You Make Decisions Based on Numbers
Whether You Realize It or Not I read an intriguing column about what researchers call "quantification fixation." We make decisions based...
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Guiding Paths: Empowering Leadership and Career Insights
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Burnout Relief
I recently took my first real vacation in over two years. When I say real, I mean going away, not a staycation, to someplace unfamiliar...
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Sep 245 min read
Building Your Community
Community can mean something different for each of us. For some, it's a place where you belong. For others, it's a feeling of...
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Aug 283 min read
Networking Tips for New Grads and Students
Building Your Network as a Foundation for Your Career When you are near graduation or have just graduated, it's an exciting time of life....
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Aug 94 min read
Seeking Serenity
Cultivating a Key Value for Growth Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it well and serenely Ralph Waldo Emerson The Beginning Before I...
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Jul 152 min read
Staying Positive in the Negativity
Every day, I awaken to my playful pup gently performing her self-appointed alarm clock duties. As I scratch behind her ears and smile at...
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Jun 253 min read
Discovering Something New in the Everyday
The Revelation It's been several years since my refrigerator was new. I had carefully researched my options before making the purchase...
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Jun 173 min read
Successfully Managing Professional Transitions
“It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”– Charles Darwin Change. We...
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May 183 min read
Coaching Commitments
The VantageShift Way People often ask me about the commitment required for coaching. In coaching, commitment is a two-way street. There's...
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Apr 84 min read
Reader Sharing on the Topic of Women in Tech
One of the most popular posts on VantageShift Insights is Bias Against Women - How You Can Help. I was motivated to research and write...
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Mar 185 min read
The Rewards of Patience
The Tentative Start When our Rottie first came to live with us, she was quite apprehensive about residing in suburbia. We don’t know much...
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Feb 202 min read
The Power of Looking Up
I've long noted that most people do not look up. Their attention is focused down or forward with an occasional backwards look. They are...
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Feb 82 min read
The Cost of Doing Nothing
For most of us, decisions involving money are based on affordability and short-term value. If we're hungry, for example, we think about...
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Feb 23 min read
Dive into Your Life
If you've spent considerable time and energy on must do's, hunkered down in your little boat of obligations, it's time to take a plunge...
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Jan 223 min read
Why I'm Inspired by My Dog
As regular readers of my articles on Medium know, I am the proud dog parent of an adorable Rottie. She's a loving companion, intelligent...
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Jan 152 min read
Is This Your Year?
I get a kick out of being born in a Year of the Dragon. It's an auspicious sign of the Chinese zodiac. Those born in the Year of the...
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Nov 18, 20232 min read
Recognition
I was recently honored to be the subject of an article by Fuzia as a Thoughtleader in their Humans of Fuzia feature. When I was first...
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Nov 3, 20235 min read
Bias Against Women - How You Can Help
"I don't get a good vibe off of her." I was talking with a man who normally reaches conclusions about people based on their individual...
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Oct 15, 20232 min read
It's Not What You Do
It's the Way That You Do It I was listening to some perfect-for-Sunday-morning jazz vocals and heard "Tain't What You Do (It's the Way...
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