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











How to Feel Less Icky About Networking (Fast Company)
Strategies for how to think about networking differently, to offer real benefit to others, and build a strong and effective network.
Mar 9, 2021


Why Taking Up an 'Anti-Expert' Mindset Leads You to Fresh Ideas (Fast Company)
Is being the expert holding you – and others – back? Here are 5 strategies to cultivate curiosity and career growth.
Jan 27, 2021


4 Questions for Working Parents to Ask Themselves to Stay Mentally Fit (Fast Company)
Now is the time to let go, be thankful for little things, laugh whenever you can, and be kind to yourself.
Dec 3, 2020


The Steps to Shake Yourself Out of 'Small-Picture' Thinking (Fast Company)
Leaders know they should be strategic but struggle to find time. Here are 4 ways to pull out of the weeds.
Nov 23, 2020


How to Find Your Purpose in Tumultuous Times (Forbes)
Covid-19 and the global tumult of 2020 have led many to a reflective place and search for meaning.
Nov 15, 2020


Why Busy, Time-Hungry People Need Hobbies the Most (Fast Company)
Research shows hobbies can make you more competitive in the workplace and help stave off burnout.
Oct 11, 2020


Bored or Overloaded? This is the Amount of Stress You Need to Get Things Done (Fast Company)
Reaching your peak performance means finding a happy medium between too little and too much pressure.
Sep 23, 2020


The Flexible Mindset One Prisoner of War Practices to Overcome Challenges (Fast Company)
Resilience takes shape in a healthy balance between optimism and realism in this paradoxical thought process.
Sep 23, 2020


How to Stop Your Boss from Micromanaging — and Stay Sane (Forbes)
A micromanager can stunt your growth. Here are 5 ways to get your boss to delegate more meaningful work.
Sep 22, 2020


Why Virtual Onboarding Thrives from This One Simple Approach (Fast Company)
Transitioning as a leader when everyone is virtual makes an already challenging time even more so.
Aug 16, 2020


How to Lift Your Mood During the Long-Haul of Remote Work (Fast Company)
As an executive coach, I know we are more creative, productive, and resilient when we feel more positive.
Aug 12, 2020


How to Prime Your Brain for Those Big, Breakthrough Ideas (Fast Company)
To develop fresh, novel ideas that turn into amazing projects, you must make mental space.
Aug 3, 2020


How to Cope When Your Close Coworker is Laid Off (and You're Still Employed) (Fast Company)
To move forward, take steps to funnel your emotions into productivity.
Jul 8, 2020


How Do You Overcome a Bad Job Market? Groom a Dynamite Personal Brand (Fast Company)
How well is your personal brand helping your employability?
Jun 25, 2020


How to Develop a Strong Leadership Brand (Forbes)
If you're a leader, you already own a leadership brand, whether you've thought about it or not. Is it the brand that you want?
Jun 15, 2020


Are They Being Honest with Me? Here’s How to Encourage Candid Employee Feedback (Fast Company)
Before your colleagues and direct reports can speak honestly with you, they must feel a sense of trust and safety.
Jun 10, 2020


How to Build Trust in a Virtual Workplace (Forbes)
Leaders on virtual teams need to go over and above the normal measures to build trust.
May 17, 2020


Mission Control (Accounting and Business)
What do you want to accomplish in your career and how do you go about realizing it?
May 13, 2020


How to Build Resilience in a Crisis
Three things to manage the challenges we're facing now and emerge stronger.
Apr 13, 2020


Five Simple Tips for Leading in Uncertain Times
The ability to lead and communicate during uncertain times is an essential leadership skill – one that is especially relevant now.
Mar 11, 2020


How to Finally Stop Micromanaging and Delegate More (Fast Company)
Most leaders are afraid of delegating because it requires them to relinquish control.
Feb 11, 2020


Take a Break: It's the Most Productive Thing You Can Do (Forbes)
Taking a break improves decision making, keeps you focused, and leads to better ideas.
Dec 26, 2019


How to Deal with a Manager Who Doesn't Manage (Fast Company)
Managing up with an absentee boss presents a unique dilemma. Here are 5 strategies to help you do just that.
Nov 8, 2019


Three Simple Tips to Manage Up Without Kissing Up (Forbes)
Your manager plays a crucial role in your success, so it's critical to manage that relationship well.
Oct 17, 2019
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