Ep114: Reflections of the Self - Exploring Personal Identity in Leadership
Release Date: 01/17/2024
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In this episode, and I chat about life’s curveballs and the little things that really run the show. We dive into the big, scary changes that just drop in unannounced and the tiny tweaks we make every day that actually shape our lives. We unpack the drama of major shifts and celebrate the subtle power of baby steps. I guess it’s… life I mean… is all about rolling with the punches and sometimes, just taking a step back. Annabell’s use of the English language is simply stunning and delightfully entertaining…
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