by Pernille Spiers-Lopez | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Mom, Your beautiful picture just fell out of my journal and I can’t imagine that was by accident. This is my opportunity to tell you I miss you. You could never have imagined what has happened since I heard your soothing voice for the last time and said... 
by Pernille Spiers-Lopez | Jun 24, 2018 | Design Your Life
Today, Chalene speaks with Pernille Spiers-Lopez, the former President and CEO for IKEA North America and the author of the book, “Design Your Life”. She talks about balancing home life and work life all while defining success on your own terms. Pernille worked her... 
by Pernille Spiers-Lopez | Jun 24, 2018 | Design Your Life
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default.” – J.K Rowling. In our recent Progressive Women’s Leadership Podcast, Pernille Spiers-Lopez (former... 
by Pernille Spiers-Lopez | Jun 24, 2018 | Design Your Life
When we think about taking a great leap forward, many of us get scared and chicken out. We believe the real risk is moving forward. But what if the bigger risk is staying put? In this episode, Former President and CEO of IKEA Pernille Spiers Lopez shares her lessons... 
by Pernille Spiers-Lopez | Sep 22, 2017 | Design Your Life, Good Life Designed | Online Course
“I haven’t tried this before so I am probably very good at it. “ Danish journalist Søren Juul Baunsgaard embodies the quote by the famous fictional character Pippi Longstocking. However, at some point he felt that he had to re-invent himself to continue to be happy in... 