Paula Castillo's Articles
Your "Too Much" Was Always Your Greatest Leadership Gift
Many multicultural leaders were told to turn down their greatest strengths. What if your "too much" was always your most powerful leadership gift?
Leading From Your Roots: Culture as a Resource for Executives
What if the cultural roots you set aside to succeed are exactly what you need to lead at the highest level? A reframe on heritage and leadership.
You Didn't Lose Yourself. You Just Left Part of You at the Door.
Most senior executives get better at the split between their professional and authentic self. What if that split is your biggest leadership liability?
I Called It Drive. It Took Years to See What It Really Was.
For leaders from multicultural backgrounds, perfectionism isn't about standards. It's about belonging. Here's what shifts when you finally name it.
The CliftonStrengths® Result Nobody Talks About
Your greatest leadership challenges don't come from your weaknesses. They emerge from the blind spots of your greatest strengths.
You Might Be Living Someone Else's Leadership Story Here's How to Write Your Own
You've been authored by many scripts — family, culture, workplace. The deepest leadership work is learning to become the author of your own story.
Wholeness Is Not Where You're Going. It's Where You Started.
The return to yourself isn't a reinvention. It's a reclamation. And the parts of you that have been waiting are closer than you think.
