Leadership
My Interview in Forbes about How to Lead in a Diverse World
Forbes contributor and executive coach Heather MacArthur and I met in April through a LinkedIn message. Little did we know then that two months later, she would be interviewing me about the insights I published in Voices of Executive Women of Color, Part 1: Lived Truths. Our conversation is now represented in her June 2024…
Read MoreGrow Your Career with Confidence: 7 Tips from My Journey
As I grew my career in the tech industry, people often looked at my LinkedIn profile and said, “Wow, you’ve grown so steadily. How can I do the same?” While the career progression looked smooth on paper, the reality behind the scenes was far from it. As you grow your career, perhaps you can relate.…
Read MoreVoices of Executive Women of Color, Part 1: Lived Truths
Six months ago, I noticed that every client in my coaching roster was a woman of color. I had never branded myself as an executive coach for women of color. They came my way, they said, because “You’ll understand.” I’m a woman of color, and have experienced othering throughout my life. But as I built…
Read MoreVoices of Executive Women of Color, Part 2: Recommendations
Last week, in Voices of Executive Women of Color, Part 1: Lived Truths, you were called in to read about the raw and real leadership experiences of 22 executive women of color. We don’t often get to hear the personal views of executives who fit this profile, and certainly not as a collective. As a…
Read MoreMy Interview with Steph Balzer of Cento
This month, I had a special opportunity to chat with the mission-minded coach, writer, and strategist Steph Balzer as part of her coach interview series. She created a welcoming space for me to share my background and perspective on coaching. The Steph Balzer interview, below, was originally posted on her Substack, Cento, which explores how we shape…
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