The Red Lip Life
Confidence Without Apology. The RLL is a weekly letter for women who lead at work and at home, sharing raw and thoughtful perspective on leadership and life so you can live fully and without apology.
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Marry the Person Who… (opens the original)
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On September 20, Matt and I will have been married for twenty-three years. I’m writing to you right before we leave for a trip to Paris to celebrate both our anniversary and my 50th birthday, which sounds like the glamorous part of this story. It isn’t.I am not here to tell you how to find a husband. I don’t have a formula. I also know that you don’t need a husband or partner to complete you. What I have is a handful of observations about one man, collected slowly over twenty-three
Sunday’s Best: An Americana Summer by the Water (opens the original)
Chief Confidence Officer (opens the original)
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Everyone in my orbit knows me as the CEO of Choice Media & Communications. I built an eight-figure business from a World Market desk in my home office, and I wear that title with pride. But it is not the title that matters most to me, and it is not the one I have spent nearly thirty years earning.The real title is Chief Confidence Officer.I have held it in every room I have ever walked into, whether anyone else knew to call it that or not. I need you to know this i
I Almost Sold My Business and Walked Away (opens the original)
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I was one signature away from selling my business and disappearing into someone else’s org chart. Not because Choice was failing. It was working almost too well, doubling year over year. It was more than I ever let myself imagine when I first started it and that was exactly the part I could not say out loud to anyone. The more successful I became, the more of myself I seemed to be losing in the process of building it. Sound familiar?Some of you were here when I first told
The Woman I Studied Like a Masterclass and Never Told (opens the original)
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I sat across the desk from Conrad Fink, and I was terrified.Fink ran the journalism department (of which I was a student) at Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. He was also a former Vietnam War correspondent and Vice President at the Associated Press, known as “a no-nonsense professor with formidable bushy eyebrows,” according to Kent Middleton’s UGA Today article honoring Fink’s life. Needless to say he was a serious, formal, intimidating professor. I
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