by Karen Hollenbach | Sep 27, 2023 | Articles
Navigating the next step in your career is a journey marked by introspection, strategic planning, and bold steps forward. It can feel scary, but you can do it if you put time aside each week to work on your plan. Whether motivated by a desire for new challenges, a...
by Karen Hollenbach | Sep 4, 2023 | Articles
In this article you will learn 5 steps to build your personal brand online so you can make it easier for people to understand what you’re good at and who they can send your way (e.g. client referrals) and suitable roles or board positions they can recommend you for. ...
by Karen Hollenbach | Aug 4, 2023 | Articles
In this article I explore 9 useful tools to help you reflect. My hope is that they provide thought starters for how you can very easily include more reflection in both your every day and formal planning. Putting aside time to reflect on your performance, thoughts and...
by Karen Hollenbach | Aug 28, 2022 | Articles
Talents are in the eye of the beholder. They can be how others see us. Projection plays a role. What you are to me. How you help me. I see you through this light. What are your talents? I ask my younger cherub. Soccer, kissing and cuddling. He replies. What are Papa’s...
by Karen Hollenbach | May 28, 2022 | Articles
When I hear friends and colleagues talk about their inner circle, I think of my family. In the midst of discussing cake preferences for my Dad’s 80th, we’re also eagerly awaiting the arrival of two babies. You have such a big family. A friend once messaged...
by Karen Hollenbach | May 21, 2022 | Articles
My maiden name is Penman. I’ve been told my ancestors wrote letters for the Queen’s court. I had pen pals in my youth and hand write letters to my niece. Growing up is not on my bucket list. If it was, I’d be a librarian. Or perhaps a...