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Are Women Better Leaders? (The Research Says Yes and Here's Why)

Are women better leaders? For most of my career, I would have laughed at that question. I always felt that my brain didn't work "right" or "normal." Maybe it was because I couldn't really hear for the first 5½ years of my life due to chronic ear and sinus infections. I'm not neurodivergent, but ...

The Energy Code: How High-Achieving Women Create Sustainable Success

Sustainable success shouldn't feel like an oxymoron, but for most high-achieving women, it totally does. So here's the thing. I was raised with one absolutely insane rule: You only rest when the work is done. And can I just say? In corporate America, work is NEVER done. Like, never. There's alw...

How Women Lead: 4 Natural Patterns from Exhausted to Influential

I'd always been able to see patterns others missed, but I didn't have words for it. And when I'd bring up what I was seeing—inefficiencies, better ways to do things, connections others overlooked—I was consistently poo-poo'd. "You don't know what you're talking about." So I learned to stay quiet...

Resilience as a Strength

Why Most Women Leaders Get It Wrong (And What Actually Works) Nobody talks about how resilience as a strength looks suspiciously like having mascara streaks in your car after a meeting that went sideways. The most courageous leaders I know don't fake a quick bounce—they grieve the setback, grab...

The Arrival Fallacy: Why Your Biggest Success Feels Like Your Emptiest Moment

You've arrived. The promotion finally came through, your salary hit that number you've been working toward, the respect you've earned is undeniable. So why does success taste like cardboard? Let me guess—you're sitting there wondering if something's fundamentally wrong with you. You've che...

The Back-to-School Relief No Working Mom Admits (And Why That's Actually Healthy)

Why successful women secretly celebrate back to school—and what that says about your sanity, not your mothering It's the beginning of August, and while your social media feeds fill with "I'm not ready for summer to end!" posts, you're quietly doing mental cartwheels at the thought of Septemb...

The Dark Side of Being an Independent Woman: Why Your Freedom Might Be Making You Lonely

The dark side of being an independent woman isn't what you think. It's not about losing your edge or becoming "too successful for love." It's about the moment you realize that the armor you built to protect yourself has become the very thing keeping everyone else out. I've always been independen...

Aligned Leadership: Why You Don't Have to Choose Between Ambition and Femininity

How do I stay ambitious without losing my femininity? If you've Googled this question at 3am, Brave One, you're not alone. And if the results left you more frustrated than enlightened, I get it. The truth is, this question points to a deeper leadership challenge—one that traditional models can't...

Stop Being a Perfectionist

Why Your Greatest Strength is Actually Your Biggest Prison Listen, Beautiful Soul. If you're reading this because neurotic perfectionism is ruining your life, you're not alone—and you're definitely not broken. You're just trapped in a prison you built yourself, one "perfect" email rewrite at a t...

What to Do When Laid Off

Why This Career Disruption Might Be Your Greatest Gift What to do when laid off isn't what your well-meaning friends are telling you right now. They're saying update your LinkedIn, network like crazy, and bounce back fast. But here's what I'm telling you instead: pour yourself a glass of wine,...