Caroline Dowd-Higgins
Posts by Caroline Dowd-Higgins:
Practice Intentional Acts of Kindness

You’re stressed beyond measure at work – toiling away on the umpteenth Zoom meeting; racing the clock to get a grant proposal in; or working overtime to iron out a distribution snafu. Then a colleague sets aside their own project to pitch in on yours, or a friend, who’s been through something similar, picks up […]
Your Working Life with Maya Hu-Chan
Maya Hu-Chan will talk about building trust and helping people build long lasting relationships by using the concept of “face” as social currency.
Your Working Life with Sonal Sheth Zawahri
Sonal Sheth Zawahri talks about how to STRETCH to find confidence and reach your full potential.
Less Can Be More
In a hectic world narrow your goals and priorities to do a few things extraordinarily well instead of many things in a mediocre fashion.
Radical Candor: Part II – Breaking It Down

In my last blog post, I shared the story of Kim Scott’s radical-candor-epiphany while at Google, when her boss at the time, Sheryl Sandberg, pulled her aside and confronted her on a performance issue. While the experience was not a comfortable one for Scott, Sandberg’s forthrightness helped Scott to improve and grow, and become even […]
Cynthia Fisher COVID-19 Survival Guide Part 3
Cynthia Fisher talks about how the US going through a pandemic is testing the healthcare system.
Embrace Imperfection
Instead of striving to achieve unattainable perfection – focus on celebrating your personal best and keep forward momentum.