Many assume that the hard part of being in executive leadership is actually getting there. But there is something harder to deal with once you’ve reached that height and it has happened to me and women all over the world. It’s “No!”

Reaching your pinnacle career goal doesn’t need to the beginning of the end. It can be the beginning of the beginning, if you know what to ask.

It’s easy for women to get swept up in their careers, only to find themselves where they want to be, but left wondering if this is who they want to be. If you find yourself in this place you’re not alone.