Work/life balance is a myth. There is no such thing as balance. There is juggling. There is adaptability. There is a choice. We wear a variety of shoes throughout the day as we manage all the roles we hold; parent, spouse, friend, volunteer. Here are the 5 key steps that I have used to supported my journey as I strive to wear all the shoes in my career, motherhood, and entrepreneurship. …
Six Lessons as an Entrepreneur
Three years ago, I left my stable, comfortable job in corporate America. I had been at PepsiCo for 19 years, my entire working life. I had no idea how hard and different the entrepreneurial journey would be. Here are six quick lessons I learned the hard way, when I was too naïve to know any better. I hope you can avoid some of these by learning from my missteps. …
It’s Not Taking a Break
Making time for yourself is not taking a break. It is essential to your ability to show up for yourself and for others in the best way. Many of us struggle with this, myself included. …