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Stand Tall & Own It - Equipping Purpose-Driven Leaders to Show Up with Authenticity and Courage
“Just be you,” they say. But for many high-achievers, “just being you” hasn’t always felt safe or practical—whether it’s at work, school, church, or even in leadership circles. For purpose-driven leaders, holding back can limit your impact and undermine your authenticity.
Even in workplaces that claim to value individuality, leading with confidence and conviction still takes courage. To lead with steadiness and clarity, you must first understand your values, embrace your individuality, and recognize that the solutions you need are as unique as you are.
Stand Tall & Own It is for modern leaders who want to lead with purpose, integrity, and courage—without sacrificing who they are. Each episode explores how to navigate challenges, make values-anchored decisions, and cultivate the discernment to think critically in a noisy world.
If you’re ready to explore your Core Values and lead with intention, check out my Core Values Blueprint and Core Values Coaching for practical tools to help you grow.
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Stand Tall & Own It - Equipping Purpose-Driven Leaders to Show Up with Authenticity and Courage
Unexpected Leadership: How to Adapt and Lead with Confidence
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1 BIG Idea:
Leadership isn’t always planned—it often finds us in unexpected moments. The key to navigating these surprises is adaptability, confidence, and staying grounded in your Core Values.
3 Ways to Apply This:
- Clarify Expectations & Priorities – Before reacting, assess what’s needed, what you already bring to the table, and where you need support.
- Stay Curious & Open to Growth – Leadership isn’t about having all the answers; it’s about learning, asking for help, and embracing new challenges.
- Lead with Authenticity – Align your actions with your Core Values, communicate openly, and build trust in the process.
3 Questions to Ask Yourself:
- When have I stepped into leadership unexpectedly, and how did I handle it?
- What strengths and values can I lean on when navigating new leadership roles?
- How can I reframe an unexpected leadership opportunity as a chance for growth?
Tune in now to discover how purpose-driven women like you can confidently navigate unexpected leadership moments by staying adaptable and rooted in your Core Values.
Links & Resources Mentioned
- Discover Your Leadership Identity: The Path to Authenticity
- Leadership Assessment
- Core Values Coaching Program (Beta): Discover your unique values and integrate them into every aspect of your life.
- Core Values Course: A self-paced guide to uncovering your unique values and living with intention.
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