Quick Tips for Embracing Change
I’m almost four months into a major career change after 16 years with my prior company. I’m a few years into empty nesting amongst other life changes, too — these tips, this poem on this mug (and my faith) capture how I’ve been able to thrive despite wrestling the natural fears that accompany change…
What’s your superpower?
Years ago (before smart phones) I was in Chicago for a leadership development workshop as a new manager. One of the exercises included being videoed for a guided reflection interview. During my recording, the guy asked me what is my greatest strength and I said “my positivity”. He proceeded to tell me it wasn’t a word, mocked me in front of my peers, and pressured me to choose a “real” word…
Make Room for Positive Risks
Honestly - it’s been a busy season. And definitely a busy week. I actually had to talk myself out of bailing on this wonderful connection a few times because of the mountain of things I need to do.And then there’s that voice that tells me I’m crazy to walk into my professional network space talking about my Jesus devotional.But God opens doors for a reason…