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The Impact of TED* (The Empowerment Dynamic)

The Impact of TED* (The Empowerment Dynamic)Debra Woog Published on: 03/28/2026

Overadulting costs can include health, relationships, and peace of mind. Have you ever felt your plate has more on it than you can actually handle? If so, you're not alone.

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The Connect2 Origin Story
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The Connect2 Origin Story

This Wednesday, Connect2 Corporation turns 26 years old. Anniversaries make me reflective. Read on to join me as I review the key moments of how this business came to be—in loving memory of Jochen Wünn.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
03/17/2025
Latest Musings
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Latest Musings

Lately I've been having a mental battle between my desire to be creative and reflective and the interminable time pressure I feel to handle sooo many urgent/somewhat important activities.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
04/16/2024
Visionaries and Implementers
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Visionaries and Implementers

Visionaries and Implementers often underappreciate each other's work. A birthday-cake story illustrates why both roles matter and how they can partner more smoothly.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
09/20/2023
Gobsmacked
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Gobsmacked

Five years ago, I became conscious of a deep-seated expectation I'd been holding for myself, to be a high-earning, healthy, present mom. This led me to interview 26 women who fit that description.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
10/31/2021
The 4 Gs In Action
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The 4 Gs In Action

My long-time friend and former client Devra recently forwarded me a special email she wrote to a 12-year-old preparing to celebrate becoming a bat mitzvah, sharing her wisdom on gratitude and resilience.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
03/31/2021
Over-Adulting Was Pushing Me Over the Edge
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Over-Adulting Was Pushing Me Over the Edge

This Spring, I noticed something serious: I've Been Over-Adulting. When a conference speaker had us write all our roles on a paper plate, my list became too much for me. Where are the joy and ease?

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
06/20/2019
Doubting and Discovering Brilliance
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Doubting and Discovering Brilliance

March 19 is a significant date in my life and work. Doubting my Brilliance led me to discover my Brilliance—the story of how I launched Connect2 Corporation twenty years ago.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
03/19/2019
Are You Comfortable with Your Brilliance?
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Are You Comfortable with Your Brilliance?

I believe, from the bottom of my heart, that every woman is uniquely Brilliant. So why isn't everyone connecting with and leading from their Brilliance? I see 5 blocks repeatedly getting in the way.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
02/15/2019
Step It Up
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Step It Up

I haven't written a blog post in so long that I'm afraid I've forgotten how. After overhauling my website and branding, my life feels different too. It's time for me to step it up.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
05/23/2016
Here's a Salve for HyperCompetence (It's Soothing for Functioning Competents Too!)
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Here's a Salve for HyperCompetence (It's Soothing for Functioning Competents Too!)

As I've been speaking, writing and teaching more about the Curse of HyperCompetence, I've expanded my hunt for its Cure—including one Salve I call Creative Renewal Time. Here's how it works.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
11/19/2015
Never Wash Your Fish with Soap
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Never Wash Your Fish with Soap

My kids wanted a dog, and we negotiated a compromise with fish instead—their responsibility entirely. What followed taught me a lot about setting boundaries and letting kids learn from their own mistakes.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
09/15/2015
Should I Put Out This Fire?
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Should I Put Out This Fire?

A whole world seems to have opened up before me since I started writing and teaching about HyperCompetence. Questions about what I must do, what I'd like to do, and what I can let go provide round-the-clock inquiry.

Debra Woog
Debra Woog
08/20/2015

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