Author name: Laura Close

Women who found, lead in public, and gain real power risk backlash for daring to take on their full range of adult power.

Structural sexism teaches that women are most valued, most prized when we are serving others. In the absence of leadership development for girls and women, the drive to serve takes over.

Here’s the big idea: There’s no such thing as perfectionism. How can it be a character trait when almost every woman claims to have it?

A difficult conversation with your direct report is ultimately a spiritual challenge, so my clients really love the concept of “bearing witness”.