Cindy Pauls, Director of Global Shared Services at Sazerac Company, explores the theme of "Being Your Authentic Self and Steps to Success in Your Career." Pauls offers practical advice on how individuals can embrace and showcase their authentic selves in their professional lives, emphasizing the importance of authenticity for career fulfillment and success. She also discusses the critical role of building a network of supportive leaders and mentors, sharing effective steps to identify and cultivate these valuable relationships. Additionally, Pauls shares her favorite moments from Shared Services & Outsourcing Week, providing a personal glimpse into her experiences at the event.