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Congratulations, You’re Promoted! Now What?

When we found out I was pregnant with our first child, we were ecstatic, especially after two heartbreaking miscarriages. I dove headfirst…

Jul 7

Congratulations, You’re Promoted! Now What?

Jul 7

The Perks Playbook Is Broken

Companies are throwing every perk at the wall to boost morale and retention:

Jul 1

The Perks Playbook Is Broken

Jul 1

The Invisible Wall Between Middle Management and Executive Leadership

She was doing everything right.

Jun 16

The Invisible Wall Between Middle Management and Executive Leadership

Jun 16

“Ghostworking” Isn’t the Problem — Leadership Is

I once survived a Texas summer in pantyhose. Not by choice, but by policy. My first job out of college required women to wear heels…

Jun 1

“Ghostworking” Isn’t the Problem — Leadership Is

Jun 1

Everybody’s Replaceable — And That Might Be a Gift

When I met the former CEO of a Fortune 500 company, I was ready to talk equity, inclusion, and impact. I asked what we could do to drive…

May 20

Everybody’s Replaceable — And That Might Be a Gift

May 20

Remote Work Isn’t the Problem — Isolation Is

A recent Gallup poll made waves with this headline: Remote workers are more engaged, but less likely to be thriving.

May 11

Remote Work Isn’t the Problem — Isolation Is

May 11

Leadership Isn’t Rescue Work: How to Set Boundaries Without Guilt

She had never had a coach before. That’s what she told me on Day 1.

May 4

Leadership Isn’t Rescue Work: How to Set Boundaries Without Guilt

May 4

Fail. Forward.

“You’re not as smart as you think you are.”

Apr 28

Apr 28

Why I Stopped Being a “Team Player”

About ten years ago, I started noticing a dull ache in my lower back. Nothing sharp, nothing dramatic — just a lingering discomfort that…

Apr 21

Why I Stopped Being a “Team Player”

Apr 21

Underperformance Is Contagious — and You’re the One Spreading It

When I helped shape the product marketing COE at a former company, the challenge wasn’t just defining titles and levels — it was managing…

Apr 13

Apr 13

Majaliwa Bass

Majaliwa Bass

Marketing Exec and Mom of 4. Helping mid-career professionals lead, grow & change the world! Powered by coffee, chaos, & the #UnspokenRules no one teaches us.

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