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Stand Tall & Own It - Empowering Purpose-Driven Women to Lead with Authenticity and Impact
"Just be you!" they say. But for high-performing women, "just being you" hasn’t always felt safe or practical—whether it’s at work, school, church, or even at exclusive networking events. For purpose-driven women and founders, holding back can limit your impact and undermine your authenticity.
Even in a world that’s more welcoming to strong female leaders, feeling truly "safe" in your own skin is still a challenge. To lead with clarity and confidence, you must first understand your value, embrace your individuality, and recognize that the solutions you need are as unique as you are.
This podcast is for modern women who lead with purpose and are ready to embrace their full potential and create an impact that aligns with their vision and values. It’s time to find the clarity and confidence to lead in a way that’s authentic to you. Join me as we explore how to navigate challenges, honor your unique path, and make a lasting difference.
If you're ready to explore your Core Values, check out my Core Values Course and Core Values Coaching for tools and support to help you grow. Subscribe now and start owning your journey today!
To learn more about Andrea Johnson and Intentional Optimism, visit www.theintentionaloptimist.com/Links.
Stand Tall & Own It - Empowering Purpose-Driven Women to Lead with Authenticity and Impact
11. DISC Between Friends - with Kim Pate
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Episode 10 provided you with an overview of DISC, all the basics and general information. Today Andrea sits down with her best friend and podcast editor/producer, Kim Pate, to chat about how DISC has shown up in their long relationship, their families and their jobs, and how they now strategically use the information from their reports to make the world a better place - yep, teaming up to bring you this amazing podcast!
Topics discussed in this episode:
- DISC Framework [6:40]
- the Quadrants [8:15]
- Don’t get trapped in a “word” [20:24]
- How to see how your personal styles make up your whole
- Power DISC [35:15]
Leadership Principles / Habits [48:04]
- Under Promise and Over Deliver
- Be early and be prepared
- Figure out how YOU need to hear information - it helps you craft questions and give feedback
- Find a mentor or a coach
- Be willing to hear the hard stuff - it’s the hard stuff that makes the biggest difference.
Ask yourself, what will you do with the information you’ve learned today?
- Want to test out the principles and learn to communicate better? Then grab your FREE “Ultimate DISC communication Cheat Sheet”
- Are you ready to get started on your own personal growth journey? Then get your own DISC Assessment, and don't forget the 10% discount when you enter "PODCAST" at check out!
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