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Check-in with your team (and yourself)
For me, the past few weeks have felt like years. Each day brings a new set of challenges and emotions. I know I’m not the only one. Here...
Kari Clark
Apr 7, 20201 min read
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How do I become less reactive?
This week’s reader question is common. I start every day with good intentions, but then fire drill after fire drills happen. How do I...
Kari Clark
Mar 8, 20202 min read
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How do I get promoted?
This week’s reader question is familiar: How do I make sure I’m setting myself up for promotion? Here are some tips: Be proactive. Let...
Kari Clark
Feb 28, 20202 min read
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How to be your own work valentine (Pt. 2)
Here are a few more tips from my Forbes interview on how to have self-love at work. Being your own work Valentine isn’t about...
Kari Clark
Feb 28, 20202 min read
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How to be your own work valentine
Flowers, chocolates, singing telegrams... some Valentine’s Day delights are just sweeter (and less weird) when they come from somebody...
Kari Clark
Feb 26, 20203 min read
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Create a Safeword
My team is wicked smart and incredibly hard-working, so when something isn’t working, it’s not them, it’s the process. Yet, recently I...
Kari Clark
Feb 10, 20201 min read
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How to Crush it as a Working Mom
59% of working moms of young kids do 30-minutes or less of professional development per month. Get ahead of the pack this month by...
Kari Clark
Feb 5, 20201 min read
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5 Things You are Probably Missing
In developing Uplift, I’ve surveyed and interviewed well over one thousand working moms and talked to countless business leaders trying...
Kari Clark
Jan 30, 20201 min read
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My First Podcast!
I’m a total podcast junkie. Working out, cleaning, driving, I rarely don't have one on. So, I was psyched when I had my first podcast...
Kari Clark
Jan 28, 20201 min read
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Embody your best self
Recently, I’ve been having some important meetings where I need to impress. A new trick has been helping me nail these conversations. I...
Kari Clark
Jan 16, 20201 min read
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Assume Positive Intent
I recently came across the best piece of advice that former Pepsi CEO and badass working mom, Indra Nooyi ever received: My father was an...
Kari Clark
Dec 30, 20191 min read
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What are your bright spots?
So often when getting feedback, we look for our ‘blind spots’—what am I bad at that I don’t realize? But just as important (if not more)...
Kari Clark
Dec 20, 20191 min read
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Get it done. Do it right.
Recently I heard Joe Payne, the CEO of Code42, speak about a simple framework for evaluating performance: Get it done. Do it right....
Kari Clark
Dec 17, 20191 min read
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Do It Your Way
When my kids get sick at school, I’m not the one they call. After never getting through to me on the first try since I’m in meetings all...
Kari Clark
Nov 4, 20191 min read
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What’s Your Entrance Song?
Last week I participated in the MassChallenge startup awards. It was a fun, action-packed night, punctuated by pump-you-up entrance music...
Kari Clark
Oct 28, 20191 min read
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Stop Being So Helpful
Research shows that "workers who spend more time on non-promotable tasks are held back from demonstrating their full potential.”...
Kari Clark
Oct 24, 20191 min read
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It’s Ok to be a Rockstar
Kim Scott makes an essential distinction in her book Radical Candor between Superstars and Rockstars. Superstars are gunning for the next...
Kari Clark
Oct 13, 20191 min read
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Double-Check Your Work
Of course, it’s the days that I’m the most stressed and time-crunched when I forget my phone at home or send that email to the utterly...
Kari Clark
Sep 11, 20191 min read
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How to Empower Your Team to Make Decisions without You
As a busy founder, I’m always looking for ways to stop myself from being the bottleneck. Enter 'Even Over' statements: simple...
Kari Clark
Aug 6, 20191 min read
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Stab to the Heart, Praise to the Back
Last week I heard Everfi founder, Tom Davidson, speak. My favorite advice of his—stab to the heart; praise to the back. Stab to the...
Kari Clark
Jul 1, 20191 min read
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