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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
Discover Your Leadership Identity: The Path to Authenticity
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1 Big Idea:
Authentic leadership is about who you are, not just what you do.
5 Ways You Can Apply This:
- Clarify Your Strengths - Recognize natural leadership abilities and take assessments like Strengthsfinder or DISC.
- Identify Gaps - Reflect on areas for growth in knowledge, communication, experience, and motivation.
- Align with Purpose - Define your leadership purpose and ensure it honors your Core Values.
- Integrate Life Principles - Apply aspirational traits like Intentional Optimism to improve leadership.
- Address Challenges - Use Core Values and DISC insights to navigate leadership challenges effectively.
3 Questions to Ask Yourself:
- What are your top three leadership strengths?
- Which skills do you want to develop this year?
- How do your Life Principles guide your leadership decisions?
Special Resource:
Download the Leadership Self-Assessment to reflect on your strengths, gaps, and Core Values. Set actionable steps for growth over the next 30 days.
Download the Self-Assessment Here https://www.theintentionaloptimist.com/leadershipassessment
Podcast Episodes Mentioned:
- Embrace Your Working Genius: Unleash Your Best Self with Charity Medina
- Discovering Your Unique Strengths: Navigating CliftonStrengths with Allegra Stein
- Need a Set of Life Principles? Discover the Power of Intentional Optimism
Other Resources Mentioned
- Gallup Clifton Strengths 34 - $59.99, but the best strengths assessment I know.
- DISC Products Page
- The One-Minute Manager, by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson
- Live2Lead LeaderPass: Access inspirational content from world-renowned speakers.
- Live2Lead Lynchburg: January 31, Lynchburg, VA
- 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.
Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/j00ssr6pzkw
For a deeper discussion, DM me @theintentionaloptimist (IG or LI) or email me at andrea@theintentionaloptimist.com.
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