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Episodes
284 episodes
283. What I’m No Longer Apologizing For in My Leadership
There are leadership lessons you only learn by living them, often through burnout, over-explaining, and saying sorry when you shouldn’t have. In this episode, I’m sharing the mindset shifts that have reshaped how I lead and what I’m no longer a...
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Episode 283
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13:42
282. Who I Am at the End of This Year vs. Who I Was at the Beginning
Some years pass quietly, but others leave a mark, and 2025 was one of those years. In this deeply personal episode, I’m reflecting on the growth, challenges, and quiet victories that have shaped me as a leader, mother, wife, and human. From run...
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Episode 282
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23:07
281. The Difference Between Being Busy and Being Effective
In this episode, we unpack the often misunderstood distinction between being busy and being truly effective. Being busy can feel productive, validating, and even praised, but effectiveness is quieter, more intentional, and far more impactful ov...
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Episode 281
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16:53
280. Leading With Vision When You’re Not the One Setting the Strategy
In this episode, we talk about leading during seasons of uncertainty, when direction is shifting and decisions are happening above your level, yet your team still looks to you for steadiness and clarity.We explore the difference between ...
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Episode 280
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10:20
279. How to Stay a Compassionate Leader Without Becoming a People‑Pleaser
In this episode, we’re diving into a leadership tension that so many thoughtful, empathetic leaders face: how to lead with compassion without slipping into people pleasing. If you care deeply about your team, want to create healthy enviro...
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Episode 279
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9:37
278. Building a Team That Thinks, Not Just Executes
In today’s episode, we’re talking about a leadership shift every growing leader must make: moving from building a team that simply executes tasks to building a team that thinks, anticipates, and leads alongside you. If you’ve ever felt li...
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Episode 278
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16:37
277. The Difference Between Who I Am at Work and Who I Am at Home
In today’s episode, we’re exploring the honest, human truth that you can be the same person at your core while showing up differently in different spaces. The steady, composed leader who walks into work each morning isn’t the exact same version...
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Episode 277
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15:08
276. The Version of Me I’m Trying to Become
Personal growth doesn’t always come with fireworks. Sometimes, it unfolds in quiet, tender moments, like choosing patience with your child, letting go of anxious habits, or learning how to lead with trust. In this deeply personal episode, I’m s...
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Episode 276
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14:37
275. No One’s Cheering During the Training Runs: Leading Without Applause
Sometimes leadership feels like running alone on a quiet trail, no crowd, no applause, just the steady rhythm of doing the right thing when no one’s watching. In this episode, Katy opens up about her personal running journey and how it mirrors ...
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Episode 275
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14:47
274. RERUN: Differentiating Between Excuses and Real Reasons
Originally aired as episode 175 on July 23, 2024In today’s episode we're diving into the crucial topic of "Differentiating Between Excuses and Real Reasons." Join Katy as she unpacks how excuses, often rooted in fear, procrasti...
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Episode 274
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22:43
273. Reclaiming Joy at Work
Somewhere between the back-to-back meetings, the unread emails, and the endless performance goals, many leaders lose something vital, joy. Not fleeting happiness, but that deep sense of meaning, energy, and lightness that makes you remember why...
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Episode 273
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11:25
272. Quiet Confidence: Redefining What Strong Leadership Looks Like
Some leaders command the room with volume, but what if true leadership doesn’t need to be loud? In this episode, we explore the underrated power of quiet confidence: the kind of strength that shows up calm, grounded, and intentional.<...
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Episode 272
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11:07
271. When Leadership Feels Lonely: Finding Community in Your Role
No one tells you how isolating leadership can feel, until you’re in it. In this episode, I’m opening up about the quiet ache that can come with leadership: the in-between space where you’re not quite “one of the team” anymore, but also not full...
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Episode 271
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22:12
270. The Magic of Listening
In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most underrated superpowers in leadership and life: deep, intentional listening. From building trust and diffusing conflict to strengthening culture and deepening relationships, listening i...
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Episode 270
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12:27
269. Grace in the Gap: Leading Through Uncertainty, Mistakes, and Messiness
Leadership isn’t always about confidence or control, it’s about what you do when things get messy, uncertain, or imperfect. In this episode, I’m diving into what it means to lead with grace in the in-between moments. Whether it’s navigating unc...
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Episode 269
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13:20
268. RERUN: Finding Motivation while Navigating Hustle Culture
Originally aired as episode 120 on January 2, 2023In this episode, we'll unravel key principles that contribute to business momentum, from performance assessments and innovation to employee engagement and strategic ma...
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Episode 268
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19:54
267. The Power of the Starting Line: Courage Over Comfort
Every new beginning comes with nerves, doubt, and the temptation to wait until we feel ready. But what if the true transformation happens not at the finish line, but the moment you dare to begin? In this episode, I’m reflecting on my recent jou...
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Episode 267
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13:02
266. You Can Sit with Us: The Case for Inclusive Leadership
Inclusion isn’t just a buzzword or a policy, it’s a way of leading. In this episode, we’re diving into what inclusive leadership really looks like, why it matters more than ever, and how you can start practicing it in small, meaningful ways. Fr...
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Episode 266
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13:14
265. The Unspoken Challenges of Being a Young Leader
Leading when you’re the youngest one in the room can feel like walking a tightrope, balancing the need to prove yourself without coming off as insecure. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it’s really like to lead at a y...
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Episode 265
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23:25
264. Romanticizing the Ordinary: Marketing Through Micro-Moments
In a world filled with filters, noise, and flashy sales tactics, sometimes the most powerful marketing comes from the smallest moments. In this episode, we’re diving into how “romanticizing the ordinary” can shift your marketing strategy from s...
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Episode 264
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15:39
263. How to Handle Praise Without Shutting Down
If you’ve ever awkwardly dodged a compliment or felt uncomfortable when someone recognized your work, this one’s for you. Praise can be surprisingly difficult to receive, especially when imposter syndrome, perfectionism, or old conditioning are...
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Episode 263
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13:32
262. Intervals, Not Endurance: Leadership in Seasons
We often think of leadership as a never-ending sprint, constant effort, nonstop output, and relentless hustle. But what if real leadership is more like interval running: focused bursts followed by intentional rest?In this epis...
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Episode 262
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14:10
261. RERUN: Embracing Imperfection: The Power of Starting vs. Waiting
Originally aired as episode 79 on August 1, 2023Perfection can really get you! Why is that? And more importantly, how can we recognize it and turn our focus to seeing the benefits of forward movement, even in the abse...
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Episode 261
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23:42
260. What My 5-Year-Old Taught Me About Leadership
Some of my most valuable leadership lessons haven’t come from books or conferences, they’ve come from my five-year-old daughter. From clear communication to adaptability, her everyday actions have reminded me of what truly matters when leading ...
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Episode 260
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18:59
259. Growing in Leadership: The Power of Letting Go
As leaders grow, so do their responsibilities, and sometimes that means doing less, not more. In this episode, I’m opening up about what it really looks like to loosen your grip, delegate with purpose, and create space for your team to rise. Fr...
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Episode 259
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12:55