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Your FFT
Brene Brown just launched her new podcast, Unlocking Us. Her first episode was about FFT’s — Fucking First Times — how everything is so...
Kari Clark
Apr 7, 20201 min read
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What is this an opportunity for?
Now that you are adjusting a bit to your new normal, it’s a time to ask yourself — ‘How do I want to be different after all of this?’...
Kari Clark
Apr 7, 20201 min read
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Ask Before Freaking Out
Last week, I had to make a last-minute trip out to SF for an accelerator interview. I booked my flights, rearranged a bunch of meetings,...
Kari Clark
Feb 18, 20201 min read
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My Type of Parenting Method—CTFD
I often get asked what the ideal parenting method is. My new favorite is CTFD, which stands for “Calm the F*ck Down.” (Hint, it’s...
Kari Clark
Feb 4, 20201 min read
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What’s the world telling me?
Last week I had ‘a day.’ You know those days that by noon you’ve had a week’s worth of bad things happen to you? Ugh. Nayef, on my team,...
Kari Clark
Jan 21, 20201 min read
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Notice the headwinds
So often we notice the headwinds in our life—what is making things harder for us. Raising money is harder as a woman. Mommy bias is the...
Kari Clark
Jan 20, 20201 min read
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Embody your best self
Recently, I’ve been having some important meetings where I need to impress. A new trick has been helping me nail these conversations. I...
Kari Clark
Jan 16, 20201 min read
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Empathy Mapping
Have a big conversation that you are nervous about with your boss or partner? Try empathy mapping. Basically, you put yourself in the...
Kari Clark
Jun 14, 20191 min read
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I'm Stuck with My Feelings
Week 2 of my 30-day digital detox is done. I've been far from perfect, slipping into a few old habits when I was sick earlier this...
Kari Clark
May 31, 20191 min read
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Own Your Mistakes
I just saw Carter Cast, the former CEO of Walmart.com and author of The Right (and Wrong) Stuff, speak. He spent years researching why...
Kari Clark
May 8, 20191 min read
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Let Them Rise to the Occasion
One of the incredible working moms I interviewed to form the basis of the Uplift program was Tiffany Dufu, the founder of The Cru and...
Kari Clark
Apr 10, 20191 min read
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Life is All Too Short
If you want a reminder that life is short, fit it all on a sheet of paper. The image below has a circle represent each month of a 90...
Kari Clark
Mar 13, 20191 min read
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Play Patriarchy Chicken
Here's a new game to play on your commute to work—patriarchy chicken. Just refuse to get out of the way for men as you walk along....
Kari Clark
Mar 7, 20191 min read
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Stop yourself (with a little help)
Ugh. I've become addicted to my phone again. I recently have found myself lost in email when I want to be playing with my kids. Not...
Kari Clark
Mar 6, 20191 min read
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Life is Tetris. Stop Playing Chess
Being obsessed with my new perspective around life being a game, I came across a mind-expanding article: Life is Tetris, Stop Playing...
Kari Clark
Mar 5, 20191 min read
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You're Just Playing a New Game
This week an incredible woman, Dr. Kuno (founder of a public biotech company and the non-profit, Halcyon) completely changed my...
Kari Clark
Mar 3, 20191 min read
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See What You Want to See
The brain can only process 40 bits of information per second even though it receives 11 million per second through all its nerve endings....
Kari Clark
Jan 25, 20191 min read
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TGIF!
Who loves Fridays? Hell, yes. Studies show that we enjoy Friday (and the anticipation of the weekend) more than any other day of the...
Kari Clark
Jan 18, 20191 min read
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Stop and Buy this Book
I'm obsessed with Shonda Rhimes' Year of Yes. If you don't have this book, get it immediately. She's such a badass working mom. Here is...
Kari Clark
Jan 11, 20192 min read
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Be Your Own Inspiration
Over the past year, I have gained 15 pounds. I suffered from the stress of starting a new company, back issues preventing workouts, and...
Kari Clark
Jan 9, 20191 min read
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