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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
You Got the Results. Lead Strategically.
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1 BIG IDEA
Results aren’t the end—they’re the beginning. Strategic leaders know how to use outcomes to refine how they lead. This episode shows you how to read what your results are really telling you—and how to lead better because of them.
4 WAYS TO APPLY THIS
- Review recent outcomes—beyond the surface wins or misses
- Ask what each result reveals about your leadership patterns
- Revisit the Recognize. Reflect. Respond. framework for strategic growth
- Avoid common traps like rushing forward or misreading success
3 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF
- What’s one result I achieved this quarter—and what does it reveal about my leadership style?
- Are there patterns in my results that point to something deeper—either strength or misalignment?
- How can I refine my leadership this month to better honor my Core Values and support my team?
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RESOURCES & NEXT STEPS
Episode mentioned: The Ripple Effect of Leadership: How to Own Your Impact
Listen : https://www.buzzsprout.com/1282826/episodes/16918171
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SdNSpZ9GB6g
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Secure your seat in Charlottesville or Lynchburg, VA—two powerhouse events where purpose-driven leaders come to recharge, refocus, and rise.
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LET’S CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION
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