Caroline Dowd-Higgins
Posts by Caroline Dowd-Higgins:
Work Boundaries: Say Goodbye to Super Woman Syndrome

One month into my new job, I’m incredibly excited thinking about the positive inroads I’ll be able to make for my organization. To say that I’m energized, and ready-to-go is an understatement. At the same time – as a Type-A personality and recovering workaholic – I’m also doing my level best to calm the racehorse […]
Playing To Your Strengths: Finding Your “Zone”

We hear it often…it’s better to play to your strengths rather than trying to fix your weaknesses. While that may seem like a “no-brainer,” especially when it comes to work and career, it’s surprising how many of us continue to work against our own proverbial grain. We’ve all heard about the challenges of trying to […]
Four Smart Tips For Getting Paid What You’re Worth

This post was contributed by Sarah Jane who just successfully asked for a raise and is eager to share her wisdom with others. One of the trickiest subjects for women in the workplace is asking for a pay increase. Sometimes you can be ripe for development and worth a lot more than you are currently […]
Successful People Take Initiative
Successful people are pro-active, take the initiative and make themselves indispensable in the career world.