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How to change old patterns
Want to learn the 6 steps to changing behaviors that no longer work for you at work? Read on to excel in your career.

Silvia
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Loving myself has been a journey
If you want to process hard things to find self love, read on.

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Hiking the Pali trail is hard, and what I learned
We are resilient as humans, it's knowing how to tap into your personal reserve that's important.

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Owning your career
Recently I was invited to the Rotaract Club of Pacific Beach to speak on the topic of owning your career. Invited by my niece (who is...

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Let's stop calling our employees, "family"
There is nothing quite as toxic as referring to work teams as families. Families, at their purest, are there to help each other survive....

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Spending time with Teens
I recently was a Learning Facilitator aka Camp Counselor, at an intense 5-day leadership camp for rising high school seniors, called RYLA...

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The Leadership Loop
My husband and I spent the afternoon with some friends. These friends, let's call them Oliver and Lisa, are leasing out commercial space...

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Being Hispanic
As a Hispanic female, I always thought I knew who I was until I landed the job of Chief Diversity Officer and VP of Global Talent at...

Silvia
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How do you plan?
What do you do to plan for the future? Do you take time to set goals? Look at what's not working in your life? Perhaps focus on what you...

Silvia
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End the year strong!
Can you believe it? We are approaching the end of the year! Now, I know it’s not quite the end of the year yet, but we are getting...

Silvia
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I want to help!
Hello friends! What a whirlwind of activity. I recently took on an interim gig with a tech company undergoing some changes. As with all...

Silvia
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Anyone else want to hit pause?
Aloha folks. I hope this post finds you well and that you are beginning to relax into the sunny pace of summer. Living in Hawaii had me...

Silvia
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Navigating Humans at Work
Learn how best to navigate the humans at work - via the great tool of influence and influencing.

Silvia
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Bring your whole self to work
As you may have noticed, we moved to Hawaii full-time. I initially thought getting back into the corporate world was a priority, but the...

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One small change
Sometimes it is just about one small change. Be it a minor shift in your nightly routine that sets you down a path where you can sleep a...

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How to survive big emotions at work
We are all human at work, and sometimes that means showing up as less than our best. Check out this post to learn how to navigate emotions.

Silvia
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Communication and Misunderstandings
In my career as an HR professional and executive, I’ve noted a heightened level of miscommunications that ensue in emails, meetings, and...

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We are Farmers
After nearly five years of searching, we found our home in our dream neighborhood! So, we packed up (again), and made the move, up the...

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Bring Humanity back to Tech
How did we get here? Where did the leadership accountability go? When did we decide it was ok to make strategic errors that were...

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New Routines
Back in September, I wrote the short passage below. I had intended to post it but never got around to it. You see a couple of things...

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