In Community #14: Build that board

In Community #14: Build that board

It’s hard to believe that we’re already in February.

It’s easy to get caught up in our day-to-day work and before we know it, we look up and time has flown by in what feels like a flash.?

Last week, I wrote about how getting clarity through coaching helped me navigate an often murky path toward my goals. This week, I’m expanding on that by sharing a bit about what a personal board of directors can do –?and how I wish I’d had that mapped out earlier in my career. And that’s in spite of feeling at the time like sure, I knew what I was doing.?

And only later realizing that I had no idea what I didn’t know –?or how important it would be.

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Olivia Yokubonis

Personal Brand Strategist | Growing Audience Equity for Founders | Content Creator | Professional Yapper

1 年

This is such valuable insight, we need sounding boards and people who have gone before us to guide and support! ?? ?? ??

If you're seeing this, it's a sign to reach out to folks in your network and reconnect. ?? Build that board!

Fahad Khawaja

Founder & CEO @ Hue | Your favorite community builder's favorite community builder | Keynote Speaker, Creator, & Author | Board Director & Advisor | Ad Age 40 Under 40

1 年

Our personal boards are part of our communities. It's important to invest our time in identifying these people so we can grow with the right support. ??

Tamara Connolly

Growth Strategy & Marketing Leader | DTC Ecommerce Expert | ex-J&J | ex-Health Tech Start-up

1 年

I have a small Whatsapp group of women in my field, and we often turn to each other for day to day support, and then a slightly different group I turn to when I'm making a major career decision/move. It's been incredibly meaningful and I recommend it to everyone!

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