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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.
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Stand Tall & Own It - Equipping Purpose-Driven Leaders to Show Up with Authenticity and Courage
Episode 122 - What Would Love Do, with Kim Sorrelle
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Kim Sorrelle is a writer, speaker, entrepreneur, the director of a humanitarian organization, activist, mother, grandmother, lover of all people, and the occasional stick of black licorice. Her entrepreneurial journey included commercial real estate, a golf course, event facilities, catering, a grocery store, and more. Besides building businesses into multi-million dollar companies, Kim is proud to have weathered the pandemic storm in the food industry, pivoting, keeping staff employed, and seeing the company's sales grow beyond pre-pandemic numbers. Kim is the director of Rays of Hope International, a partnering organization working with people in their own country who have a passion, a vision, a mission to help people in their own country. Kim helps through business plans, fundraising, sustainability planning, supplies, building, working in countries like Haiti, Dominican Republic, and Burkina Faso, Rays of Hope has enjoyed relationships with hundreds of organizations that are working hard to help the underserved and vulnerable population.
Leadership Principles:
- Love is a one-way street. You can’t control anyone else.
- It’s up to me to live the way I’m supposed to live and take 100% responsibility for your actions.
Habits to help keep you in the love mindset:
- The more you practice, the more it becomes part of your nature.
- Wonder - have curiosity.
Green Flags and Advice to decide to move forward:
- If your gut says go forward - listen to those internal nudges.
- Get out of your head - be open to what your body is saying.
- Be who you are created to be.
- Give yourself grace even when you make a decision that didn’t work out.
Where to find Kim:
Website: Kim Sorrelle
Instagram: @kimsorrelle
Facebook: Kim Sorrelle
LinkedIn: Kim Langlois Sorrelle
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