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Leadership Is a Lifelong Practice
Leadership isn’t a finish line—it’s a lifelong practice. It’s not about titles or having all the answers. It’s about choosing to show up—again and again—with intention, with courage, and with heart.
This challenge? It was never about becoming someone else. It was about becoming more you. The version of you that speaks up, stands tall, and lights the way for others. The version that’s willing to be seen—not because you have it all figured out, but because you care enough to keep going.
You don’t need permission. You don’t need perfection. You just need to keep practicing.
Keep showing up. Keep leading.
Because the world doesn’t need a copy of someone else.
It needs the one and only you.
Take a moment today to reflect: Where have you grown more intentional? And where can you show up just a little more visibly tomorrow?
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Why Every Designer Should Practice Their Speech
In design, presentation is persuasion. When you practice speaking as much as sketching, you build trust, authority, and excitement around your ideas. A polished pitch can make the difference between a “maybe” and a “let’s do it.” Remember your voice is part of your professional toolkit. Use it well, and let it sell your vision as powerfully as your designs do.
NETWORKING …. WHAT HAPPENS AFTER
Networking is more about follow-up than first impressions.
Sound as Good as You Look
Trade shows can showcase your talent and brand but shouldn’t cost you your voice.
Goals
You can not have what you are not willing to becone.
Priceless
Wishing everyone a joyful Easter and a meaningful Passover. All a bit belated
Commitment
Progress isn’t perfection. It’s presence
Energy Management
You don’t need more hours—you need better fuel.
Resonance
Image created by Google AI. Influence isn’t volume—it’s the resonance In a world that often equates volume with impact, it's easy to fall into the trap of believing that the loudest voice wins. But true influence isn't about decibels; it's about resonance....
Surroundings
: Leadership doesn’t live in a vacuum—it’s affected by what surrounds you.
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I’ve enjoyed reading your posts this month. You’re reminder to live with intention and to celebrate who you are is so important. I look forward to following your blog in the future.
Your posts have been very thought provoking. I appreciate you.
Thank you for the additional “boost” to my own take on the April challenge. Your message rang loud and clear!!