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I'm the author of Motherhood is the New MBA: Using Your Parenting Skills to be a Better Boss (St. Martin's Press / hardcover). I've got three beautiful daughters and I work full time as the CMO of Verity Credit Union in Seattle. I also speak on management.
A colleague was recently telling me about her experience potty training her young son.
"I can't believe I actually told my husband he needs to start keeping the door open when he goes to the bathroom! We are both modest people, so we naturally keep the d ... Read more...
When the thought hit me that I wanted to publish a book, I researched the process and came up with these six simple steps:Step one: think of an ideaStep two: write a proposal and send query letters to lots of agentsStep three: get an agentStep fo ... Read more...
What I mean is.... well, I am currently preparing for my FMLA leave (aka maternity leave). The doctor has said that baby number three can come any day.Knowing that you will be gone for 12 weeks forces you to look at what you do and ask yourself "who else can ... Read more...
My husband was working with a new production company when he overheard one side of this phone conversation.
"Right. Well, I told him no." Long pause.
"The point is, if you tell him yes whenever I tell him no, he is going to come to you every time". ... Read more...
We had an emergency crisis meeting at work today. One of my colleagues was getting annoyed. She was frustrated that so-and-so did not come to the meeting with more answers and recommendations.
This evening, as I was cutting grapes for Lex, my mind wandered b ... Read more...
