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Paying for Friends?

You’re not paying for friends—you’re investing in the space that makes real connection possible. This reflection explores how intentional communities create deeper relationships, belonging, and support that lasts far beyond the moment.

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Mine Was by Green Day… Yours?

New graduates are entering a challenging job market with little guidance on how to actually land a role. This program helps early-career professionals build confidence, strengthen their résumé, and navigate the job search strategically from day one.

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Adapting to the “Forever Layoff”

The “Forever Layoff” reflects a shift toward ongoing, under-the-radar job cuts, creating constant uncertainty. This perspective highlights why true career security now comes from visibility, relationships, and adaptability—not a single employer.

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A Girl Talk Testimonial

Real closeness doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built through time, trust, and showing up. This reflection explores how intentional connection creates spaces where people feel safe to be seen, heard, and supported.

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Preparing for a Major Career Shift

The “Great Career Shift” reflects a growing movement of professionals rethinking their paths. This perspective highlights how upskilling, networking, and strategic transitions are reshaping careers—and why flexibility, growth, and culture now drive career decisions.

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The Girl Talk Origin Story

A reflection on over a decade of facilitating spaces for women to connect, be seen, and have honest conversations. Girl Talk builds on this foundation, offering a supportive community for women seeking deeper connection and shared understanding.

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Not getting traction in your job search? It may not be your résumé. This perspective highlights how targeting, networking, and outreach drive results—showing why applications alone often fall short in today’s market.

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The 5 Best Interview Questions

Job interviews are a two-way street. This guide highlights strategic questions candidates can ask to evaluate company culture, uncover challenges, and address concerns—helping ensure a strong mutual fit and better long-term outcomes.

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Finding Friends After 35

Sometimes loneliness isn’t about having no people—it’s about outgrowing where you once belonged. This reflection explores the in-between space of changing friendships and the search for deeper, more aligned connection.

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How to Future-proof Your Career

AI isn’t replacing you—unless you ignore what makes you human. This reflection explores how leaning into creativity, empathy, and adaptability can help you stay relevant and grow in an evolving job market.

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Genentech's 50th Anniversary

A look back on a formative chapter at Genentech, where leadership, culture, and community helped shape who I am today. This reflection celebrates the lasting impact of meaningful work and the people who stay with us long after we leave.

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If I don’t tell you… Who will?

After years of working with recruiters and hiring managers, I’m bringing those conversations to you—live and unfiltered. This new LinkedIn Live series offers real talk on hiring, job search strategy, and what actually moves the needle.

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Why Girl Talk?

For women in the “I’m fine… but also not” phase, Girl Talk is a space to be real. This reflection highlights the need for honest conversation, connection, and support during uncertain career and life transitions.

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Should you try this small interview lie?

Confidence changes how you’re perceived in interviews. This reflection explores how showing you have options—even subtly—can increase your value, strengthen your positioning, and shift the dynamic in your favor.

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Join Us for Girl Talk

For women in the “I’m fine… but also not” phase, Girl Talk is a space to think out loud, get honest, and find clarity. This 12-week cohort supports mid-career women navigating change through real conversation and community.

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Permission to Leave the Group Chat

Outgrowing friendships can be painful—but necessary. This reflection explores how life experiences shift what we need from relationships, and why making space for more aligned, present connections is an act of self-respect.

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Why Hire a Résumé Writer?

Writing about yourself is harder than it looks. This reflection explores how working with a professional résumé writer can save time, sharpen your story, and help you show up with more confidence—leading to stronger job search results.

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Experimenting in the Messy Middle

Feeling stuck in your career isn’t about not trying hard enough—it’s about where you’re starting. This reflection explores how shifting inward, asking better questions, and running small experiments can unlock clarity and momentum.

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