Archive - Mind the Beet

What I’d Tell My 20 Year Old Self

A letter to my daughters

Jun 16 •

📋How does a VP at Microsoft spend their time?

My calendar audit, May 2025 Edition

Jun 9 •

May 2025

April 2025

🆙 Managing Up: 5 Surprising Questions to Ask

Diagnosing your relationship with your manager

Apr 27 •

[Repost] How I Lead When The World Is Uncertain

Supporting teams through turbulent times

Apr 6 •

March 2025

😶‍🌫️My Mood Board: April 2025

A visual way to anchor my mood and actions at work

Mar 31 •

Launching: Mind the Beet Coaching and Advising

Helen's next career move - new business and becoming a solopreneur

Mar 24 •

💯 How to Thrive as a GPM at Microsoft (v2)

GPMs are great managers and more. This post defines the "and more" part.

Mar 17 •

What to Do When Someone Cries at Work

Safe place for tears

Mar 9 •

February 2025

When to ask "What is this most like?"

How to use pattern matching when designing products to drive consensus

Feb 25 •

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