I remember the moment I was told I’d be leading someone for the first time. It wasn’t some grand announcement or a planned promotion—it was more like, “Hey, you’re in charge of the interns now.” And just like that, I was thrown into the deep end. There was no preparation, no guidance, just me, my…
In a recent leadership mentoring session, I worked with a mentee who, like many women I mentor, felt invisible in her male-dominated workplace. Despite her dedication, expertise, and long hours, she had been passed over for leadership roles multiple times. She was frustrated, exhausted, and questioning why her hard work wasn’t being recognized. If this…
Let’s be honest: You’ve tried everything. Blocking out small windows of time in your calendar, squeezing in five-minute mindfulness breaks between meetings, maybe even reading the latest leadership book. And yet, here you are—still feeling stuck. Still overwhelmed. Still running from one task to the next without a clear sense of what comes next in…
Do you ever feel like you’re working twice as hard just to be seen and heard? You’re smart, capable, and driven—but somehow, it’s just not clicking. You’re putting in the effort, you’re doing everything right, yet something is holding you back from truly stepping into your leadership potential. It’s frustrating, isn’t it? Like running a…
Have you ever felt stuck in your leadership journey — like you’re running in place, giving everything you’ve got, but still not moving forward? You’re not alone. Many ambitious women, especially those in male-dominated industries, face unseen barriers that keep them from becoming the leaders they wish to be. But here’s the thing: The biggest…
What does a deserted pool have to do with leadership? A lot, actually. Yesterday, I found myself swimming alone in a quiet pool. The water was still, the air was calm, and for a moment, the world was on pause. It struck me how rare those moments are—especially for those of us leading busy lives,…