A WORD FROM EMMA
Nice girls don’t win … or do they?
Have you ever heard the phrase “nice girls just don’t get it”? A book has even been written with a similar name. Do you think this is true? Can nice girls win? Apart from this statement being slightly condescending, I reckon nice girls can win. But let’s not talk...
Do you have the courage to say what you mean?
Can I tell you a secret? I am so sick of hearing statements like, “You need to have a difficult conversation,” and, “You need to give them feedback.” Can we just start treating human beings like human beings? Can we have the courage to be clear with people and...
Do you take on other people’s worries?
In my work, I see a lot of women take on worries that don’t belong to them. Some women know these problems don’t belong to them; others think they do, so they carry these worries everywhere they go. It’s our choice. We need to choose not to take on these worries and...
Need to build your confidence? Here’s how
You know your confidence is low, but you’re just not sure how to build it up. Don’t worry; we all feel this way from time to time. The good news is you can do something about it. I recently ran a workshop on building confidence for women who were transitioning back to...
Does networking make your eyes roll? Here’s why it shouldn’t!
2020 taught me the power of connection. My team and I ran about 10 virtual networking events with ladies from all over Australia. We had 25 to 75 business women on a call at any one time. With each event, we got better at providing a safe, intimate space. I know you...
Has becoming a Mum changed you?
Women often tell me that after having a baby, they feel as though they’ve lost themselves. They become confused about who they are. Are they a mum? Are they a working parent? Their sense of “me” is no longer clear.