Your Closer to Giving Away Your Power Than You Think

How do you go from being "nice," "polite," or simply silent like me and speak up in those tense situations. Or should you?

Why I Hate Networking Events

I hate that act of networking. Generally, I find the events bland, boring, boorish and full of surface conversation that mostly revolves around, sports, the weather and the latest Netflix series because everyone is avoiding politics.

But I love people.

Jen CokenApril 5, 2018networking, entrepreneur, solopreneur

Two Questions I Use to Reduce My Social Anxiety

I get anxious every time I make plans to go to a networking event or any other event where there will be a lot of new people. If you’ve met me, it may seem hard to believe but it is true. As someone who has been in the public eye and in front of people a lot, you would think I would’ve have gotten over this anxiety a long time ago. But I haven’t.

Personal Growth, Self-HelpJen CokenMarch 12, 2018anxiety, social anxiety, Self-Improvement, Self-Help, positivity

The Road Not Taken

One road led to bitterness, resentment, distrust – all the feelings I could feel and many women (and men) feel when their spouse leaves without a word. The other road? The one I chose? Forgiveness, grace, love, trust, willingness, curiosity.

Jen CokenNovember 7, 2017