Female leaders

We are often told to “find ourselves,” as though somewhere underneath the noise there is a finished version of us waiting to be discovered. But what if identity is not only something we uncover? What...

Being able to support authors and speakers in using their voices for impact is a privilege, and I had the pleasure of sitting down with Maria DeLorenzis Reyes to talk about her powerful new book, "Unedited: Women’s...

Leadership isn't simply a title you are given. Leadership is something you grow into, develop, and intentionally choose every day. Whether you're stepping into your first leadership role, leading a team, building...

There were decisions I made during my years in senior leadership that were finished long before I stopped carrying them. The meeting was over. The decision had been communicated. Everyone had gone back...

Have you ever questioned where your strongest beliefs actually came from? We often assume our opinions, values, and ideas are entirely our own, yet the way we think is shaped by far more than...

You can be accomplished, confident, and completely prepared, then walk into one high-stakes meeting and become a different version of yourself. You overexplain, lead with data instead of clarity and...

How many times have you told yourself that life will feel different once this quarter is over? Once the restructuring is complete. Once the new executive is appointed. Once the acquisition is signed, the board...

For decades, the glass ceiling has given us a useful way of talking about women and ambition. You can see the next level. You know you are capable of reaching it. Yet somewhere between where you are and where you...

For years, burnout has been treated as the point at which something has gone wrong. By then, a high-achieving professional woman may be exhausted, struggling to think clearly, questioning decisions...

What 40+ Countries, Two Decades in Strategic Communications and Cultural Management, and a Lifetime Between Cultures Taught Me About Human Connection.

After more than thirty years as an entrepreneur, people often assume I’ve seen it all. The truth is almost the opposite. Every stage of building a business has required me to become a student again. When...

Many women know they have something valuable to contribute, yet still hesitate to speak up, put themselves forward, or take up space. Visibility is often mistaken for attention-seeking, when in reality...

For women in leadership, pregnancy is often framed as a disruption to performance, timing, or career trajectory. Yet this perspective overlooks a critical reality: leadership and pregnancy are not mutually...

For years, women have been taught that success should feel exciting. Bigger launches. Bigger months. Bigger achievements. But what if the thing we've been chasing isn't freedom at all? What if the constant...

Do you like hearing the sound of your own voice, or do you hate it? “I hate hearing my own voice” is a comment I hear regularly when mentoring coaches as they listen to recordings of their coaching...

Every major shift in how we work creates two groups: the people who shaped it and the people who adapted to it later, on someone else’s terms. With generative AI, the evidence is now unambiguous about who is...