I love a good story. The word “mentor” traces back to Greek mythology, whereby the King of Ithaca, Odysseus, placed his son Telemachus under the guardianship of a man named Mentor, whose job was to protect and guide him....
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Have you ever wondered what executive tech recruiters seek in director, General Manager, and CXO candidates? Last month as part of the global virtual WomenTech Global Conference, I facilitated the “Executive Leadership Skills Workshop: Advancing to the C-Suite.” The...
Last week I facilitated a workshop at Women in Tech Texas in downtown Houston at the Hilton Americas. Over 800 women attended this 2-day event with a theme focused on resilience. I grew up in Houston, and it was...
What things should you consider if you are in a leadership position or desire to climb the corporate ladder? How about if you could adopt qualities that make CEOs successful? In the 10-year CEO Genome Project, they tracked 2,600...
Breaking the Glass Ceiling As you climb higher up the organizational chart, you’ll be gaining greater exposure and access to your tech executive leadership team. How you communicate and collaborate with executives is often a unique skill set within...
No, that’s not a typo. My friends will tell you I make up my own language. I’ll get around to explaining being a “mantor” in a moment. Contemplating during International Women’s Month what my female clients’ need, I turned...
Today, Resumé Tech Guru Publishing is pleased to announce my book—Clicks, Tricks, & Golden Handcuffs: 5-Point Roadmap for Tech Executives to Land Big-Impact Roles—has been recognized as a Finalist in the 24th annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year...
Are you one of the 75% of the population that suffer from glossophobia? Bet it hasn’t shown up in your Wordly daily puzzle. “Glossophobia, or a fear of public speaking, is a very common phobia and one that is...
Although I’m a Seattle-based tech executive career coach—there’s an exception in the winter—I’m hanging out in the Silicon Hills of Austin. Raised and educated in Texas, I’m delighted to announce that I’ll be speaking at the Women in Tech...
We’ve all heard about the “The Great Resignation.” While seeing this buzzword on different media platforms, I wondered about its impact across industries and regions. It led me to one of my favorite things … in-depth research. A year...