by Shieh-Chi | Jul 10, 2017 | Blog
Getting ready to go on holiday can sometimes be preceded by a period of increased stress. There is lots to do to get ready – from preparing to be away from work, household responsibilities, those to-do items that can’t wait any longer, and preparing what you...
by Shieh-Chi | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog
My mother’s highest aspiration for me when I was in high school was to be a secretary. She could only envision “secretary” for her daughter as a woman at work. In her paradigm, as an uneducated immigrant woman (she only went up to grade 6 in Chinese school), it...
by Shieh-Chi | Mar 8, 2017 | Blog
As I reflect on International Women’s Day this year, I think about the wonderful women who most helped to shape who I am: my great-grandmother, my grandmother, my mother and my sister. Why these 4 women when I count 100s of awesome women in my network? What are their...
by Shieh-Chi | Jan 31, 2017 | Blog
I hate my to-do lists! My list of things to do, people to talk to, projects to complete -it never seem to end and every conversation I have ends in yet another “to-do” item. This is where I want to turn on the TV and binge watch all 14 seasons of NCIS....
by Shieh-Chi | Jan 13, 2017 | Blog
We are halfway through the current session of Prosperity Accountability Groups. This is a small group of women who meet weekly over the course of a couple of months. We share with each other what we are out to accomplish and what has stood in our way so far –...
by Shieh-Chi | Dec 31, 2016 | Blog
The end of the year is a good time to reflect on accomplishments and incompletions. My annual exercise used to be to create a plan for the next year based on everything I had not finished from the previous year and commit to working harder at reaching those goals. So...