Breaking Performance Mode: Insights from a Transformative Puerto Rico Retreat with Julie Castro Abrams and Liz Mabey

from How Women Inspire: Invest, Lead, Give · host How Women Lead

In this episode, Julie and Liz Mabey share insights from a recent How Women Lead trip to Puerto Rico, focusing on the power of connection and authenticity among women leaders. They cover topics like escaping the "performance mode" we’re often in as women, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, and the impact of deep friendships formed during shared experiences. This week’s episode 159 of How Women Inspire Podcast is about breaking out of performance mode! In this episode of How Women Inspire Podcast, Julie Castro Abrams and Liz Mabey are sharing the importance of taking time away from work and actionable steps you can take right now to create space for growth. Some of the talking points Julie and Liz go over in this episode include:The importance of escaping professional “performance mode” to recharge.Sharing a trip with other professional women who understand your circumstances and can support you.Creating room to challenge yourself and grow.Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don’t forget to follow, rate, and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!Learn more about How Women Inspire at https://www.howwomenlead.com/podcast CONNECT WITH LIZ MABEY:LinkedInCONNECT WITH JULIE CASTRO ABRAMS:LinkedIn - JulieHow Women LeadHow Women InvestHow Women GiveInstagram - HWLLinkedIn - HWLFacebook - HWL

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