Finding Your Voice— And Why It’s Worth the Discomfort

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804 words · 4 min read This month, in more conversations than I can count, I heard some version of the same hesitation: “I had an opinion, but I didn’t say it.” “I wanted to push back, but I stayed quiet.” “I knew what I needed, but I didn’t ask.” That hesitation is what this […]

The Hard Shell Myth: Redefining Strength for Women in Leadership

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661 words · 3 min read Why the armor that got you here isn’t the same thing that will take you further. It’s no secret that women in leadership are powerful forces. We keep showing up, keep advocating, keep working to make sure our voices are heard alongside our peers. And yet, from the outside, […]