Leadership Development

Uplevel Your Self-Talk Challenge Launches Today 11/8/21

STRETCH is the career development framework that is the foundation of my Uplevel Your Position Program. The components of my STRETCH framework are Service, Tracking, Results, Enthusiasm, Tenacity, Communication, and Hope. My Uplevel Your Self-Talk Career Development Challenge kicks off TODAY and is an illustration of communication in the STRETCH framework. Good communication is essential […]

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Yes, We’re Upleveling in November 2021

Leadership Development / Nicki Sanders

Of course, I talk to myself. Sometimes I need expert advice! The most important question is what we are saying to ourselves. Are our words encouraging or demeaning? Words have power. Are we building ourselves up or tearing ourselves down? Let’s go deeper in with the Uplevel Your Self-Talk Challenge which kicks off November

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What Do You Have Playing On Repeat?

Leadership Development / Nicki Sanders

In October, we examined our limiting beliefs and I made tangible strides with great results. If we’re going to finish 2021 strong and launch into 2022 with power and intention, let’s spend a little more time in self-reflection and then go forth with strategic action. Why? Because they say that lessons in life will

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All You Have Is Your Name

Leadership Development / Nicki Sanders

I’ve said many times that “You are a brand, and your career is your business”. What I mean is: (1) build your professional reputation like the brand that it is – the brand of you, and (2) treat your career with intentionality and focus like a business. I am a writer and a systems

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Women of Color Deserve Equal Pay for Equal Work

Leadership Development, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Social Work / Nicki Sanders

Do Latinas really lose more than $1,000,000 in a lifetime?! Latinas’ Equal Pay Day, the day that Latinas must work just to make as much as their white, non-Hispanic male counterparts made in the previous year was yesterday, October 21st. A Latina would need to work until she is nearly 90 years old (eight

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Another Reason to Do Work That You Love!

Leadership Development / Nicki Sanders

I used Zoom at least monthly for coaching before the coronavirus pandemic. Since the pandemic I have been saying that I am “Zoomed Out” – which includes Google Meet and Microsoft Teams. Video conferences wear me out. Quite often I don’t even turn on my camera. Enough already! Before my vacation last month, I

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Listen To Yourself

Leadership Development, Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

The world is a loud, noisy place. Noise is not only distracting, but noise is also deceiving. Noise will cause you to look outward for insight and answers. Noise will cause you to believe that things must happen a certain way and by a certain time. Noise makes it easy to overlook or avoid

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Limit Your Limiting Beliefs to Conquer Your Limitations

Leadership Development, Professional Development, Social Work / Nicki Sanders

Limiting beliefs are subconscious thoughts that determine how we see ourselves, the world, and what is possible for us. Limiting beliefs can affect our health, well-being, and success by putting boundaries around what we consider appropriate behavior, who we connect to, and what opportunities we pursue. Limiting beliefs can make you feel less than,

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The 2021 Social Media Outage is Relevant to Your Career

Leadership Development / Nicki Sanders

We live in a highly technological world! How did you make it through the big social media outage of 2021? Everyone from retired grandparents to middle school students to solopreneurs to Fortune 500 companies were impacted by these major social media sites going down today. Was it hackers, a whistleblower, the military, the CIA, Mark

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How Do They Show Up For You?

Leadership Development / Nicki Sanders

We all have them. Mine are likely different from yours, but we all have them. Their behavior can be unpredictable and even shocking. They come and go it seems as they please and often times they show up unannounced. We put them in their place and they may behave for quite some time but return

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Uplevel Your Self-Talk Challenge Launches Today 11/8/21

Yes, We’re Upleveling in November 2021

What Do You Have Playing On Repeat?

All You Have Is Your Name

Another Reason to Do Work That You Love!

Listen To Yourself

The 2021 Social Media Outage is Relevant to Your Career

How Do They Show Up For You?

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