Imagine dedicating over a decade to your career, gaining experience, delivering results, and continuously leveling up—only to still be treated like you’re just starting out. That’s exactly what happened to one of my clients, an engineer with ten years of global experience. She started as an intern at her company and worked her way up. […]

In the fast-paced world of corporate leadership, the demands are high, both at work and at home. Balancing the responsibilities of leading a team, making strategic decisions, and managing a household can often feel like a juggling act with no end in sight. I remember a time when I was the embodiment of a hot […]

IntroductionLife is full of stressors—deadlines, meetings, and endless to-do lists—that can easily make us feel overwhelmed. However, many of the things that cause stress aren’t as important as they seem. The mantra “It Doesn’t Freaking Matter” is a powerful reminder to let go of unnecessary worries and focus on what’s truly important. In this blog […]

In a world that seems to value busyness above all else, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and lose sight of what truly matters. Prioritization is a powerful tool that allows you to focus on the critical few tasks that make the most impact, leading to greater success and a more fulfilling […]

Communication is at the heart of every successful organization, yet it’s often one of the most challenging aspects of work. In environments where politeness and indirect communication are the norms, miscommunication and misunderstandings can thrive. Embracing ruthless honesty—clear, direct communication—can revolutionize your workplace, leading to increased efficiency, better relationships, and improved outcomes. Let’s explore how […]

Friendships transcend mere social interactions; they are the pillars enriching our experiences, amplifying our lives, and fostering a profound sense of fulfillment. Today, I invite you to explore the diverse facets of friendships and their profound impact on our holistic well-being.

As a working mom and an executive coach, I’ve witnessed firsthand the profound impact of guilt and shame on our lives. These emotions, deeply ingrained within our psyche, can significantly divert us from our true selves and our genuine desires. This is especially prevalent for moms in business, where the constant juggling between career and […]

Every project feels like a do-or-die moment. Every presentation feels like a career-defining opportunity. You fear that if you don’t volunteer for extra tasks, if you don’t nail every single one, if you dare to leave early or set boundaries, you’ll be marked as “not dedicated enough.” You’ll lose out on that promotion, be passed up, labeled as “not quite there.”

“I Hate Playing Dolls with My Kids. And That’s Okay. What’s Your ‘Happy Mom’ Secret?” 🌟 Let’s Bust Some MythsLet’s get one thing straight right off the bat: Moms don’t have to love every single part of parenting. There, I said it. Rockstar Mom in My ZoneNow, when my schedule isn’t tighter than my pre-kid […]

Working moms are struggling with balancing career and family, That mental tug-of-war of “Should I strive for that promotion, or is it going to take too much away from my family time?”
There is a way out. Coaching from a mom, who has been there, done that and bought the t-shirt. Learn more about Shayla King and how life coaching can help you in this blog.