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Have you ever been there? In a meeting and everyone is talking around you and past each other. But, no one seems to be asking the questions that should be asked

Have you wanted to level up in your career at the U but your day-to-day work is taking all your time and energy?

You could say I came late to the party. Or that life got in the way. Or that I was too busy having adventure. But really I think it was more like I didn’t quite know what I wanted to do ‘when I grew up’, so I tried many things.

As my time at the University moved on, my community expanded into the larger University community.

I honestly can’t remember where I first heard this tip, but one of the best and simplest things I’ve ever done at work –to keep morale up, to ensure I maintain awareness of my strengths, and to prepare for development conversations with my supervisor–is to create a “Happy” folder in Outlook.