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The Power of the Pause
Taking time to pause now will save time, energy, and stress later. When leaders pause with purpose, organizations move forward with greater alignment, confidence, and impact.
New Year’s Resolutions: Be Resolute in Reflecting
So, what if we shifted the focus? Instead of obsessing over the “resolution,” what if we gave ourselves the gift of time to reflect?
Why is Change so Hard?
Change is both expected and unexpected. We know this about life. But why does it feel so hard—and sometimes, so scary? I asked myself this recently. Change stirs up emotion: excitement, uncertainty, discomfort. That discomfort fuels anxiety. It can feel overwhelming, even paralyzing.
We all struggle with the juggle.
A few months ago, I heard that powerful analogy about “work-life balance”: No matter our career stage, age, or background, we all feel the constant push and pull—balancing our own needs, careers, families, friends, and daily lives.
The Gap Between the Outward & Inward Focus of the Nonprofit World
What has become increasingly evident is the significant gap between the outward and inward focus of the nonprofit world.
Self-worth is believing you are enough — just as you are.
I was listening to an interview with Jamie Kern Lima about her new book, Worthy, a few weeks ago. You might know who Jamie is—she founded IT Cosmetics, one of the most successful cosmetic brands in the world. She created, built, and sold IT Cosmetics to L’Oréal for $1.2 BILLION—yes, billion.
My commitment is to myself.
One year ago today, I stood in the shower, crying and asking, “How did I end up here?” I was just three days away from turning 46 jobless with no prospect in sight.
