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The Speaking Up Podcast

Dec 30, 2021

Many of us thought things would go back to normal in 2021, and yet there is a lingering sense of unfulfillment in the air. Do you feel like you failed to accomplish everything on your wish list this year? Did you fall short on your resolutions? Has this left you feeling a bit depleted? 

In this episode I show you...


Dec 28, 2021

I don’t want to burst your bubble, but I can tell you why some New Year’s Resolutions don’t work. There are many reasons why – perhaps you were excited when you made them (and maybe you’d had a glass or two of something), and maybe you hadn’t written them down or made them truly realistic? 

In this...


Dec 23, 2021

Early in my career, I was told by someone more senior that it’s better to be respected than liked. Personally, I have found the two can co-exist, though it’s important not to let your niceness get mistaken for being a pushover. And just because you’re friendly, you can still set clear boundaries for yourself AND...


Dec 21, 2021

With the holidays in full swing, it’s easy to start feeling overwhelmed and stressed. You want to make everything perfect and magical, especially if you have kids, but your boss may also be piling on the pressure to beat the holiday rush. 

Maybe you’re expected to put in overtime, or if you work for yourself you...


Dec 16, 2021

We all have friends for whom the holidays are the most special and wonderful time of the year. Do you ever envy them? 

Some people revel in the holidays and everything they have to offer. However, for many of us the additional social pressures can feel overwhelming. Are you buying the right gifts? Will your house be...