by Karen Watai | Jan 30, 2019
Many people learn how to ride bicycles as children, practicing in safe locations such as an empty street or parking lot. As their balance grows, so does their confidence, making it easier to pedal farther, ride for longer, and confidently take on busier streets and...
by Karen Watai | Jan 23, 2019
In previous posts, we’ve discussed the importance of building relationships, developing your executive presence, and living your personal brand. The secret sauce of all this – what makes it work – is when you do these things in an authentic way. It is not...
by Karen Watai | Jan 16, 2019
We’ve talked about the importance of building your skill set as you progress in your career. There is one skill that is so foundational it deserves special mention — and that is the skill of listening. Listening is absolutely essential for anyone who aspires to...
by Karen Watai | Jan 9, 2019
Who do you think is responsible for managing your career? Do you think your boss is responsible? Or perhaps your coach or advisor? Are you assuming that someone in your organization will make sure you have career opportunities and will notice and reward you for your...