Money, Housing & Hard Decisions
Finance & Real Estate Through Life Changes: What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You, Unless You Ask.
We brought together a panel of experts to offer their insights & guidance.
Lead How You Want to Be Led: The Golden Rule for Leaders
We’re all carrying something. A deadline. A diagnosis. A divorce. Some days, leadership feels like juggling live wires while trying not to let your team see you flinch.
And in those moments, empathy can feel like a luxury.
Parenting Through Big Life Changes
Whether you’re walking through divorce, separation, high-conflict co-parenting, domestic abuse, grief, or major life transitions, your parenting load is not average.
This parenting panel brought together professionals in law, therapy, youth mental health, divorce coaching, and trauma-informed parenting, along with two very brave parents, to talk honestly about what helps.
Hummingbirds & Hangovers: Real Talk We're Avoiding (That Could Save Lives)
People are struggling, and we feel it, even when we don't see it.
You sense a shift in a colleague. You notice an employee isn't quite themselves. You hear whispers of divorce, grief, or something harder. But what do you do?
Navigating Separation While Living Together
Often out of necessity or logistics, people need to remain living in the same home on a temporary basis. Whatever the reason, planning, communicating and negotiating will need to be done to keep a livable environment for both of you and your children as you mediate the terms of your separation.
Celebrate the Wins! Start the Year with Confidence
Explore the challenges of human-first leadership.
Forget resolutions for a moment.
Before your team launches into new targets, fresh strategy decks, or “word of the year” emails.. pause.
Because something important happened last year: You made it. They made it. You did things worth recognizing.
And whether it was bold or quiet, public or behind-the-scenes, it deserves a spotlight.
Confidence doesn’t come from goals. It comes from remembering what we’ve already done.
Finding Love After Divorce: Why Your Compass Still Points True
Divorce can feel like the end of a story you never thought would end. Suddenly, you’re standing at a crossroads—wanting companionship, but uncertain if love is still possible for you.
The Poll that (almost) Nobody Answered
Explore the challenges of human-first leadership.
When Silence Speaks Louder Than Votes
The low response rate itself was data. In an era where LinkedIn polls routinely generate hundreds of votes and dozens of comments, getting just two votes on a leadership topic felt... significant.
Finding Your Way Through Separation When Children Are Not Involved
Separation without children is often assumed to be simpler — yet it can be just as emotionally and financially complex. This article explores the unique challenges of untangling shared lives and how mediation can offer clarity, calm, and a path forward.
The Truth About Restraining Orders: One Survivor's Story
Just get a restraining order” sounds simple — until you try. Through one survivor’s experience navigating Alberta’s legal system, this piece reveals why protection orders are often more complex, more exhausting, and far less protective than the public realizes.
I’m Not Broken, I Am Becoming
Life’s greatest challenges can leave us feeling cracked open, lost, and unrecognizable. Through divorce, loss, and uncertainty, this reflective piece explores the quiet wisdom found in hardship, the healing power of gratitude, and the courage to trust our inner voice. It is a reminder that we are not broken, but continually becoming—stronger, softer, and more aligned with who we are meant to be.
Invisible Colleagues: Recognizing Signs of Abuse in Your Workplace
Explore the challenges of human-first leadership.
One in three women and one in four men experience intimate partner violence. Yet in most workplaces, this epidemic remains invisible. It's time leaders learned to see what's hiding in plain sight.
Why Survival Mode isn’t the Enemy: How Women Can Finally Break Free From it After Divorce
Survival mode isn’t the enemy, it’s the reason you’re still standing. But staying there? That’s where we get into trouble. Let me explain.
Festive Season, Thoughtful Inclusion: Celebrating Without Assumptions
Explore the challenges of human-first leadership.
Inclusion isn’t just for strategy decks. It’s in how we plan parties, write memos, and lead when the lights are strung and the pressure is high.
This holiday season, let’s build cultures that celebrate with care.
Handling the Holidays with Care: A Conversation with Louise Rellis
Discover insights from Louise Rellis on supporting youth and families during the holiday season. Learn to navigate stress with care and compassion.
My Authentic Self Compassion Journey
One woman’s journey toward authentic self compassion from a place of burnout and the need to heal trauma.
When Human-First Leadership Hits Resistance: 10 Concerns That Deserve Our Attention
Explore the challenges of human-first leadership. Discover 10 key concerns that require our attention to overcome resistance and foster effective leadership.
The Business Secret That’s Hiding Right in Front of You
What is the business secret that’s hiding right in front of you?
You’re not just in business. You’re in the relationship business.
That might sound soft, even idealistic. But if you’ve ever lost a deal, struggled with retention, or felt your team was disconnected, you’ve felt the consequences of overlooking this truth.
Let’s talk about the secret most companies miss: Human value doesn’t show up on a spreadsheet, but it drives everything on it.
How to Tell Your Kids You’re Divorcing: A Trauma-Integrated Approach
How do you tell your kids that you’re getting a divorce?
Here is helpful guidance and some practical tips to get you through these tough conversations, which will impact the outcomes for your future as a family.
What Most People Miss About Divorce & Life Changes at Work
What do most people miss about divorce and life changes and how it relates to work, work culture, productivity and retention?