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The Good Girl mindset trap at work: why seeing the world in black and white is holding your career back
The Good Girl Mindset I’ve always been a good girl, or rather, trying to be one. What I didn't realise for a long time was that I'd built an entire career around what's sometimes called the Good Girl mindset: performing, pleasing, proving. Unsure whether or not I really succeeded. Sometimes feeling like a fraud when I was seen as one but didn’t feel like one inside. The little girl that I was grew into a strong woman with a career. But that feeling, trying to be a good girl,
Cécile Hemery
Apr 214 min read


Four Fears That Keep You From Growth
When you think about growth in your role or business, what's your first reaction? Excitement? Pressure? Doubt? Curiosity? When we think...
Cécile Hemery
Jun 18, 20257 min read


Why Human Leadership matters more than ever in the age of AI
One question I hear often is: What’s the difference between a manager and a leader? At first glance, the distinction seems obvious. A...
Cécile Hemery
Jun 3, 20255 min read


Learning to Let Go: Moving On from What No Longer Fits
Sometimes, the most unassuming objects hold stories of change and transformation. It might sound odd to say that a bottle of conditioner...
Cécile Hemery
Apr 21, 20254 min read


Balancing Care and Leadership: The Servant Leader’s Dilemma
Being a selfless, people-pleasing leader often feels instinctive. Putting others first brings a sense of satisfaction and reinforces the...
Cécile Hemery
Apr 14, 20253 min read


Podcast: Unlocking Quiet Leadership - Learnings from working in Gaming
I recently had the pleasure of being a guest on the Liberated Leadership podcast hosted by Steve Cuss, also a gaming industry veteran....
Cécile Hemery
Apr 11, 20252 min read
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