Conversations with PJ: A Leader's Chase for Authenticity Series is a 7-minute virtual session where I initiate a conversation on various topics relating to life's journey, leaders, leadership, authenticity and sometimes maybe a surprise topic and/or guest. During this time, I aim to inform, inspire, and provoke reflection and introspection.

Leadership experts say personal transformation is the process of pushing through obstacles and pressing forward from aspiration to actualization of the highest levels of leadership.

We sometimes go through the following struggles, namely, (1) self-denial, (2) walking the talk, (3) trusting others, (4) territorial tendencies. Here are some insights into my own journey.