Empowered Woman Magazine Third Issue January 2017 | Page 19

Patti Cotton

And in order to ask for what we want, we have to believe that we deserve it. It starts with remembering who we are. So, look back at your accomplishments. List them out and write out what impact these accomplishments ultimately had on others, on the situation, on the project, or company. Also list those points of trauma, of disappointment, of pain. Write out what strengths you used to walk through and overcome. Take that snapshot of yourself. Once you write this out and take a look, you will be surprised to see how fabulous you are!

Interviewed by Sharon Nicholas