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Continue reading →: Engineering Leadership for Introverted Women: Why Quiet Doesn’t Mean Small
Most people still picture an engineering leader as someone loud, assertive, endlessly energetic, and always “on.” You know the type: comfortable dominating a room, quick to jump into debate, and seemingly fuelled by adrenaline alone. It’s the “Type A”, the “red”, the ENTJ/ ESTJ But here’s the truth many introverted…
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Continue reading →: A break
Ye may have noticed it’s already Tuesday evening and it’s only now I’m writing a blog post this week. There was a very, very important reason for this: I needed a break. I got home from work late on Friday, got to bed at 8pm (despite a lovely bottle of…
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Continue reading →: Listening to ourselves
I struggling with listening to my body. And I think this is something we all struggle with: listening to ourselves. Even when we desperately need rest! Last week started by me being attacked by the shed in our garden. (Pic of similar shed below for entertainment purposes) I came into…
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Continue reading →: Book review: Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
I read Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams this week. It’s her memoir of her time in Facebook, ending up as Director of Public Policy. She tells about a time when she was an idealistic young woman, convinced that Facebook could change the world, her year long campaign to be hired…
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Continue reading →: Harnessing Rising Energy: A Fresh Start
I feel lucky—the energy is rising just when I need it most. January and February are traditionally my most busy times of the year. And – this may be a bit of a stretch for some people, but the energy is rising in the world! Trust me! Why Talk About…
