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#38 Line, Executive at LEGO: When To Take Risk & How To Take More—Reinvent Yourself And Stay Authentic

Episode Summary

Taking risk is like having a key that unlocks something in you that opens a door. You don't know whether you'll like the room, but you hope that taking the risk will somehow make you better. Line uprooted her two teenagers, dog, and asked her husband to become a stay at home dad to pursue a career opportunity in Prague. She shares what she learned about taking risk, personal growth, and how staying true to herself prepared her for co-leading the digital transformation at LEGO.

Episode Notes

Line's decision to move abroad was driven by a need to align with her true self and find where she could operate at her best. This act of honesty and self-awareness led her to embrace change and adapt to new realities, making her more equipped to lead LEGO through the uncertainties of digitalization. 

5 Key Takeaways:

1. 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻: Listen to your heart, be true to yourself, and make decisions that align with your values and passions
2. 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗲 "𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘇𝗼𝗻𝗲": Acknowledge that you may excel in situations that require pushing boundaries, and adapting to new challenges.
3. 𝗟𝗲𝘁 𝗚𝗼 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 & 𝗕𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁: Don't let your drive to produce results get in the way of being present and picking up on the signals to sense yourself and others.
4. 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳: Moving abroad is hard, but it can make you resilient and adaptable. Change grounded Line in a way that allowed her to thrive in new, uncertain environments.

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