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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.

Lessons Learned

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Sometimes Practice Is The Problem

I have been trying to write this blog for a long time. Not because I did not want to, but because some stories take a while to find their way out....

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How We Make Remote Work, Work

I did not set out to have a remote workforce.

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The Season When Culture Shows Up: How We Lead Our Team Through Peak Stress

Stress at work is real. Here is the thing. Busy seasons do not create your culture. They reveal how it really works. Every industry has its own...

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There Is No CEO Playbook—But These 5 Things Came Close

When I officially stepped into the CEO role at PayNW, I was stepping into some very big shoes.

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Lead Like You Parent, Parent Like You Lead: The Secret No One Talks About

Have you ever caught yourself slipping into your "work voice" with your kids—or perhaps your "mom voice" during a staff meeting? I have. More than...

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