What to Do When You’re Feeling Burned Out Mid-Career

We all feel burned out from time to time. But if you’re mid-career you might be feeling this more acutely right now. You have responsibilities to a team and upper management. You have built equity and significant contributions to a retirement plan. You might have […]


Podcast: Spread Too Thin

In this podcast episode of Everything Happens hosted by Kate Bowler, she chats with author Shauna Niequist about the struggle of striving for achievement and productivity. Listen to hear more about Shauna’s story and how she has embraced a slower life.


Why Work Boundaries Are So Important

The lines between life and work have gotten blurred for many working professionals since the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’ve found yourself on the receiving end of work requests outside of your typical “office hours”, a demanding manager, or just general frustration with not having good […]


6 Ways to Ask for the Feedback You Need to Advance Your Career

Whether you’re offering feedback or receiving it, the entire process can be rife with challenges. At its worst, poor feedback can be personally attacking, laced with opinion, or hard to make actionable; but at its best, feedback serves as the guidance we need to become […]


Why We All Need to Quit

The Great Resignation has lots of folks thinking about quitting their jobs, or actually doing so. But even if you’re not ready to take that step, it doesn’t mean it’s not time to quit some things. It’s time for all of us to quit: quit […]


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