63 | Why In-Person Events Can Transform Your Leadership
Release Date: 05/06/2025
Leadership Unfiltered
In this episode, I'm reflecting back on the leadership lessons that came up for my while visiting my grandfather in his assisted living community. Maybe it's not the environment you'd expect leadership lessons to show up, but leadership and life are connected and those lessons are everywhere. If you are ready to dive deeper into your leadership development, sign up for my new free audio course, . Here you'll learn about the shifts happening in leadership and get started on crafting a leadership vision that drives real, lasting growth. Are you ready to unleash your leadership...
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We often talk about the strategies and skills required to be an effective leader - but what about the joy? In this episode of A Leader's Journey, I'm sharing a more personal side of leadership: the role of fun, hobbies, and creativity in helping you lead with clarity and confidence. From Lego kits and paint-by-numbers to off-roading and baking bread, I reveal the practices that keep me grounded and energized - and why intentionally making space for joy matters more than you might think. You'll learn: Why joy isn't a distraction - it's fuel for sustainable leadership. How play sparks...
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In this episode of A Leader's Journey, we explore a topic rarely discussed in leadership development: your environment. Beyond skills and strategies, the spaces and energy around you profoundly impact how you lead, grow, and show up. Shannon reflects on her own leadership journey and the surprising Human Design insights that revealed her ideal setting. Whether you're a new leader or eyeing your first promotion, tune in to discover how choosing the right environment can unlock your confidence and effectiveness. Are you ready to unleash your leadership and gain clarity about...
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Ever wish you could go back and give yourself a roadmap for leadership? In this week's episode, I'm sharing the 5 things I would do differently if I was just starting out as a leader. I don't regret any of these decisions I've made along the way because they've made me the leader I am today. Yet, if I was giving advice to a new leader, this is what I would recommend. If you are feeling overwhelmed, unsure where to get started, or what to do to put yourself in the best possible position for the next leadership role, tune into this episode because I'm breaking it all down for you. Episodes...
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Leadership doesn't happen in theory, it happens in the real-life moments. This is the first episode of The Leader Lab where we are going to discuss real-life leadership scenarios and put all that we are learning into action. In this first episode, we are addressing absenteeism. It's hard when you are counting on a member of your team to be at work and they are consistently not showing up. We are going to discuss 7 practical steps you can follow to address the situation and ensure you are handling with empathy, care, and concern. Are you ready to unleash your leadership...
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You weren't designed to lead like everyone else! Corporate leadership has long been built on outdated templates and unrealistic expectations. It's time to lead differently! This week on the podcast, I'm sharing.... Why cookie-cutter leadership strategies fail emerging leaders. What I learned when I stopped trying to do it all. How Human Design helps you lead with clarity, confidence, and authenticity! If you're craving a new way to lead, you need to hear this one! And don't forget to share it with another leader! Are you ready to unleash your leadership and gain clarity about your...
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There's something that happens when you step away from teh Zoom screen and into a room full on intentional energy, growth, and connection. In this week's episode, I'm reflecting on a powerful in-person experience and why the right room can change everything - from your leadership confidence to your next bold decision. This one's for every emerging leader who's been craving more connection, courage, and clarity! Are you ready to unleash your leadership and gain clarity about your leadership journey? If so, schedule a free Level Up Your Leadership session with me. ...
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This week on the podcast, I'm talking about a quote and concept from John Maxwell, 'Everything Rises and Falls on Leadership'. This concept changed how I viewed my role, my responsibilities, how I showed up, and helped me see the magnitude of what is placed on leaders. Tune in this week to learn more about your role as a leader and the level of responsbility you have been given. Are you ready to unleash your leadership and gain clarity about your leadership journey? If so, schedule a free Level Up Your Leadership session with me. During this time, we'll go...
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Avoiding tough conversations leads to bigger problems in leadership. Yet, new leaders often find themselves avoiding or delaying the difficult conversations they know they need to have. This week on the podcast, I'm diving into difficult conversations. I'm sharing with you my 4-step approach to handling difficult conversations so you can have them with greater confidence and ease. Are you ready to unleash your leadership and gain clarity about your leadership journey? If so, schedule a free Level Up Your Leadership session with me. During this time, we'll go...
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This week I'm diving into a topic that may be a bit controversial, yet it's a topic that we need to talk about, especially at the leadership table. It's one I've seen show up in leadership before, and perhaps I'm just more aware now, but I'm seeing it show up more frequently. That's the topic of being a leadership bully. In this episode, I'm sharing with you 4 different ways you could be showing up as a leadership bully and the impacts it has on your team and your career. Being a leader is a privilege and one you should never take lightly. Are you ready to...
info_outlineThere's something that happens when you step away from teh Zoom screen and into a room full on intentional energy, growth, and connection.
In this week's episode, I'm reflecting on a powerful in-person experience and why the right room can change everything - from your leadership confidence to your next bold decision.
This one's for every emerging leader who's been craving more connection, courage, and clarity!
Are you ready to unleash your leadership and gain clarity about your leadership journey? If so, schedule a free Level Up Your Leadership session with me. During this time, we'll go through a process to help you define where you currently are in several key areas of leadership and where you want to go. Schedule your free session here.
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