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From Hiding to Thriving: Ruth Rathblott’s Insights on Transformative Leadership

Ruth Rathblott introduces the concept of "strategic hiding," a nuanced approach to balancing authenticity and professional expectations. By understanding when and how to reveal personal aspects, we can navigate workplace dynamics without sacrificing our mental well-being. This thoughtful perspective aligns with the evolving leadership landscape, where vulnerability and trust have become essential. Female entrepreneurs, in particular, can create inclusive and thriving environments by fostering openness and self-awareness while embracing their unique leadership styles.

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Beyond the Stereotype: Redefining Entrepreneurship for Women with ADHD

I recently had the pleasure of having an in-depth conversation on an area that holds tremendous personal and professional interest to me—ADHD traits and their correlation to success in female entrepreneurship with Dr. Johan Wiklund, professor of entrepreneurship at Syracuse University. Dr Wiklund focus of research and publication as well as teaching is the intersection of entrepreneurship and mental health, with a special emphasis on ADHD, a diagnosis that Dr Wiklund and I share.

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Embrace Your Weird: How Being Yourself in Business Wins Clients

I'm always on the lookout for other entrepreneurs and personal brands that stand out in a crowded market. These connections usually result in insightful discussions that not only inspire but also provide practical advice those of us who are still finding our own unique path. I sat down with two of my favorite creative business owners, Annie P Ruggles and Deanna Seymour to see what they had to say about aligning their brand with their quirky, original selves.

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Triggered

Resiliency can be learned and life is much better when you aren’t so easily triggered.

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Ask & You Shall Receive

The easiest way to get what you want from someone is by simply asking for it. Here are ways that you can hone this skill and deal with rejection.

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