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Full Confession:

Full confession time, self-confidence has been one thing I've intentionally had to study.

You see for a long time I was a perfectionist. I thought if I didn't look, act, or do certain things then I was a failure. It held me back from trying anything because I honestly thought I couldn't do it. (*I now know that this was a false belief I had been allowing myself to believe. As soon as I switched this false belief my life changed. )

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THE FUTURE OF WOMEN: BUILD BUSINESSES AND BE MOMS

The #1 question I receive from working moms is, “Allison, how do you build businesses and still be an awesome mom?”

My answer never changes…stop trying to do it all.8 years ago on my first day back from maternity leave I had to fire an insubordinate employee. That was not the ideal way to ease myself back into the workforce, but it happened. As the days and weeks went on I realized that no one cared that I had received no sleep the night before because of my crying baby. They didn’t care if I was tired, exhausted, or frustrated. They didn’t care that I didn’t have a private location to pump my milk or if I was still healing from giving birth. They just went along their way doing their work and expecting me to “catch-up” from my two month leave.

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What’s self-leadership and why is it the first step to train your employees on?

What’s self-leadership and why is it the first step to train your employees on?

I love leadership. I believe everyone can and should learn about leadership. However, often times I’ll get on a call with an executive planning a training and they’ll tell me all the reasons why their “people” aren’t leaders and shouldn’t be trained in leadership skills.

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