Insight & Wisdom

for creating sucess.

Meet Michela

The other morning, a client reached out and said, “I just need an ear.” In a span of a few weeks, she had: Landed new clients… only for them to suddenly vanish. Learned her assistant was stepping away due to burnout. Contacted a lawyer to file for divorce. Prepared to bury her mother. All while…

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We often think that leadership is something you’re either born with or not. That the “real” leaders have some kind of magic in their DNA… a natural ability to inspire, influence, and lead with confidence.  While I do believe some personality types have natural leadership qualities, for most of us, leadership isn’t inherited. It’s a…

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Recently, I danced in a Flamenco theatre show in front of an audience of 250 people, and I completely messed up…! And from that mess, came this insight about navigating change that I just couldn’t wait to share with you.  Leadership isn’t just something you do — it’s something you embody. It’s how you show…

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Behind the urgency is a quiet doorway to growth.  I’ve learned this lesson the hard way — and more than once. Through hustle burnout. Through the fear of using my voice. Through walking away from a business partnership that no longer fit. Through the loss of people I loved. Through re-building my business. Through an…

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It’s a common story, and one I’ve seen play out over and over again: a business starts strong, grows steadily, and then… stalls. Despite hard work and good intentions, momentum slows and progress feels just out of reach. So why does this happen? Here are a few common reasons: Lack of clarity – Without a…

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Scaling a business is a dream for most start-up founders, but the road to growth is rarely straightforward. One of the most common obstacles is the shift in leadership mindset and approach required to grow effectively.  In a recent workshop with six dynamic start-up founders from Germany, we explored what it means to lead with…

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