What Advice Would I Give my Younger Self?

Recently I did a talk for the Posse Scholars in Chicago about how to develop relationships that can open doors for internships and jobs. The audience consisted of about thirty very engaged and interesting young men and women who were either in college or about to go...

The Mentoring Dilemma at Busy Law Firms

“I‘m supposed to talk with you about why I‘m not performing well.“ I could tell by her voice over the phone that she was not happy about this. Kelly‘s law firm asked her to contact me, an executive coach, to learn how to improve her game. She was a fifth year doing...

Get Unstuck from a Low-level Job

Are you stuck in a low paying job? Are you stuck in a job that does not match your need for challenge and development? If so, what can you do to move on? When the recession hit in 2009 and in the years that followed, new graduates, full of hope but burdened by debt,...