Writing
Essays, articles & weekly Leadership Letters
What I wish I knew when (part 04)
In celebration of both the name change for the podcast and my 10 years in business, I’m sharing the top 10 lessons I’ve learned in 10 years. Missed the first six lessons? Catch up on part one here, part two here and part three here. Today's episode is where the rubber...
What I wish I knew when (part 03)
In celebration of both the name change for the podcast and my 10 years in business, I’ll be sharing the top 10 lessons I’ve learned in 10 years. Missed part one? Catch up on part one here and part two here. Today I'm sharing lessons five and six. These lessons are big...
What I wish I knew when (part 02)
Perfection is a 20-ton shield that we lug around thinking it will protect us when, in fact, it's the thing that's really preventing us from being seen and taking flight. ~Brené Brown This month, in celebration of both the name change for the podcast and my 10 years in...
What I wish I knew when (part 01)
Ten years come and gone so fast I might as well be dreaming Sunny days have burned a path Across another season A fortune rises to the sky Ten years come and gone so fast ~Paul Simon, 10 Years This month, in celebration of both the name change for the podcast and my...
How to do more brave things (part 05)
What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while. ~Gretchen Rubin Welcome to our final episode, part five, in this month’s theme of “do more brave things.” Today we’re going to dive into steps nine and 10 in an effort to help you be braver this year...
How to do more brave things (part 04)
Creativity is a path for the brave, yes, but it is not a path for the fearless, and it's important to recognize the distinction. ~Elizabeth Gilbert, Author, Big Magic Welcome to part four in this month’s theme of “do more brave things.” Today we’re going to dive into...
Why Victoria Smith is pursuing 100 courageous moments
Small things matter. What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward. ~Daisaku Ikeda Today on the podcast I'm talking with my friend and fellow podcaster, Victoria Smith. We talk about her...
The advice I gave 117 women about business
This essay originally appeared in my weekly Leadership Letters email. If you're a listener of my podcast, Beyond PRO, you know that I've introduced themes to each month's content. It's an experiment of course, but my hope is that it'll offer a deeper dive into the...
How to do more brave things (part 02)
“The main thing is to keep the main thing, the main thing.” ~ Stephen Covey Welcome to part two in this month’s theme of “do more brave things.” Today we’re going to dive into the next two steps to help you be braver this year and take on a bold-ass move. These next...
Join Leaders in Progress
Leaders in Progress is a newsletter, community and conversation about what it takes to lead well.
We take a human-centered approach to conversations about ambition, work, leadership and self-worth.








