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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2025 · 1H 11M

Becoming Unapologetically Confident with Stephanie Sword-Williams

from The Courageous Leaders Podcast · host Joanna Howes

What does it really take to step into your purpose, even when it scares you? In this episode, I’m joined by Stefanie Sword-Williams, the fearless founder of F*ck Being Humble. She opens up about her journey from advertising to creating a global movement, what drives her, and why she’s not afraid to challenge the status quo. We explore courage, burnout, and how to find meaning when life throws you off track.We Cover: 01:51 – How starting Fuck Being Humble was Stefanie’s boldest move06:43 – Why she created her own stage instead of waiting for permission09:20 – How Stefanie launched her first event and became a public speaker15:52 – Rapid growth through word of mouth and community20:44 – Learning to set boundaries after being overlooked25:05 – Why scrappy events and strong storytelling worked31:26 – What’s next: Stefanie’s new book and shifting into legacy work34:56 – Helping people stuck in their careers find a new path45:01 – How she’s learning to say no and trust what matters55:31 – A traumatic moment in 2023 and the power of healing in publicDon’t miss out on this powerful episode. 👍 Stay inspired by joining our YouTube community! Click the link, hit the subscribe button, leave a comment, and never miss an episode. Your support helps us empower courageous leaders like you!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2kZ-x8fDHKEVb222qpQ_NQ🚀 Elevate Your Leadership:Book a call for transformative leadership and team coaching:Website: https://thechangecreators.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannahowes/ → Join our newsletter for courageous leadership insights and advice. 👉 Subscribe here: https://the-change-creators.kit.com/1a5f3c9e54

What does it really take to step into your purpose, even when it scares you? In this episode, I’m joined by Stefanie Sword-Williams, the fearless founder of F*ck Being Humble. She opens up about her journey from advertising to creating a global movement, what drives her, and why she’s not afraid to challenge the status quo. We explore courage, burnout, and how to find meaning when life throws you off track. We Cover: 01:51 – How starting Fuck Being Humble was Stefanie’s boldest move 06:43...

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