Balancing, Belonging, Becoming

Soft Systems Sunday: A Return, A Reset, A Recalibration

It’s been four weeks since my last Soft Systems Sunday, and honestly, that pause says more than any consistent posting schedule ever could.

Nov 16 • 

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Becoming Unapologetically Authentic

On Depth, Reinvention, and Soft Systems Leaders

Nov 5 • 

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October 2025

Soft Systems Sunday: When Home Lives Inside You

Lately, I’ve been craving quiet.

Oct 6 • 

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September 2025

Soft Systems Sunday: No Permission Slip Needed

The In-Between Isn’t Waiting, It’s Building

Sep 28 • 

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Soft Systems Sunday: Supporting Without Capacity

This week, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to support others when you’re already at capacity yourself.

Sep 21 • 

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Soft Systems Sunday: A Gentle Reset

I missed last week’s check-in, which serves as a reminder that systems aren’t about perfection; they’re about rhythm.

Sep 15 • 

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Burnout, Boundaries, and Bittersweet Reminders

The rant I can’t escape is this: how the hell are women supposed to execute all these responsibilities without burning out?

Sep 12 • 

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Soft Power in a Hard Economy: How to Recession-Proof Yourself and Your Work

Because apparently, “we’re in this together” really means “good luck out there, champ.”

Sep 5 • 

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August 2025

Soft Systems Sunday | Grief, Grace, and Gearing Up

Sundays are my sanctuary.

Aug 31 • 

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When Life Comes at You Fast

I almost didn’t write today.

Aug 25 • 

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Soft Systems Sunday: The Re-entry

The backpacks are unpacked.

Aug 17 • 

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📚 What Is I/O Psychology (and Why It Matters More Than Ever) Leadership Lab Mini-Series

Understanding the science of people at work, and why systems are cracking under the weight of bad leadership

Aug 12 • 

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