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Self-serving feminist or pro-diversity?
Recently I flew cross country (twice actually, long story) so I was able to catch up on my quality reading

Meg Bear
Aug 26, 20092 min read


Time to get moving
Recently my team and I have taken the Strengths Finder test and are getting more familiar with our strengths and how to best leverage them.

Meg Bear
Jul 27, 20091 min read


Quit burying the lead
Here we go, another rant. Those who are not interested I recommend you bail out now.

Meg Bear
Jul 23, 20092 min read


Singing about unsung heros
You hear me bragging a lot about the great people I work with.

Meg Bear
Jul 10, 20092 min read


Team you
Have you identified your team? Not the team you work with, the team who is going to help you achieve your goals?Â

Meg Bear
Jun 26, 20092 min read


Career Gifts
I mentioned last week about reading the book the Leadership Pipeline.

Meg Bear
Jun 23, 20092 min read


Leadership Pipeline vs. Succession Planning
In typical fashion I’ve been thinking a bit too much these days, and the current topic is Succession planning.

Meg Bear
Jun 19, 20091 min read


Manage your energy
I used to think that I was the only one that had large swings in energy

Meg Bear
Jun 5, 20092 min read


Let it go already
I probably have one of the most interesting jobs when thinking about the topic of career development.Â

Meg Bear
Jun 5, 20092 min read


Are you limiting your options?
Recently I was giving advice to a college student, that many will remember receiving themselves.

Meg Bear
May 27, 20091 min read


Huh? Asking questions does not mean you are dumb
Maybe it is having some experience looking dumb, or possibly I’m incredibly authentic

Meg Bear
May 21, 20091 min read


Missing the point, so you don't have to
Having had a career of [ahem] some length, I have learned a few hard lessons along the way.

Meg Bear
May 20, 20093 min read


Authenticity is the new black
I tweeted this the other day, as one of those random things you think to yourself, and somehow end up writing down.

Meg Bear
May 14, 20091 min read


Are you tough enough? Am I?
I attended an excellent conference last week from the Professional Business Women of California.

Meg Bear
May 12, 20092 min read


Can they imagine you in the role?
I was recently reminded of how important perception is.Â

Meg Bear
Apr 30, 20091 min read


Alignment is not the goal, it's a tactic
Once again, I think we can get confused as to what we are trying to accomplish with a Talent Management strategy.Â

Meg Bear
Apr 16, 20092 min read


More on innovation – can you spot it?
Mark did an excellent job talking about the strategic value of innovation. Â

Meg Bear
Apr 15, 20091 min read


"Others" might not understand
Lately I’ve become aware of an interesting phenomenon. Turns out we all seem to think that we are smarter than the other guy.

Meg Bear
Apr 14, 20091 min read


How do you navigate barriers?
I’ve decided that one of the public services I must do with this blog is to tell you guys the truth.

Meg Bear
Mar 25, 20091 min read


Performance Review, what's in it for me?
As luck would have it, we are doing our own mid-year review cycle right now.Â

Meg Bear
Mar 18, 20092 min read
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