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Leading With Lori

Leading with Lori is where personal stories meet professional insights—a space to reflect, grow, and discover fresh perspectives for work and life. Join Lori G. Brown, CEO of PayNW, as she shares practical strategies, authentic stories, and thoughtful advice to empower and inspire your journey.

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The Unexpected Leadership Magic of Unpurposed Time

I am writing this from a hammock at dawn, waiting quietly for farm chores to start. Yes, farm chores—because apparently, relaxation for me now includes pitchforks and hay bales. Who knew?

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Turns Out, My Rearview Mirror Works Just Fine

Here's the thing—I often joke I don't have a rearview mirror. Turns out, mine just needed some adjusting.

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The Lesson My 9-Year-Old Taught Me About Leadership

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The Lesson My 9-Year-Old Taught Me About Leadership

I used to think leadership meant clearly stating expectations. Then my son refused to take out the garbage and changed everything.

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The Interview Question Candidates Should Stop Asking

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The Interview Question Candidates Should Stop Asking

There are bad interview questions . Then there are useless ones.

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The Interview Questions That Tell Us Everything

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The Interview Questions That Tell Us Everything

After I shared the story of “the PayNW Interview Question,” I heard from a lot of people.

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