Lisa Evans
Fast Company
Toronto, ON, Canada
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You asked for a raise and didn’t get one. Now what?
You’ve put yourself out there, and now you’re feeling vulnerable, unappreciated, or even angry. What should you do? → Read More
How to get anything done when your kids are around
School’s out for summer—which means you’re juggling playdates, snack time, and emails. We asked parents for their best productivity tips. → Read More
How to stop your people-pleasing behavior from limiting your success
Continually saying “yes” to others’ demands can become an addiction. → Read More
How to stop comparing yourself to others online
Concrete ways to use social media for inspiration, not fuel for negative self-talk. → Read More
Ask these 6 questions before collaborating with another business
Partnerships can help you break into a new market or provide valuable resources–but you’ll want to do some strategic thinking first. → Read More
How to recover from a negative first impression
Bad first impressions can be difficult to recover from, but it’s not impossible. → Read More
How to pursue your dream when everyone says it won’t work
What do you do when you tell those closest to you what you want your new direction to be, but you hear “are you sure that’s the right move for you right now”? → Read More
Why reaching your goals won’t make you happier
While setting and achieving goals can improve your happiness, being unhappy now and believing you will be happy once you achieve your goals is an erroneous belief. → Read More
Are the people around you dampening your potential?
The people we are closest to have great influence over our thinking and decisions. This is how finding your true tribe can change your outlook. → Read More
Are the people around you dampening your potential?
The people we are closest to have great influence over our thinking and decisions. This is how finding your true tribe can change your outlook. → Read More
How to stop being jealous of your coworkers’ successes
It’s natural to envy your friends’ promotions, but there is also a way to use that jealousy to motivate you. → Read More
How to stop being jealous of your coworkers’ successes
It’s natural to envy your friends’ promotions, but there is also a way to use that jealousy to motivate you. → Read More
How to be ambitious without getting stressed out
Stress and ambition don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Here are four ways you can maintain your ambition without letting stress take over. → Read More
How to stop being a people pleaser
By looking to the outside for validation, people pleasers tend to put aside their own ambitions. Here’s how to stop yourself before you become resentful. → Read More
How to stop being a people pleaser
By looking to the outside for validation, people pleasers tend to put aside their own ambitions. Here’s how to stop yourself before you become resentful. → Read More
This is what running a business with your spouse can do to your relationship
For some, working with a significant other sounds like a disaster. But for these couples, building a business together has strengthened their relationships. → Read More
This is what running a business with your spouse can do to your relationship
For some, working with a significant other sounds like a disaster. But for these couples, building a business together has strengthened their relationships. → Read More
How to stop overthinking your decisions
If you obsess over decisions, try one of these strategies to stop ruminating and move on. → Read More
How to stop overthinking your decisions
If you obsess over decisions, try one of these strategies to stop ruminating and move on. → Read More
How to adjust after relocating for a job
Uprooting your life and starting a new job is overwhelming. Here are a few steps to make the transition easier. → Read More