What Would You Do If You Knew You Were Enough?
What would you do if you knew you were enough? I can’t stop thinking about this question, and I wanted to bring it to you this month because I think a lot of you are carrying something heavy right now.
What would you do if you knew you were enough? I can’t stop thinking about this question, and I wanted to bring it to you this month because I think a lot of you are carrying something heavy right now.
I almost talked myself out of one of the most important asks of my career. The recruiter didn’t say no — but I nearly said it for him. In this edition, I share what I did instead and a five-step framework to help you ask for what you need before any conversation you’ve been putting off.
June always catches me off guard. One minute it’s January. The next, we’re halfway through the year asking where the time went. Before you set another goal, there’s one thing worth looking at honestly. Not your workload. Not your skills. Your positioning — and whether the right people actually understand the value you bring.
If you’ve ever found yourself waiting to be noticed, invited, or asked for your opinion… this is for you. You don’t need permission to evolve. That permission already exists within you.
We’ve been building something this year: clarity, connection, and trust. And now I want to add the piece that makes all of it visible — something I see holding so many talented professionals back. Because even with clarity and strong relationships. . . I still hear this: “I’m doing everything right… so why do I still feel overlooked?”
AI is everywhere right now. Every conference. Every article. Every conversation. And the question I keep hearing over and over is: “Will AI replace me?”
I have a confession to make. I’ve spent my career teaching administrative professionals how to build strong partnerships with their executives. And then I hired my first true virtual associate… and realized I had a lot to learn about being on the other side of the partnership.
Before the year gets busy—before calendars fill up, priorities shift, and everyone else’s needs start coming first—I want to pause with you for a moment. January has a way of rushing us forward before we’ve had a chance to ask an important question: What do I actually want this year?
September has always felt like a fresh start — a new season, a new rhythm, and a chance to set the tone for how you’ll finish the year.
Whether you’re leading a team or mapping out your own professional development, now is the perfect time to take intentional steps forward.
This month, I want to share two ways you can step forward with intention:
1. Goal-setting that creates clarity and collaboration
2. Professional development planning that fuels growth
September has always felt like a fresh start — a new season, a new rhythm, and a chance to set the tone for how you’ll finish the year.
Whether you’re leading a team or mapping out your own professional development, now is the perfect time to take intentional steps forward.
This month, I want to share two ways you can step forward with intention:
1. Goal-setting that creates clarity and collaboration
2. Professional development planning that fuels growth
September has always felt like a fresh start — a new season, a new rhythm, and a chance to set the tone for how you’ll finish the year.
Whether you’re leading a team or mapping out your own professional development, now is the perfect time to take intentional steps forward.
This month, I want to share two ways you can step forward with intention:
1. Goal-setting that creates clarity and collaboration
2. Professional development planning that fuels growth
September has always felt like a fresh start — a new season, a new rhythm, and a chance to set the tone for how you’ll finish the year.
Whether you’re leading a team or mapping out your own professional development, now is the perfect time to take intentional steps forward.
This month, I want to share two ways you can step forward with intention:
1. Goal-setting that creates clarity and collaboration
2. Professional development planning that fuels growth
“You’re really great at support, but you’re not strategic.”
That was said to me – without malice – but it landed like a gut punch!
AI-Proof Action | People are burned out. Layoffs are happening. Roles are shifting. And AI? It’s in every headline.
Have you ever walked away from a conversation thinking,
“That went sideways so fast… what just happened?”
Have you ever walked into a meeting, a presentation, or a big moment thinking…
“I hope this goes well?”
April is Administrative Professionals Month, this is YOUR month. You connect the dots, clear the roadblocks, and ensure nothing slips through the cracks. This month is your reminder to pause, reflect, and celebrate the value you bring.
April is almost here, and that means Administrative Professionals Month is right around the corner! This is your time to be recognized, invest in yourself, and celebrate the impact you make every day.
But before we get there, let’s do a little career spring cleaning—because clearing out what’s holding you back is the first step toward achieving your next level of success.
Elevate Your Career | February always makes me think about transformation—how small, intentional actions create lasting change.
January Empowerment Challenge – Welcome to a new year filled with opportunity and possibility! It’s time to empower your year ahead!
As 2024 draws to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect and share a few thoughts from my heart to yours. This