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5 Things Powerful Women Do

5 Things Powerful Women Do

  I've been blessed to work with a lot of powerful women over my life. From my fellow female engineers just starting out in our first jobs to the Space Shuttle astronauts (Shannon Lucid & Judy Resnick) to my incredible coaching clients, I learned a lot from...

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WTF is Breathwork?

WTF is Breathwork?

It was all fun and games until I woke up on the bathroom floor… As I came to, I thought to myself: “Maybe I should have done a little more research before going to this class. I had no idea what I was in for. “ The class? Healer Training Levels 1- 5 with David Elliott...

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Taylor Swift’s Got One – Where’s Yours?

Taylor Swift’s Got One – Where’s Yours?

NOTE: This is a rerun of an article I posted back in 2016 and still applies today. Connection is vital!  A Girl Squad that is. In case you've been living under a rock, Taylor Swift has assembled quite an entourage of helpful girlfriends. The squad seems to keep...

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What Do You Do Brilliantly?

What Do You Do Brilliantly?

NOTE: This article was originally posted on the Ellevate Medium page. What do you do BRILLIANTLY? Do you know? I’ll take a wild guess and say you’d probably have to give it some thought. Not many people know the answer to this question off the top of their head. And,...

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A Story With an Equal Pay Message

A Story With an Equal Pay Message

When I got out of college, jobs were hard to come by. Think things were bad during the last recession? Apparently, it was even worse in the early eighties when I got out.[1] So to all the Millennials out there – don’t come cryin' to me.I graduated from a good school...

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How To Find Your Voice – When You Feel Like You’ve Lost It

How To Find Your Voice – When You Feel Like You’ve Lost It

This article has appeared on Entrepreneur, Thrive Global, and Medium. Karen’s safely back at her desk now, sitting in her ‘not quite comfortable enough’ office chair and fuming. “What just happened back there? she wonders. And, how could it have happened again?” Her...

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About Joanne

About Joanne

A Geek Girl** and who coaches and leads workshops for ambitious women in STEM careers who want to be awesome contributors and leaders.