The Practionable Leader
Practical, Actionable Strategies to Cultivate Your Inner Leader for Outer Impact
PLN 08: What To Do When Imposter Syndrome Quietly Sneaks In
Time to Read:Â 4 mins
Have you ever had one of those moments where things appear to be going well, yet something inside still feels… off?
Maybe on paper, you’ve had a victory. Yet, something is holding you back from fully owning it.
And it often comes with an internal hum of: “Yeah, but…”
Yeah, b...
Nov 19, 2025
PLN 07: Making Progress in all the Wrong Places
Time to Read:Â 3 mins
Last week, I organized my spice racks.
Okay, “organized” might be an understatement.
I grouped them according to cooking style (i.e., sweet or savory), then alphabetized them within their respective groups, and finally added labels to the caps so I could see the spices at a g...
Nov 12, 2025
PLN 06: How Tiny Moments Can Create BIG Change
Time to Read:Â 3 mins
It was one of those days.Â
The kind where my calendar was packed, my focus was scattered, and the thought of one more Zoom call felt like absolute torture.
I was really tempted to skip the meeting.
But thankfully, I didn’t.
I showed up. Camera on. Note pad ready.
And shortly ...
Nov 05, 2025
PLN 05: Procrastination Getting In Your Way? Try This!
Time to Read:Â 4Â mins
So let’s talk about that task.
You know… the one you keep pushing to tomorrow, and then the next day, and then the next?
Yep, I’ve got one of those too.
And if we’re being honest… most of the time it’s not the task itself that’s so unbearable.
It’s what our brain starts doing...
Oct 29, 2025
PLN 04: Transforming Your Inner Critic into Your Inner Coach
Time to Read:Â 4Â mins
Ever have one of those days when your brain feels like it has 47 tabs open — half of them frozen, a few playing music you can’t find, and none of them doing what you need them to?
That was me last week. 🤦‍♀️
My brain was flipping between a pile of to-dos, some creeping self-d...
Oct 22, 2025
PLN 03: Micro-Signals: The Trick Your Brain Uses to Get Your Attention
Time to Read:Â 3Â mins
A few weeks ago, I found myself staring at my laptop, frozen over a simple email reply. đź‘€
It wasn’t a tough message. There was no conflict. And no big decision.
I just needed to take a few minutes to crank out a quick but meaningful response.
Instead, my mind felt like someon...
Oct 15, 2025
PLN 02: When Things Look Good... But Feel Off
Time to Read:Â 4 mins
It’s a strange thing when life looks good on the outside…
… but quietly feels out of sync on the inside.
For years, I’ve had the same Sunday ritual.
I pull out my planner, reflect on the past week, and set my goals for the week ahead.
It’s usually one of my favorite moments ...
Oct 08, 2025
PLN 01: The Leadership Skill I Wish I’d Learned in My 20s
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Time to Read: 3 mins
If I could go back and give my twenty-something self one piece of career advice, it would be this:
Learn self-leadership and embrace everything it has to offer.
Because the truth is, there’s a world of difference between simply holding a leadership title… and actually knowi...
Oct 01, 2025
Unstuck Yourself: Introducing The Practionable Leader
Feeling stuck in your career or personal life?
You’re not alone.
A study of nearly 15,000 professionals revealed that 75% of participants felt “stuck,” both personally and professionally.
Many of us, especially in the midlife stage of our careers, encounter frustrating hurdles that hold us back f...
Sep 03, 2024