Parenting teens through gender issues

“No one ever told us parenting would be this hard!” – every parent whose parents did, in fact, tell them that parenting would be this hard Parenting is wonderful. Parenting is hard. Parenting transforms us in ways we never anticipated, and each phase—newborn, toddler, young readers, middle school, teen, and beyond—brings its own unique joys … Read more

5 Leadership Development Tips

I have a new article out this week in Authority Magazine with leadership development tips. Authority Magazine focuses on a “five things” approach, and the actual title of the article is The Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times. This is kind of a trick statement, of course, because … Read more

Building my coaching practice

My LinkedIn post a couple weeks ago generated way more interest than I expected. My pro bono spots filled up that day, and I started taking on other clients as well. It’s been incredibly affirming so far that my own career transition out of fundraising and into coaching was the right move. I’m also trying to practice … Read more

Let’s talk about career transition

In 2021, I loved the nonprofit I was working for. I was successful in my role. I was challenged, loved everyone on the team, felt both valuable and valued. But the role–fundraising–included several tasks I disliked that were fundamental to job success, and I knew I didn’t want to do that for the next five … Read more