CONCLUSION
You Did and You Will
What matters isn’t that we attain perfection, but that again and again with humility and faith, we reach.
Cheryl Strayed
Heart racing, I walked into the conference room with what felt like a too-big smile on my face. It had only been four weeks since I’d graduated from college and started my career at a Fortune 100 company in an intensive leadership development program. Now here I was at 23 years old about to have lunch with the CEO and his entire leadership team. I could not believe that I was going to meet and spend time with the leaders I aspired to be.
As I surveyed the room, I glanced at the woman seated at the end of the long conference table. Her face was drawn and tight, and there were dark circles under ...
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