Posts by: Katie Kennedy

5 Things a Recovering People Pleaser Should Practice

September 1, 2022 12:19 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

I stood there, arms at my sides, internally screaming all the things I prepared to say as I faced down the one person I could never go against: my mom. Her actions and demeanor were nothing new—stoic and unyielding. She knew I’d cave and give in to what she wanted. I always did. But in...


4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Ever Speak

September 1, 2022 12:15 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Most of our communication involves talking. Said differently, while our nonverbal communication is important, what we actually say matters a great deal. I’ve found two things true: First, I need to watch my mouth, and second, If I don’t watch my mouth, there are consequences. I don’t think I’m alone here. Many people get this...


4 Ways Good Leaders Show Respect

September 1, 2022 11:39 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Harvard Business Review conducted a study of 20,000 employees and found that 54 percent said they don’t regularly get respect from their leaders. Listen—you’ll be busy, overwhelmed, and have a lot of people to help when you’re blessed to lead. However, whether you’re leading a team of three (in your home) or a team of...