3. Leading Through Uncertainty: How to Inspire Courage at Work with Katy Culver

Leading through uncertainty isn’t about having all the answers, it’s about choosing courage and authenticity, even when fear is present. In this episode with Katy Culver, we explore how leaders can acknowledge fear while modeling resilience, create psychological safety, and rally teams around a shared vision in volatile times.Katy shares practical frameworks for shifting perspective, embracing self-compassion, and connecting to your future self as a guide. From activating an “inner cheerleader” to building habits that prove your resilience, Katy shows how courage comes before confidence, and why vision and purpose are anchors for navigating rapid change. Together, we unpack how to step into your own “CEO alter ego” and make aligned career decisions from a place of power instead of fear.In this episode, we discuss:Why perspective is always a choice — and how it restores agencyHow leaders can model courage while acknowledging fearUsing internal family systems to embrace your “inner cheerleader”The role of small, consistent habits in building confidenceActivating your “CEO alter ego” to guide leadership decisionsHow vision and legacy thinking create clarity in uncertain timesShifting from “Is it possible?” to “How might I?” for career transitionsAbout Katy Culver: Katy Culver is a career coach and mindset mentor for ambitious generalists in transition. Shehelps generalists across tech & consulting get ultimate clarity, land their dream roles, and buildmore energizing careers. After making multiple pivots of her own, Katy has now guided over130+ leaders through career transitions – both into new corporate roles and deciding to buildbusinesses. Katy merges strategy and identity work to help you act like the CEO of your career,clarify your vision, and ultimately take action to build a life you can’t wait to wake up for.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrynculver/ Website/Newsletter: katyculver.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KatyCulver Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katy.culver/ Freebies:● Free Course: Become a Stand Out Candidate to Get Hired Without 100+ Applicationshttps://katy-culver.mykajabi.com/ppa-free-course-standout-strategy About your host: Lindsay YellinLindsay Yellin is an executive leadership coach, dynamic speaker, and certified ACC and CPCC who helps high-achieving creative leaders trade fear for possibility and self-doubt for self-trust. A former advertising executive, she has led in high-pressure, high-visibility environments and knows the challenge of staying connected to oneself while leading others.✨ Book a Coaching Chemistry Call with Lindsay: https://calendly.com/yellin-coaching/chemistry-call?month=2025-09 ✨ Get your espresso shot of leadership insight, join the Grounds for Growth newsletter: https://yellingroundsforgrowth.myflodesk.com/groundsforgrowth