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Leadership Stretch Marks · Jul 24, 2026

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L Carol Scott · Leadership Stretch Marks

A companion piece to the weekly Rise and Stride Newsletter, the Friday Footnote shares a practical tool to interrupt unhelpful patterns and generate change. User-friendly frameworks for growth, recalibration, and forward momentum.

The aphorism When you assume, you make an ass out of u and me holds a special power for high-achieving women… when we say it to ourselves.

My drumbeats of advice for women leaders: develop emotional intelligence and examine assumptions. I suggest replacing your Subconscious Supervisor.

Your untamed, intuitive wolf seeks patterns in 999 million bytes of data each second. Supervised by “Tempest” (your amygdala on overdrive), Wolf imagines wilder patterns …resulting in self-sabotage.

We live in a society bloated with data yet starved for wisdom. We’re connected 24/7, yet anxiety, fear, depression and loneliness is at an all-time high. ~Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey, U.S cultural anthropologist

How can you replace Tempest with Gloria—your nonjudgmental self-awareness?

Read the original on lcarolscott.substack.com

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