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The Day I Learned Being Myself Was the Whole Point

The Day I Learned Being Myself Was the Whole Point

When I Thought Preparation Meant Perfection  I had just started working for a new manager and I was preparing for a large stakeholder presentation. I really wanted to show up well to all of my stakeholders and my new manager. I put in hours of work creating my...
The Journey That Reminded Me I Still Can

The Journey That Reminded Me I Still Can

Fear tried to stop me, but I wouldn’t let it…  It was time for bed and I had one problem: my anxiety was through the roof! I am talking about level 10 anxiety, you know the mind spiraling, negative obsessive thoughts, heart pounding,...
When How You Show Up Changes With Titles

When How You Show Up Changes With Titles

The Moment I Realized a Small Change Could Leave a Lasting Impression…  I joined a business review meeting that included Executive Leadership. It wasn’t a call I was running, but I was a stakeholder on the project. As the meeting began, I heard a coworker...
The Rescue and the Realization

The Rescue and the Realization

The Leadership Lesson I Never Expected…  I never thought one of my most leadership lessons would come from one simple question: “Do you need help?” I remember sitting in silence when my manager asked me that. I didn’t know how to answer. Asking for help had...
The Missed Game and The Cost of Saying Yes Too Often

The Missed Game and The Cost of Saying Yes Too Often

Yet Another Important Leadership Lesson…  I sat in a conference room with my coworkers, waiting for our next meeting to start. There was some small talk taking place about what was for dinner, as our tummies grumbled towards the end of the day. Then, our manager...