The Present
I launched this site in the midst of my “professional halftime,” in Fall 2019. After 20+ years in the corporate world, I took the summer off to invest in my family (last year, we moved back to the States after eight years in China) and to write a book.
As I move out of my professional halftime, I’m excited to embark on my next journey. As of 9/9/2020, the book is available for pre-order and my new job starts at McCann China.
Click below to join my on my journey or for more information on the book or what I will be doing at McCann.
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The She-Suite Summit22
I spoke at The She-Suite Summit22 Reset the Standard: Your Next Bold Move in Work and Well-Being on March 11 alongside speakers from Mastercard, Emerson Global, Logitech, and more! Thanks to the inimitable Jeanne Sparrow for moderating an incredible...
Happy Year of the Tiger!
February 1 was the official start of Tiger Year. Based on the lunar system, the Chinese calendar has Tiger Year running from Feb 1, 2022 through Jan 23, 2023. For those accustomed to a Western calendar, the Chinese refer to a lunar calendar, which is why New Year's...
Become that leader who never looks too busy.
Graham Allcott has an amazing podcast called "Beyond Busy." We had an absolutely delightful conversation, and a theme emerged as we talked: leadership hacks that help us get from "beyond busy" to balanced and controlled (we look pretty chill, don't we?) Here are three...
What kind of leader are you?
The really fun thing about recording podcasts is, your stream of consciousness is often recorded for everyone to hear. In his very first question to me, Minter Dial asked me, "What kind of leader are you?" My immediate reaction was, "A servant leader." What's that...
IPWS Breakfast: Work-Life Integration
I spent time with the IPWS members during their Breakfast Conversation to talk about how we can shift our mindsets to achieve true work-life integration. A few pieces of advice were: You can use all your energy trying to equally balance two different things, or you...
Junior League of Nashville: Rise! Women’s Summit
Rise! Women's Summit helps women restore, refocus and refine how you can live a more intentional life and lead with authentic purpose. In this online conference, I engaged with 200 people about social purpose and The Spare Room. A few key points covered: - The...
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