I would always dress on the more professional end of the attire spectrum. I would wear dresses and blazers all the time when everyone else was in t-s… - Kat Cole

But you want to avoid being in the position of having all of your employees thinking, "What took you so long?" When you make a tough call as a leader, "there are usually lots of people around you who have known that is the right thing to do for a long time,"

For me this is a season of board and advisory work, and really taking my time to think about what is the next big thing. Will I run another large company? Will I found a small investment fund? I'm going to continue to lean into public speaking, and will work on a book," said Cole, who is 42, adding, "I want to enjoy this chapter. I have two babies, a 1-year-old and a 3-year-old."

For me this is a season of board and advisory work, and really taking my time to think about what is the next big thing,