Do You Have the Courage to Ask?

Do You Have the Courage to Ask?

I asked for a raise and title change because I felt justified in the work I was already doing. To my surprise, I got what I asked for. The president said “so often we advocate for others and not for ourselves.” This leader recognized the courage to ask and I was...
How Emerging Leaders Lose their Voice in the Workplace

How Emerging Leaders Lose their Voice in the Workplace

10 years ago I was in a meeting with my boss and corporate quality leaders to discuss the hiring of a new quality engineer that would replace me as I moved into a new role in the organization. The leaders were discussing the qualifications that were needed for this...