Executive Coaching for Women Resources

Videos, articles, books, and bite-sized hacks for empowering women executives and women’s leadership development

Dr. Carver’s Published Articles, Videos & News Clips

This is what 20 years of communication research in academic journals, reading the landmark books, and seeing what works with hundreds of mentoring relationships looks like. Here’s a curated list of articles and media I’ve published about executive coaching and empowering women.

TEDx Talk: Power Scripts for Women

This is how you can be more empowered and confident. My TEDx talk pulls together research and takeaways I love for navigating the hardest parts of workplace dynamics.

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Double standards for women’s professional appearance persist (even working remotely)

This piece I wrote for Fast Company tackles all kinds of dichotomies and double standards for women in the workplace. 

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Ending the Motherhood Penalty

Let’s look squarely at the forces against prioritizing your family before your career — and what you can do about it.

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Non-verbal power hacks for women in the workplace

It’s not magic. It’s proven communications research! Here’s how to create likeability within seconds of meeting someone and other tips.

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Building Your “Confidence Wall”

I’m a regular content matter expert for hacks and strategies on topics like increasing confidence. Here are a few you can use.

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You Can Thrive Despite Imposter Syndrome

So many women executives are quietly crushed by their imposter syndrome and/or inner critic. Here’s what you can do instead.

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Expert Voices I Trust

Here are some of my go-to recommendations for executive coaching clients. Interested in a particular topic or challenge? Drop me a note — I will have other vetted resources I can send your way. 

Seven TED Talks on Leadership

This roundup of videos about leading in today’s workplace is a great place to level up your leadership skills.

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How to Give Advice to Yourself

I love this bite-sized (3 minutes) hack from Dan Pink. I promise you’ll never forget this tip and it will help you in all kinds of situations!

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How Women Rise

Tremendous book. Helgesen and Goldsmith confront 12 critical habits you need to permanently break up with to keep pursuing success.

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Where do you want to grow your skills next?

Curious about some of these subtopics on leadership development, non-verbal communication, or power scripts for critical conversations? Send me a note or schedule a quick intro call with me. I’m happy to send more information or answer questions about my executive coaching for women packages, workshops, corporate training, or speaking engagement opportunities.