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Taking Up Space (Before You Feel Ready)

Is confidence a decision? “You’re more confident in the space you take up.” A friend said that to me recently, and I laughed a little....
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Why Leaders and Teams Don’t get the psychological signal that you’re done.

Burnout is having a moment right now. And it’s not just one thing. Oh, how times have changed. From the Regency era, and Bridgerton, to...
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Letters of Recommendation vs. Reputation

We ask for recommendations all the time. But what people are really vouching for… is your reputation. One of my favorite things to do is...
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40, Steady… and Still a Little 25

If time really does fly, then what do I actually want to fill it with? Over the weekend, I turned 40. And like clockwork, people...
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“Apples don’t fall far from the tree.”

Over time, teams recalibrate what is normal. Pouring coffee at a tiny café in small-town Iowa teaches you a lot.How people take their coffee. How...
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The world feels more divided than it has in a long time.

Here’s One Thing You Can Do About It. The world feels like it’s moving faster and becoming more divided than it has in a long...
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Don’t Make the Same Leadership Mistake as the CEO of McDonald’s

"Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us." Life is a series of choices. "Our lives...
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“If I gave you $10,000 to go on a cruise, where would you go?”

The groundhog is always wrong. Six more weeks of winter? No thanks.I’m ready for new weather. More sun. A new season. And seasons, whether in...
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