If self-expression takes you outside your comfort zone, know that 1) you are not alone, and 2) every time you share an idea, you change the world.

‘Just a quick note to share that the self-promotion gap research I led in partnership with two other women-owned businesses has been featured in a range of media outlets.

Instead of thinking of telling your story as bothering or assaulting people with “me! me! me!”, think of it as a chance to educate them about how you can help.

As women, we need to stop recoiling from self-promotion and instead see it as an altruistic act. Here are five ways to get started.

A new study finds that most women find it inspiring to hear about other women’s accomplishments and successes — yet most women would rather downplay, or minimize, their own accomplishments, than own up to them.

Our identities are always evolving; therefore, the language we use to describe ourselves — our "stories" — must always evolve, as well.

The more we have the language for expressing who we are, the easier it becomes to BE who we are.

In January of 2020, I want to be able to say that there are more female leaders than ever in every area of our lives. I believe that telling more women’s stories is an essential step on the path to realizing this vision.

Having a strong LinkedIn profile — one that truly represents what you bring to the table and what you stand for — is a feminist act.

Headlines like this usually annoy me. Who are you to tell me what' I “must” read/watch/listen to? But I feel so deeply that every woman would benefit from this video that I truly feel the headline is warranted.

I'm on a crusade to de-ickify the word "sell" for women.

Describing what you do to a five-year-old means being able to distill your work down to its essence.

I’m a champion for Girls Write Now, an organization that mentors underserved teen girls in NYC to find their voices through the power of writing and community. After all, teen girls who tell their stories become women who tell their stories.

My #Womentofollow interview — whcih happened because of that dreaded word: networking.

The next time a colleague or family member says something that pushes your buttons, try saying to yourself, "What a great story this will make for later." It's amazing how this simple act of reframing can defuse a situation.

I share President Obama's vision of a more female world. You know how we get there? More women’s stories. (But you knew I was going to say that.)

Discover how Caitlin overcame her resistance to LinkedIn — and the results that her new profile immediately generated for her.

When we run around like crazy, it isn't proof that we're extra-committed, or ambitious. And it is not the inevitable price of wanting a lot out of life. Instead, it is the inevitable result of not being clear on our priorities.

Thank you to the Leadership Story Lab for inviting me to contribute my perspective to their blog. I wrote about — you guessed it! — the importance of telling women's stories. 

There's a lot of talk these days about making sure women are better represented in media. But what about representing women's stories from the past? Learn about a fascinating project that's publishing women's obituaries years after they died.