In June, I realized that female CEOs are facing a mass reckoning. Some faced accusations of racism and toxic work cultures, while others walked away at the right time before COVID-19 ramifications could fully take their fortunes. I still believe that you can achieve whatever you want to achieve, but of course, there are limitations. We are recognizing and acknowledging our privileges, shortcomings, and other truths for the illusions they can become.
Read MoreIf you’re a “Star Wars” geek like me, you’ll remember in “Revenge of the Sith” when Padmé Amidala says, ““What if the democracy we thought we were serving no longer exists? In that same vein, what if all of these influencers and life coaches are actually harming us more than they are helping us? So, here are five reasons life coaches of the digital era can be problematic and just an illusion.
Read MoreI love a good challenge. I don’t mean just of the small business variety, but a daily practice that encourages me to make better choices and lasting changes. That is why Rachel Hollis’ #Last90Days Challenge appealed to me. Each year, I struggle from October to December. While this time of year is my absolute favorite, I usually drink my basic pumpkin spice lattes with added stress. My time management takes a backseat to holiday gatherings, trying to find the perfect gift for everyone, jamming 5,000 new business ventures into the fourth quarter and so much more.
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