Can You Be Too Honest With Your Clients?
I've decided to be transparent with my clients about my struggles. I've found that it's helped me to build trust with them and to avoid unrealistic expectations. It's also been helpful to have their support when I'm feeling overwhelmed or unfocused. Of course, there have been some challenges. I've lost a few clients along the way.
Balancing Business and Authentic Relationships
In a world where real connections are like gold, it's disheartening when it feels like everyone's just trying to get in your pockets.
Navigating Team Dynamics: Challenges And Support Strategies for the Neurodivergent Leader
Having a leader with ADHD can present unique challenges for a team, but it can also bring valuable qualities such as creativity, adaptability, and out-of-the-box thinking. By implementing structured communication plans, decision-making protocols, and utilizing delegation and project management tools, teams can support their Neurodivergent leader and maintain a productive and harmonious work environment.
Charting Unfamiliar Waters as a Female CEO
Every leader wants to meet and exceed expectations, both their own and those of others. But as a woman of color, it feels like there's a heightened sense of duty. There's the inherent commitment to the team and clients, but there's also a subtle, unspoken duty to represent and uplift one's community.
Embracing Dualities: Strength Versus Heart
Throughout my life, strength has been my companion. I've had to carry its weight, shoulder its responsibility, and wear it as armor. This strength was not a choice but a necessity, born from the ashes of the trauma I endured. Yet, beneath this fortitude facade lies a heart yearning to be seen.
Consistently Inconsistent: The ADHD CEO’s Paradox
However, there's one challenge that I consistently find myself wrestling with. A challenge that, in the spirit of authenticity, I am going to share today- is the chronic struggle of staying consistent with posting and engaging on social media. Why is it a struggle, you ask? My mind is like a graffiti wall with ideas constantly being sprayed on, but when it comes to settling down and churning out content consistently, let's just say my wall often goes blank.