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Jan 29 2022

Meritocracy and Worthiness in Conservation

Who is worthy of leading the work in conservation? I have pondered this question since hearing a presentation about the myth of meritocracy by Edward Dugger III as part of the Center for Purposeful Leadership’s Essential Conversations series. This topic resonated with me because I have felt my own worth questioned in the field of […]

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Dec 31 2021

Five lessons learned while building a small service business

I cannot believe my company is celebrating five years this month. When I first started, I was apprehensive about pulling it off. I hate marketing myself and have a fear of rejection. Both marketing and getting used to “no” are required for a successful business. I still struggle with both and am also getting better […]

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Sep 10 2021

Energy for Leadership

Paying attention to my energy and responding appropriately helps me bring my gifts to others with grace and humility.

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Jun 14 2021

Presence to Advocacy: A 5-step Process for Being with Nature

I developed a 5-step process for growing in our relationship with Earth and being WITH nature, based on workshops from the past two years.

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