Female leaders
Female leaders face unique challenges and opportunities. Our contributors offer support and inspiration for women in leadership roles. Learn about overcoming gender biases, balancing work and personal life, and building a supportive network. Gain insights in how to navigate the complexities of leadership as a woman and empower yourself with the knowledge and confidence to thrive in your leadership journey.
Leading From Within – How Women in Business Are Redefining Success Without Burnout
Let's get one thing straight. The corner office is no longer reserved for shoulder pads, spreadsheets, and a 5 AM hustle culture. If you're a woman working in the business world today, you're likely...
The Story We Inherited – How to Break Free From the Scripts That No Longer Fit
We are all born into a story. Some of us inherit it through family traditions, some through culture, and others through unspoken expectations about who we should be. For women, especially, the script...
You May Be Able to See, but Do You Have Vision?
We’ve reached the point in our journey where you get to look ahead, and first, let’s recap where you are right now. You’ve begun to embrace the truth that you get to choose you, and that you are the...
When the Herd Heals – The Untold Strength of Horses in Women’s Empowerment
A horse will never lie to you. They respond only to truth – presence, authenticity, and the energy you bring into the field. That’s why standing beside a horse can be one of the most confronting and...
Paralyzed by Anxiety? The 4-Step Formula to Overcome Anxiety Paralysis in Leadership
Are there moments when you feel too anxious to lead? Moments when your teams and your organization come to you for solutions, but all you have are more questions tightly bottled in a heart pounding...
The Dance of Duality – A Manifesto for the Soft and Unbreakable
Recently, I have been thinking a lot about sexism as I have experienced it quite a bit throughout my life. Whilst I agree men often have physical strength that is superior to women, I would have to...
The Mirror We Avoid – Why We Blame Others for What We Can’t Face in Ourselves
You're scrolling social media when a friend posts about their promotion. Instead of feeling happy, something unexpected stirs in your chest. Your breathing becomes shallow, your face warms, and before...
Unlocking the Power of Chakras – A Path to Inner Balance and Holistic Health
The concept of chakras has been around for thousands of years, with its roots in ancient Indian philosophy. While Western scholars debate the origins of the chakra system, Indian scholars believe...
I Had to Let It All Go – What Dr. Loredana Regep Discovered When She Stopped Chasing Success
For over two decades, Dr. Loredana Regep navigated the highest levels of global leadership in the biotech and pharmaceutical industry. From her early days as a medical doctor in Romania to her roles...
The Billion-Dollar Business of Burnout – How Performance Culture Profits From Your Insecurity
The misery so many of us feel on a daily basis isn’t a coincidence. Burnout, self-doubt, and overwhelm are not accidental; they’re deliberate. We live in a culture that turns human limitations into...
The Myth of Having It All and What to Choose Instead
For as long as I can remember, women in leadership have been sold a polished fairytale: You can have it all. The thriving career. The perfect family. The toned body, serene yoga practice, and picture...
How I Pivoted When Doing Everything 'Right' Still Didn’t Feel Like Success
I followed the ideal career script: degrees, professional roles, leadership titles. But still, financial strain, burnout, and invisible ceilings followed. Here’s how redefining leadership on my terms...
Breaking the Good Girl Curse and Why Your Politeness Is Stalling Your Mid-Career Ascent
You’ve built a reputation as the reliable team player, always accommodating, conflict-averse, and eager to please. Yet as you eye the next career level, this ingrained "good girl" behavior quietly...
6 Ways to Strengthen Your Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Roles
Leadership isn’t just about decision-making or getting things done. It’s about how you show up, how you relate, how you respond, and how you hold space for the people around you. For women especially...
Why Imitation Doesn’t Equal Admiration – Healing Your Inner Child to Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness
You see it. She’s using your language, mirroring your tone, riffing off your signature idea. Maybe part of you feels flattered, but there’s another part, a younger part, that feels unsettled, even threatened.