There’s a silence that follows success.

After spending decades living inside the rhythm of an industry, it shaped my identity. For me, that was the automotive industry. It’s the world I grew up in and the one I lived in for more than twenty years. Selling our dealerships shook the foundation of who...

Several years ago, I was invited to speak at a Women in Automotive conference in front of a room filled with professionals and peers from across the industry.

My first instinct was to decline. I was terrified, convincing myself I wasn’t ready, and allowed self-doubt to set in.

“I’m too young.”

“A...

We all wear masks, but for me, the unmasking process came through loss.

Everyone goes through periods of ups and downs, unleashing some self-reflection. I think it can become more prevalent after the loss of a loved one. When my brother and father passed away within one year of each other, I found ...