Liz Navarro + Co

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From business to personal, these are my stories on entrepreneurship, careers, writing, speaking, failing, parenting, creating, and growing.

Voyage Dallas Feature: 3 things I learned by sharing my own story

I have dedicated my work to empowering others to use their voices and share their stories. I tell my clients and students that every time...

Becoming Professor Navarro: on imposter syndrome

I’m going to tell you about a time I stole something. And NO, this isn’t about last week when I pushed my cart through the Target parking...

On baby names: light + bright

Lucy means light. It took us a long time to commit to Lucy’s name. I felt like naming a child I didn’t yet know--giving her a word, a...

5 lies that make you fear public speaking (and how to get over them)

I’m not qualified. I’m not educated. I’m not experienced. I haven’t lived through it. I’m not an expert. Somebody else could say it...

How to be a feminist: Written by a toddler

When I was a toddler, my family visited my grandma who lived out of state. After our trip, my grandma sent my mom a book called Raising a...

Stuck in a rut? 5 ways to climb out.

This story starts as so many do: at Target. In late June 2016 I pulled into the Target parking lot alone, a woman on a mission for...

10 Awesome Resources for Personal Growth Right Now

Whether I'm looking to be inspired, educated, pumped up, or filled with ideas, these are the resources I'm diving into for my own...

You want to give a TED Talk? How to get started.

If there was one catalyzing event that propelled my personal growth last year, it was delivering a TEDx talk. I used TED talks all the...

How to grow: Written by a toddler

At 20 months old, Lucy’s most confident words are trash and shoes. She’s mastered some of the basics–mama, dada, hi, bye, yeah, no–but...

All About Growth

Dear readers (or hi, Mom!), Recently, a close friend from college came to visit us in Dallas. She’d never been to our new house before....