by Farah Harris | Sep 8, 2022 | Learning Self-care, Wellness/Well-being
Did you lose yourself? Was it in the position or the promotion? We must be careful not to affix our identity into roles that aren’t finite firmly. They are not our being. I find this to be something that many women struggle with when they become wives, mothers,...
by Farah Harris | Aug 25, 2022 | Elevating Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Leveraging Psychological Safety, Wellness/Well-being
Let’s face it. The workplace can cause stress. Some stressors are inevitable; however, managers and supervisors can miss opportunities to help minimize and/or prevent stress within their team. Those in leadership are in a key position to create a healthy work...
by Farah Harris | May 5, 2022 | Elevating Emotional Intelligence, Leveraging Psychological Safety
I told my new hire to let me know when she’s having a bad day. Why? Because I know what it’s like to have a bad day and how it impacts your work. I recently shared that I’m currently managing burnout and doing my best to practice emotionally intelligent...
by Farah Harris | Mar 9, 2022 | Leadership, Leveraging Psychological Safety, Wellness/Well-being
They’re all going to laugh at you! That was one of the famous lines from the movie Carrie. Although Carrie was a horror film of the late 1970s, we’ve seen elements of its plot in many teen movies where the unpopular kid is asked to the dance or a party, just to be...
by Farah Harris | Mar 8, 2022 | Wellness/Well-being
Just because they asked you to lead the DEI efforts at your organization doesn’t mean that you should. Yep, I said it. Don’t get me wrong; I understand why you said yes. This is important work! You have this beautiful desire and vision of how you could change the...