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Why We’re Not Sure We Want to Be #1
“I am a really good #2. I don’t want to be #1.” “I really love the job I’m in and don’t want my boss’s job. It just seems too political.” “I think I could do my boss’s job, but I don’t really want that much stress in my life right now.” “My kids are young, I’m already...
Remember: You Are Not Your Job
I know a woman who lost her job. She knew it was coming. After all, she was privy to the numbers. Moreover, she’d watched as colleagues went into the boss’ office one-by-one, only to emerge and pack up their things. Now it was her turn. In the days leading up to her...
INSPIRATION: Leaning In
My kid is off to college and he’s chosen a challenging path. Not my path. Not the path I would have chosen for him. Nope. But what did he say when meeting his first intimidating experience? “This is how I like it.” I love that kid. I love that he’s leaning into what...
INSIGHT: Crawl, Walk or Run?
Ever wonder when to push yourself and when to go with the flow? “Going with the flow” comes in two flavors: relaxed and full-bore. Both can get you where you need to go. I once had a guru tell me that it didn’t matter which path I took, how much I stressed or how...
Who Inspires You?
Last weekend, I did it. I pushed the last little birdie out of the nest. It’s not like he was resisting or anything, and this week he’s learning to fly all on his own. Our last 2 days together while I drove him to Virginia Tech was very special time. He and I have...
6 Lessons Learned on the Work Life Jungle Gym
Sheryl Sandberg contributed many valuable insights to professional women in her book, Lean In. The one that hit me most squarely was her analogy of a career as a jungle gym instead of a ladder. Truer words have never been written, and I think this is a major...
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