“My definition of success has shifted,” says Natalie Runyon. “Fifteen years ago, I wanted to be in the C-suite. Now, my biggest legacy is raising well-adjusted children and having a good partnership to do that.” First profiled in 2013 while serving as while Director of Global Security at Thomson Reuters, Runyon reflects on how her […]
Ever wonder why some colleagues check in all the time while others seem impossible to get ahold of? The answer might be deeper than you think. Maria is frustrated with her new employee, Kai. While Kai is talented and personable, he often avoids direct communication, is slow to respond to emails or messages, and seems […]
“When you reach the C-suite, you understand that you’re not supposed to know everything. You’re not meant to have every skill,” says Christine McIntyre. “What really matters is building a team with those skills and knowing how to identify and leverage their strengths to get the right things done.” McIntyre shares how pivotal choices, purpose-driven […]
“While I’ve always worked in travel, this role is truly unique because we’re saving lives,” says Jennifer Marsland. “That’s what makes this company and our work so meaningful.” A Passion for Sales in Travel Risk Management For nearly two decades, Marsland has thrived in the travel industry, energized and excited to drive sales in a […]
When it comes to developing a more confident mindset, much of the self-help industry centers on positive thinking. But the truth is, the bigger mindset leaps come not by piling on positivity, but by cutting down the noise of habitual negativity. Less negative or pessimistic thinking is a stronger predictor of physical health than increasing […]
“What excites me about corporate banking is its breadth — you’re assigned a client base and take responsibility for everything that client does within Wells Fargo,” says Alex Douklias. “It’s a dynamic mix of high-level strategy and hands-on problem-solving, which keeps every day interesting.” Alex Douklias is vice chair of Corporate Banking within the Banking […]
Spring is upon us, and chances are you’re already planning your vacation days away from the office this summer. If the mix of life, work, and the world has you longing for more than a fleeting getaway, it’s the moment for a deeper reset. A retreat, focused on reconnecting with yourself, can bring rejuvenation and […]
“You are the sky. Everything else – it’s just the weather.” ― Pema Chödrön It can be tough to follow arbitrary advice to be less stressed, do more self-care, and spend more time ‘sparking joy’ while writing emails and trying to eat a salad. Our advice this Women’s History Month is much like Nike’s clever […]
“Throughout my life, I’d often find myself in situations that were unfamiliar, but having the will to take the harder path typically leads to greater rewards,” says Pamela Codo-Lotti. “When I left Côte d’Ivoire for France, and later France for the U.S., my parents would ask, ‘Why do you always choose the most difficult route?’ […]
Over the coming months, theglasshammer.com will be writing a series of practical and insightful articles to help you thrive at work on your continued professional journey, however you define it. Living intentionally, avoiding burnout, reducing stress and achieving clarity around your professional and personal goals from an executive coaching perspective is our focus. Additionally, we […]