This past Sunday, I had the chance to attend two events. I really wanted to go to both. And technically—I could have made it work. Quick change of clothes. Hustle across town. Squeeze it all in. The old me would have done it without hesitation. But this time, I made a different choice. I said no. Not because I didn’t want to be there… but because I knew the rushing would cost me more than …
If you’re like me, you’re always looking for new ways to make life and leadership more easeful, joyful, and impactful. I’ve been dabbling with ChatGPT since January 2023, but recently I made the decision to go all in. I committed to exploring how generative AI can support not just my business—but my whole life. Let’s just say… I’ve gone down the rabbit hole. Deep. And yes, I’m officially obsessed. Here’s what I’ve discovered: ChatGPT (and …
Great leadership isn’t just about strategy, it’s about mastering the human side of business (and let’s be real, that’s where things get interesting). Emotional intelligence (EQ) helps you inspire, connect, and lead with impact. The four key pillars – Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Others Awareness, and Relationship Management – are your secret weapons for building a team that thrives. Let’s look at one way you can optimize each of these 4 pillars: EQ Pillar 1 Self-Awareness Make …
Struggling with a big life or business decision?
How do you choose when every option feels risky and uncertain?
When you are at a crossroad, the fear of making the wrong move can be paralyzing.
You will discover how to break through the fear and move forward in the latest ChangeTalks podcast episode I was delighted to be a guest on. We discussed:
✅ The Regret Minimization and Fear Setting frameworks to help you decide when both options feel scary.
✅ How limiting beliefs (aka head hurricanes) are keeping you stuck — and how to break free.
✅ Why 95% of leaders think they’re self-aware, but only 10% actually are — and how not to live in a bubble.
✅ The hidden costs of conflict avoidance and how to give (and receive) honest feedback, even when people are scared to be honest.
In this episode, I share my own story of burnout, fear, and reinvention — walking away from the corporate world to build a career that actually fuels me.
If you’re standing at a crossroads, this conversation is your roadmap.
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Lots of love,
Your coach,
💜Sara
“How do you express your feelings and not be taken as emotional/rude in the workplace?” 👆A question I get often after my keynotes, so I want to share some tips with you. Hint ➡️ You can also use these with your family this holiday season. 🎄 First, recognize that we’ll be considered emotional if we don’t manage our emotions well and they end up coming out sideways in the form of a blowup at a …