Leading with humble confidence
Personal and professional growth isn’t just optional, it’s necessary. Learning your own unique strengths, communication style, and work values can be one of the most useful tools in your career. I leaned into a lot of inner work and growth over the past 5 years, giving me insight on how to align my natural strengths as a design leader to the goals of the business. A thriving team understands each other at this level, and operates in ways that bring fulfillment, success and confidence - with no ego.
My (Clifton) Strengths
Arranger
Interactive, Collaborative, Resourceful
“She has a great eye to see what others miss, identify what will resonate, and push work from good to great in a way that feels instinctive”
Individualization
Perceptive, People-Oriented, Tailored
“I have been fortunate to report to Brooke for 10 years… from day one, I have felt supported in my career growth. She not only cares about the work, but also the people who do it.”
Activator
Influential, Catalyst, Dynamic
“Brooke is a thoughtful leader who leads with logic, compassion and a penchant for driving the business forward in any environment… she pushes the boundaries of innovation and arms her team with the tools they need to succeed.”
Achiever
Hardworking, Stamina, Productivity
“She is a player-coach who knows how to execute on daily hustle or wrangle the entire eco-system from 30,000 ft management level.”
Positivity
Optimistic, Enthusiastic, Joyful
“Brooke is an overall nice person to work with, her energy, her kindness and her passion to always learn and push us designers to the fullest potential.”
I also participated in Insights Discovery which was very useful to our team to increase collaboration and understanding of one another and our communication preferences. Attending ongoing leadership trainings internal and externally keep me evolving and growing as a peer and manager.
Always growing,
Never perfect
Outside of work, you’ll find me lost in my suburban backyard garden. Grounded in the dirt, finding beauty in the growth and learning lessons in the failures.