WORK
This is a substack about work and the firm belief that what you do at work can change what you can do and who you can be in your life. Playing hurt means sticking it out thru the hard stuff in order to get great.
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- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 7
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- Sep 25, 2026
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- Jul 9, 2026
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Gut Checks, Grit & Going For It (opens the original)
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Women Who Show Up, Second Acts & Open Doors (opens the original)
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chill. (opens the original)
9-to-5, #17 Rising on Substack & Side Hustles (opens the original)
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Play Big, Get Published & Our Community (opens the original)
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