Unstoppable Confidence with Chief Confidence Ignitor Meshell Baker
Release Date: 10/31/2022
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info_outlineIn this episode, we talk with Chief Confidence Igniter Meshell Baker about igniting unstoppable confidence and enabling leaders to develop high-performance resilience. Meshell is an Exhilarating Keynote Speaker and a Confident Living Catalyst who offers a unique ability to guide and encourage her audiences and clients to be their best and most authentic selves.
Meshell understands that many female founders, women business owners, and women sales leaders struggle with doubt and their inner critics. “The world doesn’t tell you who you are. Decide and declare who you are and then go out and demonstrate it.” Get ready for an advice-filled podcast about understanding who you are and how to project that vision to yourself and the outside world.
Join Meshell on Saturday, January 14, 2023, for her 9th annual Free Virtual Vision Board Party to jump-start your vision for 2023. Click here to sign up!
What to Listen For
Meshell’s career decisions - 2:50
Skills needed for career pivot - 5:45
Chief Confidence Ignitor - 8:08
Become your vision - 11:20
Eliminate the word “Should” from your vocabulary – 12:15
Trends in Leadership - 14:30
The power of words - 16:30
The voices you hear - 18:20
Celebrating yourself - 21:30
Igniting Your Confidence - 24:50
Everything is working in your favor - 31:25
Resources mentioned in the podcast
Meshell Baker – Linkedin
Meshell Baker - Website
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