Entries by The Glass Hammer

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Q&A with Monica Marquez: Co-Founder of FlipWork, Workforce Reinvention Strategist, and widely known as the MacGyver for Agentic-Human Reinvention

“With AI there’s constant disruption,” says Monica Marquez. “It’s about how do you get people to become very agile and comfortable with that disruption? And how do you leverage and sustain that change?” A “MacGyver for Agentic-Human Reinvention,” Marquez does not shy away from disruption – she wholeheartedly embraces it. Previously profiled in 2021, she […]

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The Capacity Equation: How High-Performing Women Sustain Energy and Clarity

Modern leadership demands more than managing time and tasks. It requires being a master of personal capacity, and this is a matter of leading yourself first and foremost so that you can effectively and organically lead others, projects, or communities. For women in leadership, particularly in high-stakes industries like finance or law, the ability to […]

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Words of Wisdom from Women in Leadership 2025 (Part 1)

In 2025, a clear theme emerged from the leaders we had the privilege of profiling: meaningful leadership grows from the relationships we build, the self-awareness we cultivate, and the courage we bring to each new chapter. Across industries and backgrounds, these women shared the habits and mindsets that have shaped their journeys, including building personal […]

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Op-Ed: Small Moves, Big Life – How to Reclaim Energy and Beat Perfectionism

Perfectionism often masquerades as excellence. In high-stakes careers – finance, law, tech, medicine, consulting – it’s seen as a strength. You get praised for high standards, rewarded for over-functioning, and quietly expected to do more than most. But beneath all that output, perfectionism takes a toll. It’s not just a mindset – it’s a tax […]

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