Can’t We All Just Get Along?

When we are able to manage conflict, we are also able to nurture our relationships, collectively solve problems, learn from each other and minimize our burdens. While conflict can lead to positive outcomes, it’s a rare individual who nails it every time.  SHOW NOTES  Differences, disagreements and conflicts-these definitely get in the way of joy, … Read more

Kicking Butt and Taking Names:

In this episode of Crina and Kirsten Get to Work, our hosts welcome the amazing and fabulous Cheryl Strayed to discuss mentorship, writing, women, work and so much more!  Cheryl is a wonderful mentor to so many – through her writing, through her workshops, through her podcasts, through her public speaking – and if that … Read more

Mentorship with Special Guest:

Your ‘A’ game, your best self, your peak performance is all about reaching that optimal state of consciousness when you feel like you’re kicking butt and taking names. It’s about getting in the zone, feeling the flow and delivering 100 percent.  SHOW NOTES This episode of Crina and Kirsten Get to Work is about bringing … Read more

Trust Your Gut

Trusting your gut is about trusting yourself. It is about trusting the most important person in your life – YOU!!  Trusting your gut means you make better decisions, decisions that are true to you and you learn you are reliable and trustworthy!   SHOW NOTES Crina and Kirsten are on a big high from a listener … Read more

Unbox Your Mom

While most moms will agree that since becoming a mom, they have honed their skills as negotiators, facilitators, creative problem-solvers (and in Crina’s case; triage nurses) they are frequently paid less, promoted less and treated as “less” than their counterparts who don’t have kids. Let’s stop putting moms in boxes and “let” them be awesome … Read more

Uncertainty:

When the future is unknown we tend to unravel, but is this the only option? While our brains are not trained to settle down in uncertain conditions, it is possible to survive and even thrive when life, and work, is up in the air. SHOW NOTES Our hosts on Crina and Kirsten Get to Work … Read more

Rituals:

Performing a ritual has been proven to suppress the anxiety response in the brain. Rituals also calm the mind, help us transition from one task to the next, bond people together and provide structure to otherwise chaotic days. SHOW NOTES In this episode of Crina and Kirsten Get to Work, our hosts turn their attention … Read more

Women Celebrating Women

Celebrating and honoring women is one of the most effective ways to ensure that more of us step up and engage in our work and our lives. In fact studies show that efforts to call out women’s contributions can have a profound impact on our willingness to lead and contribute. SHOW NOTES Happy Fourth of … Read more