"Taking risks is essential for growth. Many people, especially women, often think they are not ready, but we are usually more ready than we think."
"Careers are rarely linear, and that's a good thing. Leaving our comfort zone and pivoting to something new forces us to learn new things and challenge ourselves."
"I wanted to explore new territory. I didn't want to be stuck writing about the same topic again and again, which taught me the lesson of pivoting."
"Success should not be defined narrowly. Embracing new challenges can lead to significant personal and professional development."
An unexpected opportunity led to a book contract, teaching the importance of taking risks. Many individuals, especially women, often underestimate their readiness. Embracing new challenges fosters growth and learning. The first book became a bestseller, prompting a desire to explore new topics rather than repeat past successes. Pivoting in careers is crucial, as it encourages learning, challenges assumptions, and expands comfort zones. Success should not be narrowly defined, and stepping outside familiar territory can lead to significant personal and professional development.
Read at Fast Company
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