Leadership Resources From Marisa’s Desk

Marisa Matz Marisa Matz

The “Polite Silence” Trap

Break free from polite silence. Learn authentic self-promotion strategies for multicultural women leaders to advance careers without feeling inauthentic.

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Marisa Matz Marisa Matz

FREEBIE: A Self-Promotion Toolkit for Leaders

Your work won’t speak for itself — but you can. My Self-Promotion Toolkit (free download!) gives you scripts, templates, and a system for tracking your wins so you’re ready for reviews, promotions, and everyday leadership moments. →

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Marisa Matz Marisa Matz

5 common ways women downplay their accomplishments

Talking about accomplishments can feel tricky — especially for multicultural women. In this post, I’m breaking down the five most common mistakes women make when sharing their achievements — and how to turn each one into a moment of confident, unapologetic leadership. →

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Marisa Matz Marisa Matz

What are your leadership values? [FREE WORKSHEET]

Learn how values-based leadership creates clarity, confidence, and impact with this post… and free worksheet (!) to help you identify your top work values and lead more authentically in your career →

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Marisa Matz Marisa Matz

5 ways to use AI in your leadership practice

Leaders: If you’re not using AI in your leadership practice, it’s officially time. I’m sharing some ways I use AI to save time, prep for hard conversations, and bring more clarity and humanity to my leadership ⟶

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Spark Connection Marisa Matz Spark Connection Marisa Matz

Mosaic Mentorship: Annalisa Adams-Qualtiere

I’m honored to feature Annalisa Adams-Qualtiere—my longtime mentor and a powerhouse in HR leadership. From shaping my early career to co-creating purpose-driven leadership experiences today, her wisdom on integrity, empathy, and soulful strategy is a guide for any leader navigating growth and change. →

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Dr Sean Saunders Dr Sean Saunders

Harnessing the power of intentional mornings

My mornings are my anchor – they set the tone for how I lead, think, and move through the day. Here’s how I build in calm, clarity, and intention (and how you can too) ⟶

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