171. Balancing Masculine & Feminine Energy as an Ambitious Woman With Tracy Tutor

Emotions

Embracing emotions is crucial for success, according to Tracy Tutor. She believes that emotions drive passion and should not be suppressed. Tracy emphasizes the importance of direct communication and confronting issues head-on, rather than relying solely on digital communication 1. She also highlights the gender bias in how strongly worded emails are perceived differently when sent by women 2.

What's wrong with being emotional? It's the beginning of everything. So why would we let go of that instinct?

--- Tracy Tutor

   

Decisions

Emotional intelligence plays a significant role in decision-making processes. Tracy shares her approach to making decisions quickly and confidently, stressing the importance of trusting one's gut 3. She also discusses her strategy of drafting emails to process emotions before addressing issues, allowing for a more balanced approach 4.

I think having a little bit less fear around our decisions and a little more trust is a big piece of it.

--- Tracy Tutor

   

Authenticity

Authenticity is key to Tracy's success in both her personal and professional life. She openly discusses the challenges of balancing masculine and feminine energies and the importance of staying true to oneself 5. Tracy also shares personal anecdotes about her family, emphasizing the value of embracing imperfection and being honest about one's struggles 6.

I want my girls to know and feel that what we're doing as young women in business is important.

--- Tracy Tutor