by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog
In memory of my Dad, who passed away on December 29, I wanted to share the full story of the impact his career and his life had on my mission to help people have better lives at work. He went through a period of feeling stuck and discouraged in his career. Even as a... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Dec 14, 2020 | Blog
I’ve been noticing a pattern in conversations I’m having with clients and potential clients, that I want to share with you today. Here’s the pattern: A person goes through something difficult in their career – a challenging boss, a layoff, a promotion into new role... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Dec 3, 2020 | Blog
I recently read Bob Iger’s book, The Ride of a Lifetime. Iger has been chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company for the past couple of decades, and before that chairman of ABC. There were a lot of great leadership lessons in the book, wisdom from a lifetime. I... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Nov 12, 2020 | Blog, Executive Leadership
This week we’re picking up on the theme of feeling stuck in your career. You might feel stuck by limited opportunities in your company. Or you may feel overwhelmed and stuck by the amount of work you have to juggle. Whatever the source, feeling stuck can lead to... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Nov 5, 2020 | Blog, Executive Leadership
I had a conversation during a Get Out the Vote call on Monday that has me thinking about how our own thoughts can hold us back. There’s an important distinction between being aware of our tendencies and allowing them to define us. In this week’s video we’ll explore... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Nov 2, 2020 | Blog, Executive Leadership
It’s kind of a gray day outside today. It’s gotten colder. They’re saying it will freeze and possibly snow this weekend. And I’m already over it. I’m tired. I’m grumpy. It’s been a long haul through this whole coronavirus situation.... 