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We Were in Fourth Place. Out of Four Teams.

My hometown team, the Tampa Bay Rays, and the Milwaukee Brewers are playing for a World Series title. Neither team has won it before. This year, that changes for one of them. You know I’m rooting for my Rays. But watching these teams has me thinking about coaching, the work behind the results, and what… Continue reading
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I Could See Their Potential. Why Couldn’t I See Mine?

When I first got the idea to start You Do You by Geo, it was my husband, Gary, who asked why I didn’t do something with what I’m good at. Well, I’m good at a lot, so I was surprised he would ask me that. Kidding. I’m kidding. It was January 2023. I had just… Continue reading
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Before I Could Help Him, I Had Some Learning to Do

Remember my post about Jessi and servant leadership? I mentioned that I identify with more than one leadership style. Asking me to pick just one is like asking me to pick my favorite dessert. Really? Just one? One thing that shows up in how I lead is that I love helping people grow. The servant… Continue reading
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I’m the Leader. That Doesn’t Mean I’m Always Right.

If you follow me on my other Instagram page or Facebook, you may know that I’m also a REALTOR. I love talking to people, building relationships, and earning trust. Cue the music, folks. That’s me! But having years of leadership experience doesn’t mean I have all the answers. Especially when I’m learning something new. A… Continue reading
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She Would Do It Without the Title

I think about the kinds of leaders I’ve had and the leader I am. When people ask about my leadership style, I identify with more than one—we can talk about that later—but mostly, I see myself as a servant leader. What is that? I’m so glad you asked. My way of explaining things is to… Continue reading
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Hello World!Two Leaders, One Sick Child, and a Lesson I Never ForgotHello World!
When I first started working as an analyst, I worked with an incredible leader. Her name is Hilary. My son was a baby, and although I had to report to the office, Hilary was always flexible with our team. We respected that flexibility. We didn’t take advantage of it. One day, when I picked up… Continue reading