Reflections & Lessons

When you’ve boarded the wrong bus, the regret of getting off is always better than the regret of staying in it just because you fear what society might think. Choosing to get off may seem scary, but staying in the wrong place for the…

“Start something with your peer group called a brain trust.”- Jodie Taylor Brain Trusts are the Secret Sauce to Success for Young Professionals What is a brain trust? It’s a group of trusted advisors who can help you navigate your career, achieve your goals,…

Someone was questioning another woman’s breakthrough. Her glow-up. Her new season. Not with curiosity—but with quiet suspicion. “She must have done something… How did she get in? How did she find herself again? How is she being accepted so easily after everything?” I looked…

We live in a world that has done a great job teaching women how to show up — How to dress well, how to wear the right scent, how to bathe, contour …… And that’s beautiful. But we must also keep shaping the inner…

The most dangerous words in leadership aren’t “I can’t do it.” They’re “I’LL DO IT MYSELF.” Here’s why: When you’ve mastered workplace fluency, you naturally become the go-to problem solver. Your expertise is unquestioned, and your execution is flawless. It’s a powerful place to…

The other day, I woke up to a very long message. I had forgotten someone’s birthday. A friend. The message wasn’t confrontational—but it carried weight. It spoke of feeling unseen, maybe even forgotten. In the past, I would have immediately explained myself, tried to…