The Own It Blog

 YOUR POWER. YOUR CHOICE. 

with Nicole Hollar

The Own It Blog

 YOUR POWER. YOUR CHOICE. 

with Nicole Hollar

Signs You Are Reacting to Emotional Baggage accountability mindset personal development wellness Sep 25, 2026

TL;DR: When your reaction feels much bigger than the moment that triggered it, something else may be coming along for the ride. Nicole Hollar, behavior change keynote speaker and integrative life coac...

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Why Avoiding Conflict Creates More Conflict accountability agency personal development workplace Sep 24, 2026

TL;DR: Avoiding conflict doesn’t make it disappear. It often gives resentment, assumptions, and unspoken expectations more time to build, and more ways to leak out sideways. Nicole Hollar, behavior ch...

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Why Listening Often Beats Problem-Solving accountability agency personal development Sep 23, 2026

TL;DR: Active listening isn’t about solving the other person’s problem. It’s about listening in a way that helps them feel genuinely understood rather than managed. Nicole Hollar, behavior change keyn...

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Who Am I When the Spotlight Fades? mindset personal development wellness workplace Sep 22, 2026

TL;DR: Walking away from an identity that once defined you—whether it was a sport, a title, or a stage—can feel less like a transition and more like a loss. Nicole Hollar, behavior change keynote spea...

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How to Set Boundaries at Work accountability agency workplace Sep 21, 2026

TL;DR: Setting a boundary at work is often easier than holding it when someone reacts badly. The discomfort that follows can make even a reasonable boundary suddenly feel negotiable. Nicole Hollar, be...

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“I Don’t Have Time” Is Rarely About Time accountability mindset workplace Sep 18, 2026

TL;DR: “I don’t have time” sounds like a scheduling problem, but often the calendar is revealing what has already been prioritized. Nicole Hollar, behavior change keynote speaker and integrative life ...

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You Learned to Say "I Can't" agency mindset personal development Sep 17, 2026

TL;DR: Adults who once built, fixed, experimented, and figured things out can start defaulting to “I don’t know how” before they’ve even tried. Nicole Hollar, behavior change keynote speaker and coach...

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Taking Control of Your Health Before the Other Shoe Drops agency mindset wellness Sep 16, 2026

TL;DR: Waiting until a health crisis forces you to act doesn’t make the decision disappear. It hands more of that decision to a diagnosis, a doctor, or an emergency. Nicole Hollar, behavior change key...

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Hollar's Potter's Wheel™: The 5 Principles of Personal Agency agency personal development Sep 15, 2026

TL;DR: Personal agency can be difficult to practice when it remains an abstract idea. Hollar’s Potter’s Wheel™ turns it into five repeatable principles: Awareness, Acceptance, Ownership, Boundaries, a...

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