I Stopped Waiting to Feel Ready—Here’s What Happened Next (Six Habits to Become Your Future Self)
A year ago, I was sitting in the messy middle. Not at rock bottom, not thriving. I could see the
Marissa Brassfield 🚀 Visionary Entrepreneur Advisor
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Reinventing Your Leadership Path: Outgrowing the Role You Once Loved
There’s a quiet revolution happening among senior tech leaders—and if you’re reading this, there’s a good
Supercharge Your Productivity with AI: Unlock Success Through a Tailored, Goal-Aligned Strategy
Discover how a tailored, goal-oriented AI strategy can unlock sky-high productivity and accelerate your mission-driven success.
Design a Joyful Morning Routine With Your Family (With AI)
It’s easy to let mornings become a frenzied rush of managing logistics and getting everyone out the door to school or work on time. But what if you took a step back and co-designed a morning routine to optimize joy, ease and alignment?
The Future of AI in Time Management: How Artificial Intelligence Can Optimize Your Schedule and Maximize Your Productivity
In this article, we'll explore how AI is shaping the future of time management and how you can make the most of it.
Embracing AI Without Losing Your Humanity: Navigating the Non-Technical Aspects of AI Implementation
Essential themes to explore as you craft your personal and business AI strategy. Leverage the potential of AI without compromising your humanity.
Creative Intelligence: Deepfakes, Vishing, and the Future of Fraud
I share the earliest signals of a world where ubiquitous deepfakes make it nearly impossible to trust what we see online at face value.
My AI Workflow: Using ChatGPT and Jounce to Create Engaging Blogs
Learn to write blogs with AI tools in 6 steps. Create engaging and informative posts with this step-by-step guide.
Latest Posts
Fresh perspectives on the future of leadership.
May 11
How to Redesign Your Day With the Productivity Wheel: A Human-Centered Approach to Time, Energy & Fulfillment
If you're a high-performing leader, entrepreneur, or parent trying to "do it all," time can feel
3 min read
May 06
AI isn’t replacing you. It’s freeing you to be more human.
The headlines are everywhere: "The Jobs Most Likely to Be Replaced by AI."
If you’ve seen this
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May 05
4 Questions Every Visionary Leader Should Ask to Build a Connected, High-Performance Team
If you care as much about your team as you do your goals, you need to start asking better questions.
4 min read
Apr 27
The AI Prompt Revolution: How to Create Prompts That Actually Work
I watched a founder spend four hours crafting a single AI prompt only to get a generic, lifeless response she
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Apr 25
The Employee Engagement Crisis No One Wants to Talk About (And How to Fix It)
I watched a CEO spend $250,000 on a wellness incentive program believing it would fix her company's
4 min read
Apr 22
Inheriting the past, building the future: Proof that legacy is something we create
Ten years ago, I inherited a house.
Today, it’s the headquarters of my life’s work.
It didn’t
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Apr 15
What If Your Limitations Are Actually Invitations?
Discover how limitations can spark smarter spaces, better focus, and more meaningful productivity—without a total overhaul.
4 min read
Apr 09
The Hidden Cost of Standardization: Why One-Size-Fits-All is Draining Your Time, Energy, and Creativity
It was the summer of 2015. I stood in my kitchen during a break from demolition and couldn't
3 min read
Apr 01
Building Through the Uncertainty: How Temporary Solutions Lead to Lasting Breakthroughs
In early 2015, I felt like the walls were closing in.
We had just (very unexpectedly) packed up our entire
4 min read
Mar 31
Supercharge Your Productivity with AI: Unlock Success Through a Tailored, Goal-Aligned Strategy
Discover how a tailored, goal-oriented AI strategy can unlock sky-high productivity and accelerate your mission-driven success.
4 min read
Mar 25
Saying Yes Before You Know How: Navigating Uncertainty in Big Life Decisions
Big decisions don’t come with a guidebook. Here’s how I navigated uncertainty, trusted my intuition, and embraced change after inheriting my childhood home.
4 min read
Mar 13
The Future of Work: Will AI Free Us or Trap Us in Endless Overwork?
AI Was Supposed to Reduce the 40-Hour Workweek. So Why Are Tech Leaders Now Saying 60 Hours Is the Minimum?
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