August 2015 - Be Leaderly

Leaderly Quote: Let’s make sure we’re audacious enough to not leave anything on the table.

Mellody Hobson is amazing. She’s the president of Ariel Investments and chairman of the board of trustees for Ariel Investment Trust, as well as serving on the boards of DreamWorks,

By Jo Miller

Emerging Leader Spotlight: Chandler Elizabeth Hatton

Every month we ask an emerging leader we admire to share what she is doing to take the lead in her career. We invite her to share how she achieved

By Jo Miller

Reach For the Kite

While standing in the shallow ocean water, I watched the waves steadily ease their way onto the shore. As the salt water rushed over my feet, I looked up to

By Erin Rhinehart

Leaderly Quote: By leading others you lead yourself

“By leading others you lead yourself.” — Chloe Pink She’s feisty. She’s fun. She’s Chloe Pink,™ the world’s youngest business coach for girls. Wearing her pink baseball cap and with

By Jo Miller

The Top 5 Most-Read Articles This Month

Here they are! The most-viewed Be Leaderly articles for the past month. Congratulations to one of our top contributing authors, Susan Ritchie, for making the list twice! 1. Ten Things

By Jo Miller

3 Ways To Get Over Your Fear Of Firing People

Here are some things that no one in business enjoys: 1. Three hour PowerPoint presentations, with each slide consisting of small text. 2. Conference calls at 4:45 on a sunny

By Susan Drumm

Leaderly Quote: Choose gigs that feed your soul.

Here’s another great quote from the very wonderful Sara Sperling, human resources leader and executive coach: “You have one lifetime to live. Choose gigs that feed your soul.” This one

By Jo Miller

Ask Jo: The Scariest Thing About Becoming a Leader

Question: “What is the scariest thing about becoming a leader that you only find out once you are in a position of leadership – and what you can do to

By Jo Miller

How To Present With Authority—Even When You Have None

A few years ago now, I gave a presentation to a room full of influential businesswomen. It was early on in my career and was a big deal – a

By Susan Ritchie

Leaderly Quote: If you’re going to grow…

Risk-taking is a constant theme here at Be Leaderly. If you aspire to lead, climb, and thrive as an emerging leader, there’s no avoiding it — you’ll have to take

By Jo Miller

8 Types of Courage for Aspiring Leaders

“The truth is that courage resides within you; you must simply decide to embrace it.” — Jennifer McClanahan-Flint Transforming yourself from high-performing employee into a leader can be a challenge

By Jo Miller

5 Insanely Useful Productivity Apps For Insanely Busy People

I‘m a sucker for a good productivity app. If an app promises that it’s going to completely change my life and give me countless extra hours in the day, I’m

By Carly Jacobs

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