Mental Health in the Workplace: HR’s Pivotal Role

May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a perfect time to shine a light on how mental health plays a critical role in our work lives. In today’s fast-paced work environment, mental health has become just as important as physical safety. Human Resources (HR) is uniquely positioned to foster a culture that prioritizes mental well-being, making the … Continue reading Mental Health in the Workplace: HR’s Pivotal Role

In the Middle: Thriving as an Ambivert at Work and School

Working With Personality – Post 2 There’s a unique kind of tension in being both energized by people and drained by them. As an ambivert, I live in that middle space. I can be fully present in a team meeting, lead a group project, or make conversation in a crowded room—and genuinely enjoy it. But … Continue reading In the Middle: Thriving as an Ambivert at Work and School

Working With Personality: Why Understanding Introverts, Ambiverts, and Extroverts Matters

If you’ve ever walked out of a team meeting feeling energized - or completely drained - you already know this truth: personality matters at work. How we think, communicate, recharge, and engage with others isn’t just a personal quirk—it’s a powerful influence on how we collaborate, lead, and succeed. And yet, many workplaces still operate … Continue reading Working With Personality: Why Understanding Introverts, Ambiverts, and Extroverts Matters

Facing the Numbers: Studying Business Financials as a Words-First Person

I will figure it out. Shirt from Mahogany Mommies (not sponsored). I’ve always believed that learning doesn’t stop when we leave the classroom. Now, back in school in my 40s, I’m putting that belief to the test. This time, the challenge is business financials... A subject that’s never come easily to me. If there’s one … Continue reading Facing the Numbers: Studying Business Financials as a Words-First Person