You can find Penny’s blog posts on both the Women in Leadership Foundation (WIL) and WIL Alberta. Below is the whole collection.
Blog Posts
- Celebrating Female Authors Series
- Heather Thomson – Mind the Gap
- Leena Alex – Overcome your Interview Anxieties
- Leadership
- 3 leadership strategies to handle difficult colleagues
- 5 Reasons Women Should Sign-up for a Leadership Program
- 10 books that have influenced my leadership journey
- Aspiring to Inspiring Leadership Series
(Posted on Women In Leadership Foundation Blog)- Part 1 – The Hardest Person You’ll Ever Lead is Yourself
- Part 2 – Evolving Your Mindset – From Individual Contributor to People Leader
- Part 3 – Why Trust is the Currency of Leadership
- Part 4 – Feedback as a Growth Engine for Leaders
- Part 5 – Coaching vs. Managing to Unlock Potential
- Part 6 – Navigating Difficult Conversations with Confidence
- Part 7 – Taking Control of Time and Energy
- Part 8 – Building and Leading Inclusive Teams (coming soon)
- Part 9 – Developing Your Leadership Brand (coming soon)
- Part 10 – Designing Your Long-Term Leadership Journey (coming soon)
- Considering a Leadership Program – 5 Reasons You Should
- Creating your leadership non-negotiables
- External Talent – Investing in People Even If Its Not the Right Fit, Right Now
- Ghosts of leadership past
- Leaders as Cheerleaders Series
- Part 1 – Self-compassion and positive self-talk
- Part 2 – Recognizing & welcoming your leadership cheerleading squad
- Part 3 – Grow as a Leader to be a Better Cheerleader
- Part 4 – Finding and Growing Future Leadership Cheerleaders
- Saying No to An Unsuccessful Internal Candidate
- Seagull Management – How to Stop Dumping on People
- Sometimes, you need to let those high performers fail
- Women’s Career Stages – A Leader’s Perspective
- Personal / Career Development
- 5 Tips to help you become the most Authentic YOU
- Breaking Out of Your Career Comfort Zone
- Do career goals make us lose sight of the bigger picture?
- For the Love of Networking!
- Seeking Advice – When to accept and implement and when to say thank you and ignore
- Self-Awareness – Are You Listening?
- Silencing your inner voice
- Simple Steps to Build Confidence
- Start Growing From Where You Are
- Taking Control of Your Calendar
- Understanding and embracing internal politics
- Your career map – focus forward
- Your Personal Support System Series
- Women Empowerment Series
- Anoushka Fernandes – VP Growth & Development at X5 Management
- Female Leaders – Those who influenced my leadership journey
- Lynn Fisher – Founder of Aspire and Executive Coach
- Working Mother Experience!
Podcasts
- The Power of Mentorship – WIL Alberta’s Lead Beyond Today on February 20, 2025
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