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 | Jan 1, 2024 | Career and Business
Though I’d been here many times before, the little hairs on my arms still rose with the sound of the starting whistle, as it rattled deep within my ear drums; a reminder to quickly make my way through my internal checklist before inching my toes closer to 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...
