Mind the Beet

💡Stop Trying to Be Strategic. Start Being Valuable.

Time and time again, I coach people in tech organizations with a goal of “being seen as more strategic.” When I ask what being strategic means to them …

Aug 30 • Helen H.

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🚌 Back to School 2026

Intentions, traditions and checklists

Aug 23 • Helen H.

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🥂 Celebrating 21 Years at Microsoft with 21 Lessons for Product Builders

An anniversary note to my younger self about my product building journey

Aug 16 • Adam Harmetz

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July 2026

⛰ Coaching Business Update - What I’ve Been Building

Eighteen months ago, I took a leap from product leadership in tech and signed up for a coaching certification via Hudson.

Jul 26 • Helen H.

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26 for 2026 Progress Update

👋🏻 Helen here with our weekly Mind the Beet newsletter.

Jul 13 • Helen H.

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Celebrating 15 Years of Marriage

Our 15 top moments - and the advice for new couples behind them

Jul 6 • Adam Harmetz and Helen H.

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June 2026

🍎 PTSA Life is a Good Life

Applying my tech and business leadership skills toward non-profit work

Jun 8 • Helen H.

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May 2026

😶‍🌫️My Mood Board: May 2026

A visual way to anchor my mood and actions at work

May 17 • Adam Harmetz

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🌸 Mother's Day Retrospective

Focusing on self-care to sustain motherhood

May 10 • Helen H.

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April 2026

The Secret to Amazing Paid Time Off 🏖️🏃‍♂️🧘‍♂️

How I recharged while also making permanent changes to my happiness

Apr 19 • Adam Harmetz

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💡On Travel Guilt, Balance, and Coming Back to Work: My Podcast Series for Working Moms

Three 10-minute conversations about the parts of working motherhood we don't talk about enough

Apr 6 • Helen H.

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March 2026

🎴Board & Card Games You Haven't Heard of

What we've been playing on family game nights

Mar 29 • Adam Harmetz and Helen H.

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