When I attended an event at the CHIEF Clubhouse in NYC this week, I had the privilege of hearing Elyce Arons, co-founder of Kate Spade and now CEO of Frances Valentine, speak. Annie Kiefer, VP Marketing for Frances Valentine, accompanied Elyce. Elyce recently published her book, “We Might Just Make It After All: My Best Friendship […]
When most people hear the word “bullying,” they think of playgrounds, school hallways, or childhood memories they’d rather forget. But for many adults, bullying shows up at work — sometimes where you least expect it. In my years of coaching, I’ve seen bullying at every level: senior leaders who push too hard, peers who undermine […]
On a recent Sunday afternoon, with the city feeling cold and gray, I curled up on my couch with a hot cup of tea and finally watched Six Triple Eight. I knew it was the true story of the first and only all-Black, all-female battalion sent overseas during World War II, but I didn’t expect […]
As the new year kicks off, many of us are setting ambitious goals—not just for our organizations, but for ourselves. And while strategic plans and leadership targets often top the list, there’s one area that deserves more attention in these conversations: physical fitness. Fitness isn’t just about health—it’s about showing up with the energy, resilience, […]