Sometimes I have the recommendation, but I need to challenge my thinking before I take it into the room. Other times, I have pages of notes and need to get clear on what we’re actually deciding. That’s where Copilot comes into my workday. I use it to prepare for difficult conversations, think

Some days, I finish one meeting and my mind is still there when the next one starts. Working in HR, you can spend a lot of your day listening, making decisions, and helping people work through something difficult. I need a little room to breathe, too. Here are five simple things I do to decom

UNHOOKED is about work I’ve spent my career doing—and the conversations I wish we’d started sooner. I’ve seen what happens when HR becomes everyone’s safety net. I’ve seen how easy it is to become known for fixing the problem rather than helping the leader grow. I’ve also seen what can change

One book to rethink the pattern. One workbook to practice a different approach. UNHOOKED launches October 27. The companion workbook follows October 28. Both available for pre-order through The People Canvas. Link in bio: peoplecanvashr.com Our launch has also been announced on Princeto

I don’t discriminate when it comes to skincare. Luxury, affordable, or somewhere in between. If I love it, it stays in rotation! Here’s my fall lineup: 🤍 La Mer The Moisturizing Soft Cream — My little luxury indulgence. Sometimes you just want the good stuff. 🤎 The Ordinary Natural Moistur

Fall has officially entered my fragrance collection, and I may have gotten a little carried away! 🍂✨ I love a beautiful fragrance and while I appreciate a signature scent, I much prefer having a fragrance wardrobe. Here’s what’s in my fall rotation: 🤎 Tom Ford Velvet Orchid — Rich, sensual

Can we talk about what typing all day does to your hands?! 😂💕Between emails, reports, presentations, and back-to-back meetings, my hands are WORKING just as hard as I am! One of my favorite little desk essentials is L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream. 🤎I love a good hand cream, and this one is es

Okay, ladies! Can we talk about this lip combination for a minute?! I’ve been wearing Clinique Even Better Pop in #29 Velvet Kisses for YEARS and when I tell you this shade has never failed me, I mean NEVER! 😂 I recently discovered MAC Dubonnet Buzz, and naturally, I had to see what would

Working from home doesn’t mean I’m showing up to meetings looking any kind of way! 😂💕 As a senior HR executive, I spend plenty of time on video calls, making decisions, and talking with leaders. But when I’m home, comfort is absolutely part of the dress code! Here’s my work-from-home formula:

Who said executive makeup has to be boring?! As a senior HR executive, I love a polished look, but I also love a beautiful lip color and at 50, I’ve learned what complements my complexion, what makes me feel good, and what gives me that little extra confidence before walking into a room. Fo

As a senior HR executive, my days can go from back-to-back meetings to unexpected conversations in a matter of minutes. So I like to be prepared! Of course, I have the usual suspects: laptop, phone, AirPods, planner, and charger but let’s talk about the REAL essentials! Extra gold hoop earrin

Before the meetings, emails, decisions, and everything else that comes with being a senior HR executive, I need a little atmosphere! 😂 A good speaker. A candle burning and yes, even a beautiful coaster! I spend so much of my day focused on people, leadership, and solving problems that I’ve

After years in HR, I’ve learned a thing or two about showing up for work. Now that I’m 50, my closet has learned a few lessons too! I still love getting dressed, a great pair of shoes, and a little gold jewelry. These days, I’m choosing what looks good, feels good, and gets me through a full da

HR friends, I want to share something I’ve been doing differently with ChatGPT. I think most of us have figured out that AI can help us draft emails, summarize documents, and put together presentations. That’s useful. I’ve been exploring something a little different. What happens when we u

I’ve spent years working in HR, and one thing I can tell you is that our profession has never had a shortage of work. What we often have is a shortage of time to do the work that matters most. That’s where ChatGPT has become a useful tool for me. As an HR executive, I’m constantly preparing f

Let’s talk about work makeup for a minute! 💄🍂 As a woman who spends most of her days in meetings, leading teams, traveling, and moving from one commitment to the next, I’ve learned that my morning beauty routine needs to be simple. I love makeup, I love getting dressed, and I absolutely love loo

I’ve spent years in HR sitting in rooms where difficult decisions are made, watching careers develop, helping leaders navigate change, and seeing firsthand what makes workplaces succeed or struggle. Experience has taught me things no textbook ever could. Some of my greatest lessons came from

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A cozy blanket, a little fall ambiance, and a book that invites you to think a little deeper. 🍂📖 Currently reading: Misbehaving at the Crossroads by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. I love books that challenge perspectives, introduce important conversations, and make you reflect on the world around y

A beautiful teapot, delicate china, a little bubble tea, and absolutely no reason to rush. 🌸🫖 Spent a lovely afternoon at Prince Tea House in Marlton, NJ, and sometimes it’s the simplest outings that make the best memories. There’s something special about slowing down, enjoying good company,