by Maya Hu-Chan | Jun 10, 2025 | Articles, Leadership, Strategic Communication
You deserve fulfilling relationships in the workplace. Leaders can make that happen. Sarah experienced something surprising as the CFO of her company: People don’t know who she is. They may have heard her name, but they weren’t putting a face to the name because many...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Oct 5, 2023 | Articles, Executive Presence
Conflict can lead to productive, positive outcomes. It all depends on your approach. My client, Nicole, avoids conflict. After a recent conversation with her preteen son, she realized she should rethink her approach. Her son and his grandparents were spending an...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Aug 4, 2023 | Articles, Women Leadership
Influencing up is a step above managing up, and it can have a big impact. Here are four ways to do it. Most people know how important it is to manage up. It takes day-to-day effort to successfully navigate the working relationship with a direct boss. But influencing...
by Maya Hu-Chan | May 19, 2023 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Videos
Diversity and inclusion aren’t just trendy business buzzwords. Research suggests that companies that embrace diversity perform better than companies that don’t make it a priority. And hiring a diverse workforce is only half of the equation. In order for...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Feb 28, 2023 | Articles, Cross-Cultural Management
Here’s the bad news: it’s no longer enough to simply be great at your job. Here’s the good news: there’s a whole world waiting out there to help you shine. English poet John Donne coined the phrase ‘No man is an island’ – and, over the centuries, it has become a...