The Intersection
The way we work, grow, and succeed is changing. I’m here to explore what that means for you and your company. This blog is a collection of insights, strategies, and reflections designed to help individuals take ownership of their career and life and help companies create a space where team members thrive.
I pull from books, podcasts, research, and personal experiences to uncover practical ways to stabilize, grow, and thrive in today’s evolving world. If you’re looking to create a stronger, more sustainable foundation for your career or the company you are part of, this is the place.
Let’s build something great—together!
From Path to Portfolio
There is a shift happening from a mindset of the career path to the career portfolio. One great article I recently discovered was from the Harvard Business Review. I was drawn to this statement: “Whereas a career path tends to be a singular pursuit (climb the ladder...
What Do I Want
Life is a funny thing. We set goals. Make plans to meet them. And then start taking actions. Sometimes we get to the finish line. Yet. Sometimes we quit. Sometimes we self-sabotage. Sometimes we procrastinate. When the goals seem so clear, why is it so hard? Why do we...
Weekly Summary – 11.22.25
This week, I want to celebrate a fun collaboration with 5 amazing businesswomen. After trading a few messages, we decided to each create our perspective on “It’s Strategic Planning Season…” The topic is timely as many companies are in the process of creating high...
Holiday Spirit
When does the holiday spirit hit your home? Everyone has their favorite holidays throughout the year. Full of fun and festivities. Reflection and celebration. Traditions and anticipation. Yet, we don’t all favor the same holidays. Our favorites could be driven by...
3 Years = 3 Areas of Focus
Today, I celebrate writing one blog post every day. The structure I set up in 2022 still holds today. Keep it to one page of a Word document with one sentence per line. Use a framework for most days – topic intro, my perspective, and your turn to prompt ideas. Writing...
Auditing Our House of Cards
Most of us live in a house of cards. Life balance precariously on shaky foundation. On the surface, we would likely say our house is strong. However, a bit of assessment might tell a different story. My Perspective We should regularly audit the strength of our life. I...
Feeling the Shift
During the 4th quarter, I start feeling the shift. The mental recap of how the year has gone. What I’m proud of and what didn’t go as planned. What could I have improved. What brought me joy. The list goes on. Then, moments start to appear where I’m dreaming....
More Employee Stress = Less Corporate Creativity
There is a lot of stress in organizations today. Workloads are continuing to increase. Meetings are an epidemic. The answer to “how are you?” is often “crazy busy”. Layoffs aren’t helping. They reduce job security for the remaining employees. Workloads tend to...
Weekly Summary – 11.15.25
This week, I’m going to highlight two posts I wrote focused on intentional planning. The first is titled Do You Have a Career Strategy? We often move through our days and years without a clear path to what we are hoping to accomplish. This post is a guide to start to...
Flip the Script on Open Space in Your Day
We all have open space. Our life might not feel like it, but there are times without schedule. Sometimes we know open space is coming. Other times something cancels, and the space appears. A default for those who feel overwhelmed by life is that this becomes catch-up...
5 Steps to a Personal “Business” Plan for 2026
Last Week to Sign Up! If you are interested in joining me on the journey described below, sign up for the standard program or the VIP personalized program at the links provided. For additional information click here. Companies know that going into a year with a plan...
Why Your Brain Feels Overloaded
Have you noticed it? Forgetting why you walked into a room. Struggling to start tasks you know need to get done. Feeling overwhelmed by simple decisions that used to feel automatic. It's not your imagination. Executive function, the brain's ability to plan, organize,...
Do You Have a Career Strategy?
We all have career aspirations. We want a certain job. Aspire to reach a certain level in the organization. Hope to work for a certain company. Aim to start our own business. The list goes on. However, many lack the strategy to achieve these dreams. We Chase the...
Book Review: Stop Trying
The title Stop Trying immediately caught my attention. My whole life, “trying” has been my way of exploring. Testing out new ideas, new roles, new possibilities. It’s been a word that gave me permission to be curious without pressure. So, when I saw a book...
Weekly Summary
Welcome to the Saturday Summary. The post I want to highlight this week is titled Reflection + AI = A Personal Learning Plan. I’ve spent some time working on AI prompts that can help us create a learning plan and this post provides an overview of those prompts. As you...