Why High-Performing Women Go Blank Under Pressure
She prepared the night before. She knew the company, the role, and the questions. Two weeks later, she didn’t get the job. Going blank under pressure is not a confidence problem. It is a preparation gap. Here is the three-step method that closes it.
How to Lead Through Change Without Losing Yourself with Ashwini Balasubramanian
High-performing women often shrink to fit the room. 3M VP of R&D Ashwini Balasubramanian shares how to lead through change without losing yourself, why culture add beats culture fit, and how to make sure the right people see your impact.
Why High-Performing Women Get Passed Over
High-performing women get passed over not because of their results, but because of the Articulation Gap. Learn the three pillars that close it.
Stop White-Knuckling Your Career: A Simple Shift That Builds Confidence
You are not white knuckling your career because you lack confidence. You are gripping harder when the real fix is stating your impact so leadership sees it.
What Writing Your Own Resume Is Really Costing You
What Writing Your Own Resume is Really Costing You You see a posting for your dream role. You are excited. You meet many of the requirements. You can already picture yourself stepping into the opportunity. So you sit down to get your resume ready. You make small changes, adjust the layout, and rewrite the same […]
How can a Growth Mindset Help you Succeed?
How Can a Growth Mindset Help You Succeed? By Rosie Zilinskas | March 12, 2025 | 8 min read | Women in Leadership Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I am just not good at this”? A growth mindset is how you take that thinking apart. Not good at public speaking. Not good at negotiating. […]
How to Master Negotiation and Advance Your Corporate Career
Negotiating for yourself isn’t just about the paycheck—it’s about knowing your worth and ensuring your contributions are recognized and rewarded. Yet, for many women, the idea of negotiation can feel intimidating, often bringing up feelings of anxiety or uncertainty about what to say. That’s why Dorothy Mashburn, an interview and salary negotiation coach, joined the […]
From Hesitation To Confidence: Dorothy Mashburn’s Proven Strategies To Ace Your Next Salary Negotiation
Ready to negotiate your worth with confidence? Join Rosie Zilinskas as she sits down with Dorothy Mashburn, an interview and salary negotiation coach, to discuss how women of color can effectively advocate for their professional value. Dorothy shares powerful phrases and strategies to help you rewrite your inner dialogue, communicate your worth, and walk […]
Lead With Confidence: Amy Green Smith On Ditching People-Pleasing
Breaking free from the shackles of people-pleasing is a liberating journey. In this episode, Rosie Zilinskas chats with leadership coach Amy Green Smith about the hidden dimensions of people-pleasing, especially in high-powered corporate roles. Amy explains that people-pleasing goes beyond the stereotypical image of being demure or repressed; it often manifests as perfectionism […]
Get Unstuck: Mindful Productivity Strategies to Boost Efficiency
In today’s fast-paced, constantly connected world, achieving mindful productivity without losing your sanity is something many people need help with. Whether you work remotely, run a business, or manage a team, balancing efficiency with your well-being can often feel impossible. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by juggling multiple projects, putting out fires, and trying to […]