Hello Reader, The Career Boundary That Saved My Ass Another day, another crisis. That’s how I used to operate. Everybody’s monkeys became part of my circus. Client running late? No problem. (Even though it was.) Client forgot to make a reservation during a holiday? I got ya. (Even though they’d ignored three reminders.)Client couldn’t possibly drop off or pick up during business hours? Come on in. (Even though I wanted to slam the door in their face.) I was quietly seething and resentful,...

Hello Reader, A Missing Sock Sent Her Over the Edge — Here’s Why You’d think a C-Suite executive would break down over a missed deadline or a million-dollar deal gone sideways, right? Nope. For my client Elaine*, it was her 8-year-old’s lost sock that sent her completely over the edge. Yep — a sock. Turns out, the smallest, most innocent requests can be the final straw when you’re burned out and running on fumes. Elaine was the definition of “high achieving” — reached the C-Suite in her...

Hello Reader, Feeling Lost? Or, Like You Don't Know Who You Are or What You Want? If you've ever suddenly "woke up" from your life and feel like you don't recognize yourself ... Oooff. I can totally relate. Feeling lost or frustrated about a life that you don't enjoy is incredibly stressful. Here is what to do next. Help Me Find Myself In case you were busy being awesome... Build Mental Strength Women break free from stress and burnout with practical, science-backed tools that take just 5–10...