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Unmask Imposter Syndrome and Enjoy Lasting Confidence
Entrepreneurship, Solopreneurship Janic Gorayeb Entrepreneurship, Solopreneurship Janic Gorayeb

Unmask Imposter Syndrome and Enjoy Lasting Confidence

Are you tired of feeling like a fraud, constantly doubting your abilities? Impostor syndrome can hold you back from reaching your full potential. In this blog post, we'll demystify impostor syndrome and provide you with practical strategies to break free from its grip.

Learn how to: Identify imposter syndrome in your life; overcome self-doubt and gain lasting confidence; achieve your goals and succeed in your personal and professional life. Don't let impostor syndrome limit your potential. Read on to unmask this impostor and unleash your true abilities.

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Email Etiquette: How Inbox Conversations Have Changed Since the Pandemic
Janic Gorayeb Janic Gorayeb

Email Etiquette: How Inbox Conversations Have Changed Since the Pandemic

Since the beginning of pandemic, there are a lot of professional practices that have changed.

For instance, remote work is the newfound joy of many, and strict office wear is a thing of the past both outside and in the office.

As for virtual advancements, the changes are more obvious. How many Zoom calls have YOU been on in the last few days?

And what about email etiquette in the workplace?

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The importance of being mindful about email etiquette
Janic Gorayeb Janic Gorayeb

The importance of being mindful about email etiquette

Now that the majority of us live and work in the digital world, why are we so quick to throw away the dictates of etiquette we would be mortified to forgo in person? Being mindful of how you write and manage your emails is as important as washing your hands. Like the latter, the former demonstrates you care about the people around you. You have respect for their time, and recognize their well-being is as valuable as yours. In the spirit of reprioritizing politeness in e-communications, I am following up my previous Own your Inbox blog with a very chill – not at all condescending – blog about email etiquette.

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Are you owning your inbox or is your inbox owning you?
Janic Gorayeb Janic Gorayeb

Are you owning your inbox or is your inbox owning you?

Marie Kondo popularized organizing your life, ridding your world of things that don’t spark joy. From tossing keepsakes through to clearing closets, the queen of clean has popularized the mind/organization connection. I am here to claim that same torch and help light the way through your inbox. Together and with the power of “select all” we can conquer the chaos of your emails and reduce that glaring number of unread messages to zilch.

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How Do You Define & Design Your Personal Leadership?
Janic Gorayeb Janic Gorayeb

How Do You Define & Design Your Personal Leadership?

You can fake an accent, an aptitude for PowerPoint and even the appearance of having it all together. Be it fashion sense or figured outness, you can get away – in both personal and professional settings – with putting on a front that says, I got this. However, one thing you cannot make believe (and thereby making others believe in) are personal leadership values and traits you do not invest in.

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