Can being too reliable at work backfire? It doesn’t have to, if you learn how to reset workload expectations. Start with what’s already on your plate and what you can reasonably take on. When another request comes in, explain what would need to move, wait, or be shared before you agree to it. I used […]

A stack of papers sits behind a blue panel asking, “Can’t keep up with your workload since kids?” Learn how to reset workload expectations without losing your ambition.

Overview Get paid more as a woman in STEM by identifying where you’re over-functioning and then choosing one area to reset—pay, scope, or flexibility—so your compensation matches your responsibility without draining your time and energy. I sat down with Sarah Walton—business coach, wealth advocate, and host of The Game On Girlfriend Podcast—to better understand our […]

Illustration for working moms in STEM about getting paid more through boundaries at work, salary negotiation, and stopping over-delivering.