 747 Pilot
We were fortunate to have the chance to interview Norah O’Neill. See what it was like to be the first woman pilot at what she calls a macho cargo airline. She flew around the world in her career as a pilot. Sadly, Norah passed away on September 22, 2017 at her home in Seattle, WA after a long and courageous …