My guest this episode is Sommer Keplar, who is a organization/change management consultant, with a background in both internal and external business consulting. Sommer shares her career journey and describes how she has leveraged her communication and psychology background to work in a variety of business spaces doing large-scale systems change, ranging from healthcare to the finance world. We discuss some of the challenges and rewards of consulting work, and especially the central role of communication and communication strategy in effectively guiding change. Sommer offers some keen insights around careers and balance, and following your passion, along with some fun conversation on what has been on our reading lists lately.