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Nov 8

Election 2024 Stress? How to Stay Positive, Take Action, and Make a Difference

Columnist Nancy Mendelson offers advice on coping with Election 2024, regaining control + taking action with strategies to support yourself.

Oct 24

Empathy, Compassion, and Trust: What Truly Defines a Great Boss

What makes a great boss? Empathy, compassion and trust. Columnist Nancy Mendelson reflects on a man who impacted her life and career.

Empathy, Compassion, and Trust: What Truly Defines a Great Boss

Oct 7

Drowning in TMI? How to Tame Information Overload and Reclaim Your Focus

Feeling overwhelmed? Columnist Nancy Mendelson shares how to cope with TMI, manage mental clutter, and regain clarity in a noisy world.

Drowning in TMI? How to Tame Information Overload and Reclaim Your Focus

Sep 26

Losing Perspective? Here’s How a Shocking News Story Saved My Sanity

A shocking news headline helped Nancy regain perspective during stressful times. Discover how to stay calm when life feels out of control.

Losing Perspective? Here’s How a Shocking News Story Saved My Sanity

Aug 20

Sexist Comments...Snappy Responses

Inspired by an article shared in the recent Round-Up, columnist Nancy Mendelson rounds up snappy comments to sexist remarks.

Aug 16

Job Titles Gone Wild: Why Your Work Identity Is Getting Stranger

Columnist Nancy Mendelson ponders the trend of unique job titles...is this really helping anyone?

Job Titles Gone Wild: Why Your Work Identity Is Getting Stranger

Aug 8

Dare To Be Vulnerable!

Inspired by a write in question, Nancy Mendelson, unpacks vulnerability as a valuable leadership skill.

Jul 31

Childless Cat Lady, and Damn Proud of it!

Meow!! How “childless cat lady” has shifted from an insult into a battle cry and badge of honor. Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks!

Childless Cat Lady, and Damn Proud of it!

Jul 26

Beware of 'Predatory Curiosity'

Have you heard about 'predatory curiosity' - when people ask questions with an agenda? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks...

Jul 17

Expressing Gratitude and Appreciation: A Two-Way Street

What is the difference between gratitude and appreciation? And why does it make you feel good? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks.

Jul 11

Making Sense of Internet Sensations: 'Hawk Tuah' Girl and Four Seasons Orlando Baby

Have you heard about the 'Hawk Tuah' Girl and the Four Seasons Orlando Baby? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks internet fame.

Making Sense of Internet Sensations: 'Hawk Tuah' Girl and Four Seasons Orlando Baby

Jul 3

How to Identify and Overcome Narcissistic Abuse

Narcissistic abuse has gone mainstream 😳 Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks the trend and shares how you can identify and break free.

Jun 19

It's Not The One Thing...It's The Last Thing

How do you know when the time is right to end a relationship? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks...

It's Not The One Thing...It's The Last Thing

Jun 7

You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can't Make It Drink

Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks the frustrations of giving advice...when it is not taken.

You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can't Make It Drink

May 30

How to Spot Bullshit: My Journey and the Science Behind It

Nancy on how to detect + respond to bullshit with proven techniques and insights, inspired by personal experiences and scientific research!

How to Spot Bullshit: My Journey and the Science Behind It

Apr 25

Speak to "Express" Not to "Impress"

Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks why you need to speak to express and not to impress. Important distinction.

Apr 18

Caitlin Clark and Why We've Had Enough of this Wage Gap Crap!

Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks the wage gap (again)––this time with basketball superstar Caitlin Clark.

Apr 4

Is "The Case For Marrying an Older Man" a Marketing Plan for Women?

Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks the viral essay "The Case for Marrying an Older Man" –– you need to read this!

Is "The Case For Marrying an Older Man" a Marketing Plan for Women?

Mar 27

The Deeply Disturbing Realities of Deepfakes

Thanks to AI images of women (and girls) are being "deepfaked" and turned into porn, with little protections for victims. Important read!

Feb 22

Confessions of a Balloon Handler

Columnist Nancy Mendelson shares lessons she learned while working on the famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade.

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Childless Cat Lady, and Damn Proud of it!

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It's Not The One Thing...It's The Last Thing

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