by Janelle Wehsack | Jan 6, 2019 | Confidence
Our recent visit to Canada had me reflecting on my French language skills. I’ve wanted to speak French for such a long time. At first I dabbled with audio recordings before moving on to group lessons. Finally I decided to fully commit and I began working with the most...
by Janelle Wehsack | Dec 23, 2018 | Confidence, Favourites, Visibility
Women’s visibility issues can show up in dozens of ways. Some ways are incredibly subtle. Others are far more overt. If you are looking to witness one of the more obvious examples, grab a camera and start snapping away in a corporate environment. I had the...
by Janelle Wehsack | Dec 9, 2018 | Confidence, Visibility
Not that long ago, I spoke at a conference. There were all the things you’d expect at this particular gathering: Darkened room. Master of ceremonies. Stage. A professional AV team. The fact that I was presenting is not newsworthy. I’m regularly involved in events...
by Janelle Wehsack | Nov 25, 2018 | Confidence
I met a woman recently who was very quick to tell me what kind of person she was. It had been a long time since I’d heard someone start her sentences with words like ‘I’m the sort of person that…’ and ‘My husband and I are people who…’ This warm and open...
by Janelle Wehsack | Nov 11, 2018 | Confidence
Lately, I’ve been coming across a lot of women who are describing themselves as lost. For the most part the ladies in question aren’t literally lost. (Although I did actually help someone with directions the other day.) Rather, these colleagues and friends are...