The Impact of TED* (The Empowerment Dynamic)
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.
Follow along as we share perspectives formed while traversing personal, professional and organizational crises with our families and clients. Learn, as we do, to navigate difficult circumstances, time-sensitive decisions, and challenging crossroads.
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

So many of us who struggle with the costs of HyperCompetence seem to have a narcissist in our immediate circle—a business partner, colleague, spouse, sibling, or parent. Does this match anyone in your life?

Two months ago someone near and dear to me attempted suicide, a single working mom who cares for an ill parent on top of it all. Thank goodness she survived without long-term physical damage.
Follow along as we share perspectives formed while traversing personal, professional and organizational crises with our families and clients. Learn, as we do, to navigate difficult circumstances, time-sensitive decisions, and challenging crossroads.
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