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The Earpiece Wasn't Working — And Neither Was Her Confidence
A high-stakes media interview turned into a masterclass on why real readiness can't be scripted, coached, or whispered through an earpiece. Sometimes…
Jul 7, 2025

June 2025

Summer Slows Down, But Your Inbox Doesn't Care
How to build productive pauses into a season that promises rest but delivers deadlines—and why that five-minute walk with your dog might be the most…
Jun 23, 2025
Stop Performing at Work Events. Start Connecting Instead.
Why vulnerability beats performance every time when it comes to building the kind of professional relationships that actually matter
Jun 16, 2025
Rally Your Believers First: The Campaign Strategy That Works Everywhere
How focusing on supporters rather than skeptics creates the social proof that drives real change in business
Jun 9, 2025
Why You Should Call That Person You Just Thought About
We don’t need perfect timing or polished excuses to reach out. Sometimes, the best connections start with no agenda at all.
Jun 2, 2025

May 2025

What Oprah Taught Me About Networks
How one bold ask—and a surprise from Oprah—proved the value of reaching out.
May 26, 2025
You Don’t Need All the Answers to Begin
I’ve Spent Years Writing—But Never Like This
May 19, 2025
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