Stand Tall & Own It
“Just be you!” they say. But for high-performing women, "just being you" hasn't always been safe or smart—whether it’s at school, work, church, the PTA, or even at that exclusive networking event.
Holding back kills your authenticity and limits your impact.
Even in a world that’s more welcoming to strong female leaders, feeling “safe” in your own skin is still a challenge. To lead with confidence and clarity, you must first understand your true value, recognize how you fit (or don’t) into society’s expectations, and embrace that leadership solutions aren’t one-size-fits-all—they’re as unique as the women who lead with them.
This podcast is for high-performing women who are ready to take charge and lead authentically. It’s time to claim the clarity, confidence, and permission to create an impact that reflects your true leadership style. Join me as we explore how to navigate challenges, embrace your individuality, and build a leadership path that's uniquely yours.
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Stand Tall & Own It
Curious Leadership with Laura Buckley: Thriving Cultures, Stronger Teams, and 2025 Success
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There are only 10 days to Christmas and just two weeks until 2025—can you believe it? The year is almost over, and with it comes a mix of excitement and uncertainty about what’s ahead. So, let me ask: what’s giving you hope for 2025? And what’s keeping you up at night? No matter how you’re feeling, there’s one mindset that can help you face it all: curiosity.
In today’s episode, we welcome Laura Buckley, a seasoned Leadership Consultant with a fascinating background as an Army officer and Registered Dietician. Laura shares her insights on the art and science of curious leadership and how embracing curiosity can:
- Build hope and fuel motivation
- Deepen relationships and enhance team dynamics
- Shift the status quo to create thriving workplace cultures
Laura’s unique perspective highlights the intimate connection between our workplaces and wellbeing, offering practical strategies to help leaders make small but impactful changes. Whether you’re focused on personal growth or organizational success, this conversation will equip you with tools to close out 2024 with intention and enter 2025 with clarity and purpose.
Tune in for actionable takeaways that will inspire you to embrace curiosity and transform your approach to leadership and life.
Mentioned in this Episode:
Website: https://laurabuckleycoaching.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-buckley-9bb38651
Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NcqkHeFyAtA
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