Suggested Actions

Find a mentor

Our first action should be explicit: find a mentor. Start informally if needed. Try not to go longer than a year without a formal mentor.

Own the image you project

• Take a half-hour; write down a description of the image you want to project at work. If that’s not the image you’re projecting now, what do you need to change?

• Pull all the clothes out of your closet. Only put back the pieces that suit your style and fit well. Donate or sell the rest. ...