What if hurry isn’t just about having too much to do? What if it’s an old pattern connected to how we learned to measure our worth? In my recent conversation with Bree Katulak, we talked about redefining success and what Bree calls our “invisible scorecard” — the measures we may have inherited without con...

What happens when you achieve the thing you thought would make you feel successful…and it doesn’t? Bree Katulak knows that feeling. A seasoned executive, CPA, entrepreneur, and host of the Unstoppable You podcast, Bree built a career that included CFO, CEO, and President roles. When she reached the C-suit...

What happens when someone you love crosses a threshold—and suddenly you realize you’re standing at one, too? My husband is making a career pivot, looking for more balance and choice in how he spends his time. Five years ago, I stood at a similar threshold after leaving a 42-year corporate career. I knew w...

My daughters, Emma and Kiki, had one condition before agreeing to come back on Girl, Take the Lead! for our Slang Challenge rematch: It had to be FUN. That simple request got me thinking. Somewhere along the way, many of us learned to value working hard, being productive, getting things right and taking i...

When I asked my daughters, Emma and Kiki, if they’d come back to Girl, Take the Lead! , they had one request: It had to be FUN. Challenge accepted. Back in 2022, Emma, our Millennial, and Kiki, our Gen Zer, joined me for Episode 22, “The Slang Challenge: How Many Do You Know?” They tested their Boomer mom...

What happens when we’re in conflict with someone who sees things very differently than we do? This Sound Bite (8:41) was inspired by Yo’s conversation with Charlotte Reed, who talked about approaching disagreement with grace—listening to people’s lived experiences and considering the possibility that they...