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Imposter Within

“Sure, I’ve successfully run a couple of large businesses, but I still worry I don’t quite measure up to my peers.” “I often feel like people are going to discover that my degrees don’t really mean I actually know what I’m talking about.” “The accolades are great, but I’m not sure I really deserve them. Surely there’s someone more deserving than me.” Ask any high achiever and she/he/they will tell you about their encounter with Imposter Syndrome. For those most gripped by the feeling that they’re...

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Thriving Through VUCA

The military acronym of VUCA has given us a shared language that represents our experiences of volatility-uncertainty-complexity-ambiguity in our rapidly evolving realities. Depending on the influences of nature and nurture, each of us has a unique lens of perception that drives our reactions to these conditions. The one common denominator underlying all of these conditions is best represented by our capacity to tolerate, process, and manage complexity. VUCA is likely to trigger both conscious...

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Never Too Late

It is never too late to become who you were meant to be. I lived most of my life stepping through doors that were opened for me based upon my specific experience set. Once on the other side of the door, I always found a path to success, service, value creation, and happiness. I have been extremely fortunate. But it wasn’t until recently, when I grasped a door handle, opened it and stepped out that I realized how many doors I had unintentionally locked. The locks on these many undiscovered doors...

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