
Fraud to Fearless
Have you ever feared that people will find out you're not as great as they believe, and let that hold you back from going after what you want? You’re not alone. Fraud to Fearless is the podcast where we get real about imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the fear that holds us back from living BIG and stepping into our full potential.
Join hosts Hayden and Brooke as they share raw conversations, real stories, and practical strategies from people who’ve faced those same struggles—and come out as their fearless, authentic selves.
Whether you’re building your personal brand, chasing career dreams, or just trying to show up as your authentic, fearless self, this podcast is your weekly dose of inspiration, growth, and actionable tips.
It’s time to stop doubting yourself and step into the fearless you. Hit play and let’s grow together!
Fraud to Fearless
#3: A Leader's Career Advice from the retired Engineer, U.S. Diplomat, and Executive Business Leader Joe Carelli
In this episode of Fraud to Fearless, Joe Carelli takes us on a journey through his remarkable career, from starting out as a field engineer to becoming a P&L executive and even a U.S. diplomat. Joe opens up about his battles with imposter syndrome, the pivotal role of feedback, and the transformative power of mentorship. He shares invaluable insights on how leaders can create safe spaces for their teams, embrace chaos as a growth opportunity, and turn challenges into stepping stones for success. Reflecting on decades of global leadership, Joe offers practical advice for overcoming fear, building confidence, and thriving in the workplace. This conversation is packed with wisdom and inspiration for leaders and professionals at every stage of their journey.
Takeaways
Performance is key, focus on doing your job well.
Feedback, whether good or bad, is essential for growth.
Embrace chaos as a part of leadership.
Mentorship can come from unexpected places.
Creating a safe space encourages open communication.
Overcoming fear is crucial for personal and professional growth.
Celebrate small wins to build confidence.
Surround yourself with supportive people.
Ask questions, even if they seem dumb.
Your reputation is more important than your identity.
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