Video: When Work Throws Life Off-Balance

"Let's reexamine the cruel standards we have subjected women to, and create a world where our children do not have to choose between work and being human." -Leena Yousefi, YLaw

Today I'm sharing my story about when I was pregnant, working for a large tech corporation and was overwhelmed with daily pregnancy-related illness.

This is an impossible bind women find themselves in because they need to work, yet they also need to care for their wellness.

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Allison Kinnear Allison Kinnear

When Life Throws Work Off-Balance

Work will take everything you give it.

It will take your energy, your nights, your weekends, your vacation, your sleep.

That is, if you let it.

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Allison Kinnear Allison Kinnear

Video: Knowing, Trust & Fear

Have you ever felt a tug to do something that scares you?

Leave a job.

Leave a relationship.

Start something new.

How do you know when to listen to those tugs?

Do you trust it?

What about all the fear that swells up and paralyzes you?

How do you get past that?

Let's dive in!

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Allison Kinnear Allison Kinnear

Video: Impostor Syndrome, Part 2

Last week, I spoke about four good reasons to feel like an impostor from Valerie Young's book The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women.

This week I will talk about the final three reasons that contribute to feeling like an impostor.

If you are a leader in your company, you don't want to miss this.

https://youtu.be/2N1SsE0PMAY

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