Have you ever seen the Pinterest pin that says, “I do hard things,” and your next thought was, I do hard things. Uh, sometimes!

Everyone has a gap or two—but the trick is being courageous enough to accept missions that put you in a daring high-wire act of mastering new skills.

Are you ready to accept the mission to level up? Click to learn how!

Have you ever felt like a truth needed to be told, but you were stumped about when, where or how to do it? So, you kept stuffing but until a bad day turned you into a volcano and you became Blurty McBlurt? Me, too! Click to learn how to use soft skills to speak your truth.

One-upping people with a snappy comeback may feel good in the moment, but there’s a big difference between forcing and The Force. Before you jump into a power struggle, remember what Han Solo said: “The Force doesn’t work that way!” Click to learn how to skip stand-offs and use the genuine power technique to Update to Confrontation 2.0.

Are you aware of how you show up and how you're using your energy? Before you hit turbocharge and overwhelm everyone in the room, use Technique #4, Control the Burn, from my free bestseller Genuine Power: 7 Techniques to Be Powerful in a Loud, Complicated World. Learn how to shift your energy from a steamrolling fixer to a supportive ally.

Has a good or bad mood become the boss of your decisions? Choices can backfire when you’re accidentally ruled by your mood. So, take inspired action like the creative, wise CEO of your life—a Soul Boss—and take charge of your decisions. Click to learn how!

Are you hanging on because of time invested, pride, or someone else's opinion? It’s easy to pull back or pull out altogether when the facts are obvious and negative. But most of the time, knowing when to bounce is much more ambiguous.

Click to learn how you can make smart trade-offs so you can trade up. Stop clinging to what is comfortable and take the wise step of knowing when to bounce!

Is your go-to habit texting ten people before you make any choice? Hold up—you may be letting your personal power slip.

Wise choices are about more than the result—they’re about how you feel as you make them. And when you don’t feel confident, it’s tough to make any decision, let alone a wise one. Click to learn how to make power personal.

Do you ever wonder if you’re listening to your gut or indulging your ego? Click to learn how to pay attention to the inside information that’s coming your way, even if you’re getting feedback your ego would rather not hear. If you want to make wise choices about where to go next, don’t minimize those messages—listen up.

Everyone has an inner voice that gets after us, and there are times when that boot camp voice is just the motivation we need! However, nagging, scolding, or guilt tripping yourself isn’t the only way. Learn how to use the soft skill of empathy to encourage your way to you best, most productive self.

Are you tired of feeling overcommitted, under-appreciated, and burned out? Then change your default yes by using probing questions to get the details you need about a potential opportunity. Start saying no today to spreading yourself too thin and say yes to people and projects that light you up!