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SUMMARY:The Art of the Pause: When everything feels urgent\, the pause becomes your competitive advantage.
DESCRIPTION:The Art of the Pause: How to Lead in a World that Wants Immediate Answers\n\nEvery day\, we're asked to respond faster. A team member needs an answer. A client has a request. A decision can't wait. In the pressure to keep things moving\, it's easy to react before we've had time to think.\n\n \n\nWhat if better leadership begins with a pause?\n\nJoin us for an interactive 90-minute experience where business owners\, managers\, and leaders explore real-life leadership situations through conversation\, reflection\, and practice. Together\, we'll examine what happens when we create space between a situation and our response and why that space matters.\n\n \n\nYou'll leave with fresh perspectives\, greater awareness of your leadership patterns\, practical ideas you can apply immediately\, and meaningful connections with fellow leaders.\n\nWhether you lead a team\, run a business\, or want to respond more intentionally under pressure\, this experience will help you create the space for better decisions and stronger relationships.\n\nVanessa Montero is a Leadership Consultant with 15+ years of experience in people leadership and human resources. She helps managers\, team leaders\, and small business owners build trust\, strengthen communication\, and lead with greater intention.\n\nLisa Chin is a Business Advisor supporting solo and small business owners in distilling their offering and messaging - bringing strategic clarity\, self-awareness\, and a human-centered lens to their work
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="xxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><i><span style="font-size:\n11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#242424">The Art of the Pause: How to Lead in a World that Wants Immediate Answers</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxelementtoproof" style="margin:.4pt\;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#0D0D0D">Every day\, we&#39\;re asked to respond faster. A team member needs an answer. A client has a request. A decision can&#39\;t wait. In the pressure to keep things moving\, it&#39\;s easy to react before we&#39\;ve had time to think.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxelementtoproof" style="margin:.4pt\;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxmsonormal" style="background:#FCFCFC"><b><span style="font-size:\n11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#0D0D0D">What if better leadership begins with a pause?</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxelementtoproof" style="margin:.4pt\;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#0D0D0D">Join us for an interactive 90-minute experience where business owners\, managers\, and leaders explore real-life leadership situations through conversation\, reflection\, and practice. Together\, we&#39\;ll examine what happens when we create space between a situation and our response&mdash\;and why that space matters.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxelementtoproof" style="margin:.4pt\;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="color:#0D0D0D">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxmsonormal" style="background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;\nfont-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#0D0D0D">You&#39\;ll leave with fresh perspectives\, greater awareness of your leadership patterns\, practical ideas you can apply immediately\, and meaningful connections with fellow leaders.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxelementtoproof" style="margin:.4pt\;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#0D0D0D">Whether you lead a team\, run a business\, or want to respond more intentionally under pressure\, this experience will help you create the space for better decisions and stronger relationships.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxelementtoproof" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt\;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#242424">Vanessa Montero</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;\ncolor:#242424">&nbsp\;is a Leadership Consultant with 15+ years of experience in people leadership and human resources. She helps managers\, team leaders\, and small business owners build trust\, strengthen communication\, and lead with greater intention.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p class="xxxelementtoproof" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt\;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#242424">Lisa Chin</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#242424">&nbsp\;is a Business Advisor supporting solo and small business owners in distilling their offering and messaging - bringing strategic clarity\, self-awareness\, and a human-centered lens to their work</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n
LOCATION:MetroWest Chamber of Commerce 860 Worcester Rd framingham MA
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URL:https://business.metrowest.org/events/details/the-art-of-the-pause-when-everything-feels-urgent-the-pause-becomes-your-competitive-advantage-12188
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