by Pauleanna | Jan 20, 2025 | Blog, Career and Business
In any given week, I attend anywhere between 30-40 meetings. I engage with my mentees, students, clients, staff, and peers, all while balancing quite a heavy workload. The only way I’ve been able to get it to all flow together seamlessly is through efficiency, over...
by Pauleanna | Dec 9, 2024 | Blog, Career and Business
My husband and I pulled into an Ikea parking lot yesterday morning in his 2004 silver Volvo V7OR. He’s the only man I’ve ever known with such extensive knowledge about cars; the type who’d enjoy nothing more than to talk about them and or work on them all day,...
by Pauleanna | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog, Career and Business
Newlab launched its first Founder Fellowship program in Detroit in collaboration with the State of Michigan and Michigan Central. The Fellowship supports a cohort of 5 climate tech founders from underrepresented backgrounds with the resources they need to scale their...
by Pauleanna | Jan 15, 2024 | Blog, Career and Business
With the virality of my recent Instagram reel (more than 1,000,000 views) that featured the elevator pitch I gave at a conference last year, I’ve since received countless inquiries to ghostwrite similar introductions for members of my online community. The...
by Pauleanna | Oct 23, 2023 | Blog, Career and Business
I’ve been actively working to normalize opening emails, texts, and phone calls with a statement that shows consideration for the recipient’s well being: “Do you have the capacity to…?” “Can you handle this today?” “Are you able to receive … at this time?” “How can I...
by Pauleanna | Sep 15, 2023 | Blog, Career and Business
Currently, I’m falling hard for bell hooks’ All About Love. While I may be a little late to the party, as I cry between pages that reveal hard truths about my own love life and relationships, I understand more and more why this beautiful read is so highly praised. ...