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Dina is a frequent contributor to leading business publications including HBR Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek, and more.











How to Prepare for a Meeting Where Emotions Will Run High (HBR)
Navigate tough conversations without losing your composure - or your influence (Originally published in HBR . Connect Images/Getty...
6 days ago


6 Ways to Deal with Disappointment Strategically (HBR)
Setbacks are normal - it's what you do with them that will set you apart (Originally published in HBR , co-authored with David Lancefield....
6 days ago


Stop Relying on Others for Validation at Work (HBR)
Four strategies to stay self-assured despite external pressures and challenging work environments
Jan 21


4 Warning Signs of Ethical Burnout on Your Team (HBR)
Strategies to counteract these forces before it’s too late.
Aug 27, 2024


When Your Boss Suddenly Reduces Your Scope (HBR)
Six strategies to help you bounce back and productively move forward.
Aug 5, 2024


When Your Team Offloads Their Stress onto You (HBR)
5 strategies to help you perform as a leader without burning yourself out.
Jun 12, 2024


What to Do When Your Team Blames You (HBR)
Strategies to work through being blamed while keeping important relationships intact.
Apr 12, 2024


How to Discuss the Undiscussables on Your Team (HBR)
How to uncover the taboo topics on your team before they escalate and damage morale and performance.
Apr 4, 2024


How to Succeed When You’re Not the Boss’s Favorite (HBR)
Five strategies to boost your career prospects when your boss has a favorite - and it's not you.
Mar 7, 2024


When Your Boss Gives You a Totally Unrealistic Goal (HBR)
What do you do when your boss expects the seemingly impossible? Here’s how to navigate this situation.
Jan 22, 2024


5 science-backed tips to beat the postholiday slump at work (Fast Company)
These 5 proven strategies will boost your motivation.
Jan 3, 2024


5 Tactics to Combat a Culture of False Urgency at Work (HBR)
How to focus on what’s truly urgent and enable your team to deliver strong results.
Oct 17, 2023


Don't Wait for the Engagement Survey: Measure Employee Satisfaction Now (Newsweek)
By applying these strategies, you can proactively identify and address engagement issues.
Oct 15, 2023


How Taking Short Vacations Can Improve Your Well-Being at Work (Newsweek)
Taking shorter breaks throughout the year may be better for your mental well-being and performance than one long vacation.
Sep 12, 2023


Research shows high performing employees are more prone to unethical mistakes (Fast Company)
Here’s why this unexpected trend exists—and what leaders can do to make sure their teams stay on the right path.
Sep 1, 2023


What to Do When You Don’t Trust Your Employee (HBR)
Five steps to take if you’re in the uncomfortable position of not trusting one of your employees.
Aug 18, 2023


How to Manage Your Team’s Workload After Layoffs (HBR)
Four strategies for right sizing your team's workload.
Jun 26, 2023


How to handle a disagreement with your boss (Fast Company)
6 ways to navigate differences with your boss.
May 26, 2023


5 Mistakes New Managers Make (HBR)
To set yourself up for success, consider these five common mistakes first-time managers often make and how to avoid them.
May 22, 2023


Why the best strategic leaders are emotional (Fast Company)
Leaders, emotions can catalyze more creative thinking and help you develop strategies that meet the moment.
May 12, 2023


Navigating Uncertainty About Your Role During a Reorg (HBR)
Strategies to help you successfully navigate through a corporate state of flux.
Feb 21, 2023


When Your Feelings Conflict with Your Leadership Role (HBR)
Four techniques to try the next time you find your emotions in conflict.
Jan 27, 2023


Why it’s nearly impossible to replace bad habits with good ones—and what to do instead (Fast Co.)
If you find yourself failing to achieve and sustain the change your desire, shifting your mindset might be the unlock you need.
Jan 27, 2023


How to bounce back from getting laid off (Fast Company)
Getting laid off is hard, but what you do next matters. Here are 5 strategies to help you bounce back.
Nov 18, 2022
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