Embrace Your Unique Contribution

Embrace Your Unique Contribution

Redefine success by recognizing your value and trusting the journey. <>  “No matter what gets done or doesn’t get done, I am enough”—Brene Brown Yesterday, I stumbled across this quote from Brene Brown. I’ve read it dozens of times over the years and always...
Step Away from the Echo Chamber

Step Away from the Echo Chamber

After an election, it’s natural for emotions to be high. <>  It’s been a little more than a week since the election and it’s likely that you’ve got a strong opinion on the outcome. Most people take these strong emotions to their echo chamber (social media,...
A Goal Worth Aiming For

A Goal Worth Aiming For

Struggling with your achievement addiction? Perhaps it’s time to change your goal. <>  Most overachieving professionals (yes, I’m talking about you) use this equation to guide just about every decision they make: Tons of Effort = Lots of Achievement =...
“What if they find out?”

“What if they find out?”

Had any episodes of Imposter Syndrome lately? You’re not alone. <>  Over the last 21 years, I’ve had many conversations with talented professionals who wonder if the world will ever find out that they’re faking it. They worry about the day that their team,...
Mediocrity Manifest

Mediocrity Manifest

Overachievers resist the thought that they are average at anything. Don’t resist. There’s freedom in letting go. <>  Vacation planning (I recently purchased plane tickets for the wrong month) Yardwork (killing bushes has become my specialty) Holiday...
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