I had three people sign up for my program last week that were all in the middle of a launch – and things were going terribly for them.  These were regular course creators who either had a tiny team or no team at all and they couldn’t cope with the pressure. There were too many moving parts and since they only launched twice a year – everything had to be perfect. One false move could lead to a scary revenue dip that could last for 6 months or more – until they would inevitably have to begin the launch cycle…...

As a young girl, I felt like I was doing everything “wrong”…I was too big, too small, too loud, too quiet, too aggressive, not assertive enough and I felt the need to constantly apologize for it. A lot of the cultural messaging I received growing up was about making sure that everyone around me was comfortable and had positive opinions of me – which is kind of a losing battle as a young woman who was fiercely independent with plenty of big ideas and dreams to make happen. I felt like I was always breaking even – a big, bold…...