Rest V Recovery: Why knowing the difference prevents burnout
As a former corporate leader and a leadership coach, I see major health consequences from leaders who refuse to give themselves a break
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Kelli Thompson
- May 15
- 3 min
How To Decide With Confidence
2016 was a year of hard choices for me. Within a period of four months, I called off a wedding and quit a job I loved to take an even...
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Kelli Thompson
- Feb 21
- 2 min
3 Questions To Help You Level Up At Work
You cannot be a $500 million dollar leader with $200 million dollar habits. If you want to level up at work, you create the new results you
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Kelli Thompson
- Feb 14
- 2 min
5 Tips For Managing Up At Work
A key mindset shift we all must learn as we advance in our career is this: You won't always have the leader you want, but many times you're
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Kelli Thompson
- Feb 14
- 3 min
Leading Through Uncomfortable Situations
In times of discomfort, it's tempting to use short-term strategies like taking over a task, shying away from the risk, staying silent or pro
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Kelli Thompson
- Feb 14
- 3 min
Why "Rust Out" leads To Burnout
Something to consider is this: Burnout isn't always caused by overwork, there is a type of burnout called “rust out" - and it's caused by us
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Kelli Thompson
- Feb 14
- 3 min
Are You Leading As a Hero or a Coach?
Several years ago when I was still in the corporate ranks, I told my leader that I wanted more practice in developing my executive...
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Kelli Thompson
- Sep 22, 2022
- 3 min
Make The Shift from Doer to Leader
As leaders, we have to make the shift from doer and fixer to leader and coach. We can’t have it both ways. We can choose be the one who does
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Kelli Thompson
- Apr 26, 2022
- 4 min
I Kept My IVF a Secret at Work Because of the Stigma Around Fertility Treatments
First seen on Working Mother. “The test is negative. I’m sorry, Kelli.” My doctor’s words rang through the still air and pierced right...
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Kelli Thompson
- Mar 17, 2022
- 2 min
Why Your "Flaws" Are Your Best Leadership Gift
In the 1960's my great grandma bought this bus so she could pick up and house a seasonal harvest crew for our ranch in Southwest...
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Kelli Thompson
- Dec 16, 2021
- 2 min
Is It Doubt or Imposter Syndrome? 5 Ways To Advance With Confidence
Every time I speak for women’s groups, I feel an overwhelming sense of doubt as I prepare my presentation. I get nervous that people will...
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Kelli Thompson
- Nov 21, 2021
- 2 min
How To Present With More Confidence
Over my 15 years of speaking and training experience, I’ve learned there are four Cs for public speaking and presenting with confidence.
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Kelli Thompson
- Oct 28, 2021
- 3 min
Closing The Leadership Development Gap for Women
Closing the leadership gap isn't just the right thing to do to level the playing field for women leaders, it's great economic decision, too.
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Kelli Thompson
- Oct 25, 2021
- 2 min
Stay or go? 5 questions to ask before you join the great resignation
Before you jump ship out of frustration and look for something new, I encourage career changes to ask themselves some questions.
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Kelli Thompson
- Oct 21, 2021
- 2 min
Advice To My Younger Self
If I had a message that I could tell my younger self (all women) it would be this: You belong in the rooms where decisions are made.
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Kelli Thompson
- Oct 3, 2021
- 5 min
5 Leadership Lessons I Learned From Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship isn't a leap for everyone, but I learned some lessons that likely would have made me a better corporate leader.
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Kelli Thompson
- Sep 26, 2021
- 3 min
Kelli Thompson Wins Bronze Stevie Award For Women In Business
KELLI THOMPSON WINS BRONZE STEVIE® AWARD IN 2021 STEVIE AWARDS FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS Women Around the World to Be Recognized During...
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Kelli Thompson
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
My Best Tips To Ask For A Raise or Promotion
Here are my three best resources to ask for a raise or promotion.
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Kelli Thompson
- Jun 3, 2021
- 2 min
How to ease the fear of public speaking
“What if they don't believe anything I have to say?! What if I stumble through my stories and main points and look stupid?” Those are the...
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Kelli Thompson
- May 27, 2021
- 4 min
Dumping the unpaid workload of women (and the economic benefit)
“Anyone else panicking about getting end of year teacher gifts done?!” One of my friends, a physician and practice owner, shared this...
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