THE BRAVE BLOG

Happenings, inspiration, tips and tricks, and everything in between to help you be your truest YOU.

Where Can I Practice Interviewing?

Nov 13 2019 // If you’ve gone on interviews and not gotten offers, you might benefit from practicing your interview skills– but how and where?    Set-up informational interviews (where no job is at steak) with one of your…

Building Brave in Sensitive Kids

Nov 11 2019 // Building Brave aims to support the whole woman – her work life, her off-hours life, her parenting life too. Recently, our community gave support to a working mom around building brave and getting support for…

When You Need More Than the Internet

Nov 08 2019 // What are ways I can more efficiently get the information I need? My business is new, and I’m finding that I spend a lot of time doing internet research..truth be told, sometimes I can’t articulate…

Great Job! No Growth. 

Nov 06 2019 // You love your job. You earn rave reviews. There’s no room for growth in your small company. Now what?   Building Brave Mentors weigh in:   One of my young team members literally carved out…

When Your Work Isn’t Recognized

Nov 04 2019 // What’s the best way to react when you’ve done all the right preparation and due diligence, yet your work doesn’t get recognized the way you had hoped?   Have you talked to your boss about…

Should I Start my Own Business?

Nov 01 2019 // If you dream of starting your own business, read the excellent advice offered from our community members who’ve done just that.   Avoid the cold launch. Make sure you get a solid footing of on-the-job…

Overcome Fear of Public Speaking

Oct 30 2019 // Public speaking has always been difficult for me and I tend to psych myself out beforehand. Any advice for how to overcome my anxiety?   “I focus on the content – instead of myself. I…

Tending to a Toddler Meltdown

Oct 28 2019 // My 16 month old is starting to have extreme meltdowns and I’m wondering how other moms handle this. How do you keep yourself calm, and how do you pull them out of it?   If…

When They Doubt and You Deliver

Oct 25 2019 // Some women motivate ourselves, while others love nothing more than pushing past limits set by doubters. Our community shares things we proudly accomplished, despite someone saying we never could.   People told me it would…

Who needs a retirement plan? Us!

Oct 23 2019 // “I’m trying to save and want to be smart with my money. I don’t have a 401K set-up with my current company. What retirement accounts do you recommend?” If your company offers a 401K option,…

Tips for Terrific Team Retreats

Oct 21 2019 // Team retreats allow coworkers to step out of their day-to-day environment and habitual thinking, for brainstorming, team building, goal-setting, and planning the future. The Building Brave community shares tips for making team retreats terrific:  …

I’m already doing the work. When do I ask for a raise?

Oct 18 2019 // I’m already doing the work. When do I ask for a raise? I’m about to enter a role to help fill a gap in my current department, which involves me taking on MUCH more responsibility…

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