Be Better Than Good Enough
He was the NBA’s 1st round, 12th pick overall. He played 14 years in the NBA. His vertical jump was 44 inches. He remains his team’s leader in minutes played, assists and steals. Unless you know the player I am talking about, you probably did not picture the 5’3” Muggsy […]
Fear was designed as a protective mechanism for survival. When we stand on the edge of the roof and look down in fright or freeze when we see a snake, these feelings exist to safeguard us against danger. But, so many of the fears we feel within our careers hinder […]
It was Mother’s Day weekend two years ago when my mom, my dad, and I sat in a Nashville café eating brunch. Satisfied from the laughing and the food, I slumped back in my chair. My eyes wandered along the wall behind our table and I saw a bunch of […]
In my previous post, I revealed how I really felt at the beginning of my career. This letter is the one I wish I could go back and send myself at the start of my career as a new graduate. Dear New Grad Jenna, Congratulations, you made it! Yesterday, you […]
I was speaking to a friend the other day about how she wanted to start her own blog. I immediately told her what a great idea I thought it was. Her response was, “But, I’m not fearless like you.” Anyone who has been on an airplane with me knows that […]