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The People Pleaser
For some of us, being caring, selfless and always putting others has become an essential part of who we are. Making others happy makes us feel good too. It is rewarding. However, these tendencies can also hold us back, and prevent us from caring for ourselves, setting healthy boundaries and achieving what we want in our careers and lives. If this sounds familiar, know that you’re not alone. This article will shed light on the People Pleaser posture and guide transitioning tow
Cécile Hemery
Nov 14, 20235 min read


Supporting New Managers
Stepping into management for the time can be a daunting leap.
In this article, I share insights on navigating the transition to management.
Cécile Hemery
Oct 31, 20237 min read


A tale of bouncing back from setbacks
I’d like to share the story of how I never went to live in San Francisco. Back in Spring 2007, I went on holiday in the United States...
Cécile Hemery
Oct 2, 202310 min read


How to network as an introvert?
Networking is a word that often strikes fear into the hearts of introverts. The mere thought of engaging in superficial conversations...
Cécile Hemery
Sep 19, 20235 min read


How is the introvert brain wired?
Introvert is a bit of a weird word that doesn’t mean what most believe it does. When I share I am an introvert, and I often get surprised reactions. And people telling me, no, you’re not an introvert. “Why do you say so?”, I ask, I often get “you’re not shy”. For many people, being introverted meant that you were shy, socially awkward or afraid to speak. Something that’s not really considered attractive or associated with success. But this isn’t what it means at all. Being in
Cécile Hemery
Sep 5, 20233 min read


On choosing a door and knowing why
"Don't close any doors" may seem like good advice, but it may not be possible - neglected doors will close anyway.
Cécile Hemery
Aug 22, 20234 min read
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