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May 9, 2025 33 mins
Presented by SmartStop Self Storage, this week's episode of SheEO Lead-In we listen to our host, Rebecca Jones, engaging in a thought-provoking discussion with Nicole Gates, Vice President, Legal, Dr. Seuss Enterprises. 

Nicole and Rebecca share their experiences in setting boundaries in professional relationships, prioritizing commitments, and managing time effectively. Nicole discusses personal and professional growth, emphasizing adaptability, resilience, and learning from mistakes. Rebecca addresses gender dynamics in the workplace, while both women share valuable lessons learned from their mentors and leaders in their profession.

They also touch upon a big issue we all face - the challenges of balancing work and personal life as leaders, highlighting the importance of effective time management, self-care, and setting realistic boundaries.  

Nicole Gates is a passionate USC alumna who loves connecting with fellow alumni, current law students, and attending USC sporting events. She is an avid runner, having participated in many half marathons and other races, and is a certified yoga teacher. With a background in art history, Nicole enjoys arts and crafts projects and has experience working at a museum and serving on the board of the New Children's Museum.

In addition to her professional and personal interests, Nicole has a deep love for dogs, valuing them for their mental health benefits and the joy they bring to life with their unconditional love and companionship.

We want to thank our incredible sponsor, SmartStop Self Storage, a leader in self storage real estate, and a company that upholds its core principles of leading together, embracing change and enhancing everyone's journey. To learn more about SmartStop, please visit SmartStop Self Storage

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