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The Challenge:   A Medical Affairs professional came to coaching wanting greater confidence. Her key areas where in handling challenging questions, reducing assumptions and navigating interactions with senior colleagues. Despite being experienced, capable, and holding a Ph.D., she often felt overlooked for progression and hesitant to speak up. She wanted to strengthen her conflict management […]

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What if self-belief isn’t just about confidence, but about knowing who you are at the core? Not long ago, someone I trusted said something that really shook me. They questioned why people would want to spend time with me. It wasn’t said to hurt – but it landed deeply. For a moment, I felt exposed. […]