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I’m not one of the cool kids. So what?

Aug 01, 2015 by Heather

During a recent visit, my older brother was jokingly reminiscing of our childhood. He told the family that as kids he was always worried that I was going to be made fun of and teased because I was a nerd. To be more specific, he said that he was worried that I when I grew […]

Filed Under: Networking, Parenting, Personal Brand, Personal Energy, Personal Growth, Uncategorized

The power of attending conferences – selectively

Mar 19, 2015 by Heather

Last week I had the amazing opportunity to attend the Professional Business Women of California conference. I walked away energized, inspired, and refreshed—despite having to wake up at 3:30am to catch a flight. One of the “extracurricular” activities that I scaled back on when I became a working parent was attending conferences. They require both […]

Filed Under: Career Development, Life Balance, Networking, Personal Energy, Personal Growth, Uncategorized

Cooking: a unique way to bring people together at home and at work

Feb 25, 2015 by Heather

A few years ago my team and I went on a work retreat in San Antonio, where, for one team building activity, we watched a cooking demonstration. I specifically remember the Tomatillo-Avocado salsa we made together. Our team had so much fun asking questions about the recipes, sharing what we thought of the taste, and […]

Filed Under: Networking, Team, Uncategorized

Be Intentional about your Network Map

Oct 10, 2014 by Heather

During business school I was giving an assignment to draw out and analyze my personal network. I had never done that before. As I worked through that exercise, I had some powerful observations about how my network had evolved over the past 10 years of my life. I had a great network of close friends, […]

Filed Under: Career Development, Networking, Tools And Templates, Uncategorized

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Heather Wasielewski

Founder and CEO,
Parents with Careers

After a promotion into a director role for a large healthcare company, I learned I was pregnant with my first child. I was thrilled - and terrified. I struggled with many questions. What would this mean. . .

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