“I think it’s okay to be scared. Paths make sense; we’ve been told that there are paths. And [doing things differently] is a process of unlearning some of those behaviors and lessons.” – Charlene Lam When Charlene Lam lost her mother, her creative instincts as a...
“I think as women, we don’t start because we don’t see the plan that gets us to the other side of the door. And all I care about is getting to the other side of the door, and I’ll figure it out along the way.” – Odessa Jenkins Odessa Jenkins...
“You can really connect with someone if you can laugh together. It reminds us ‘Oh, we’ve got more in common than we have in difference.’ …It brings us into the moment and together as people rather than [as] our identity. And I think that’s really...
“We have to think deeply about our identity, about who we are, and ask ourselves questions about it before we shut out possibility. Because it’s that possibility that can help us grow and be something we never imagined.” –Katherine Shao From professional...
“It just got ingrained in my mind that I just have to look more deeply for things. If I need something [and I’m not getting it], I’m just not looking for it.” – Surbhi Rathore Early in her career, a colleague’s comment stopped Surbhi Rathore in her tracks. And sparked...
“There’s a set path and then there’s ‘Oh, Kelsey is carving her own path.’ I have learned to trust that and to stop trying to go to the path that already exists. It’s just not for me. I’m here to bushwhack.” – Kelsey Abbott Human Design Reader Kelsey Abbott is...
Christina Wallace is a self-described human Venn diagram with a career at the intersection of business, technology, and the arts. How to lean into your own portfolio life.