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Women don’t lack ambition. This headline got it wrong.

Dec 21, 2025

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6 min read

Women don’t lack ambition. This headline got it wrong.

The “ambition gap” isn’t about women wanting less. It’s about women GETTING less support.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
The 5 Energy Leaks That Kept Me Drowning as a Managing Director

Dec 14, 2025

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8 min read

The 5 Energy Leaks That Kept Me Drowning as a Managing Director

Protect your brain from the things draining it.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
When “You Don’t Have Kids?” Turns Into a Test

Dec 7, 2025

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7 min read

When “You Don’t Have Kids?” Turns Into a Test

What happened next says everything about how women leaders are still expected to explain their choices to make others more comfortable.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
What Happens When a VP Stops Leading Like the Fixer

Nov 30, 2025

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6 min read

What Happens When a VP Stops Leading Like the Fixer

Not one big aha but a series of shifts that made a 9:30 am wrap-up possible.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
When the Rules Don’t Fit the Humans Anymore

Nov 23, 2025

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6 min read

When the Rules Don’t Fit the Humans Anymore

How hide‐your‐life cultures are born.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
How I stopped doing what feels safe

Nov 16, 2025

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7 min read

How I stopped doing what feels safe

A small stretch, a quiet yes, and the reminder every leader needs right now.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
You don’t have to crawl to the finish line

Nov 13, 2025

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2 min read

You don’t have to crawl to the finish line

There’s a better way to close out the year, and it starts here.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
The hardest leadership lesson I learned during an acquisition

Nov 9, 2025

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5 min read

The hardest leadership lesson I learned during an acquisition

You can’t lead well when you’re bracing for impact.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
I almost led an ESPN call with a concussion

Nov 2, 2025

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4 min read

I almost led an ESPN call with a concussion

A real-life reminder that not everything is life or death.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
The moment I realized my “success” was eating me alive

Oct 26, 2025

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5 min read

The moment I realized my “success” was eating me alive

You don’t have to lose yourself to lead well.

Alli Murphy
Alli Murphy
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