What is the brain state model? And how can we use it for our success? A while back, I attended Sarah Baca's Brain State Model talk at the Agile 2015 Conference and thoroughly enjoyed it. I was able to take away from the discussion how I could best communicate and collaborate with a team in...
Coffee Break
October 11: Vreneli Stadelmaier discusses imposter syndrome
We hear that women suffer from the imposter syndrome, but what exactly is it? Here is Vreneli's succinct description of the imposter syndrome: The first time you get driving lessons, it is very exciting so you will feel insecure. That makes sense. You have never driven a car before. At the...
August 30: InPower Coffee Break: Shannon Muruli discusses overcoming your fears
Coffee break starts: 1pm ET / 10am PTDuration: 30 minutes Stay current with our podcast on iTunes. Does fear paralyze you from achieving your goals? Does it stop you in your tracks and make you reconsider what you are doing? This is especially true for women who are involved in starting up...
August 16: Mary Schaefer discusses setting a career intention for the next year
We all sometimes get stuck in our careers - get a little complacent, sometimes stuck, sometimes we just don't see a different way to get what we want. Or from a different perspective, we simply forget what we want. For this discussion, Mary Schaefer will be joining us again to discuss how to set a...
May 24: InPower Coffee Break with Liz McGrory Discussing Working Mom Culture
What does it mean to be a Working Mom? What's Working Mom Culture? Liz McGrory is a certified professional coach, speaker, author and Working Mom Expert on About.com. She’s changing the working mom culture one working mom at a time by guiding them to be audacious bosses of their habits and...
May 10: InPower Coffee Break with Lynn Borton and Leading through Curiosity
What does it mean to lead through curiosity? We will be having a conversation with Lynn Borton, a facilitator—of conversations and transformation—with more than two decades of experience in governance and change management in the non-profit sector. For nearly 25 years she worked with NAMI...
May 3: InPower Coffee Break with Mary Schaefer – Improving Results with Pro-Human Workplaces
In our last converastion with Mary Schaefer, we talked about pro-human workplaces. We learned that employers who had pro-human work environments had a better bottom line. And not just slightly better - significantly better than their peers. She read this quote last time: Studies show that...
April 19: InPower Coffee Break with Sausan – Women’s Empowerment through Belly Dance
We hear a lot today about women's bodies, self-image, body consciousness, and self-confidence. One solution to improve body image and self-confidence is working out more and pushing yourself physically. And one option for that is belly dance. Sausan has taught a number of women in workshops and...
April 5: InPower Coffee Break with Mary Schaefer – What would a “pro-human” work culture mean?
Join Dana Theus and Mary Brodie in a conversation with Mary Schaefer about what a "pro-human" work culture means. "You may have heard the term "pro-employee" workplace, but what would it mean to have a "pro-human" workplace? You could say it’s about employee engagement, employee satisfaction,...