Daring Boldly to Lead by Being You | Rosalind Cardinal on Identity, Resilience & Women in Leadership

What does it really mean to lead by being yourself? In this episode of the Inspiring Leadership Podcast, Dom Siow sits down with Rosalind Cardinal: award-winning leadership consultant, author, and Founder of Shaping Change - for a deeply human conversation on identity-led leadership, resilience, and the courage to own your voice. Ros shares her inspiring journey from an “accidental” People & Culture professional, to senior leader, to entrepreneur and author of The Resilient Employee. Along the way, she reflects on personal transformation, self-belief, and what it truly takes to flourish as a leader - especially for women in, or aspiring to, leadership roles. This conversation will resonate with leaders who are: Navigating career transformation (within organisations or into entrepreneurship) Seeking to lead more authentically and confidently Passionate about building inclusive, high-trust cultures Curious about the growing importance of emotional intelligence in an AI-enabled future 🎙️ In this episode, we explore: ✔ Why knowing and appreciating who you are is foundational to great leadership ✔ How Ros’s Women’s Leader Archetypes™ help leaders own their strengths and lead boldly ✔ What real resilience looks like beyond performance and productivity ✔ Why emotional intelligence matters more than ever as AI reshapes work ✔ The difference between token feminism and meaningful inclusion in organisations   🔗 Connect with Rosalind Cardinal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosalind-cardinal-62520315/  🌐 Shaping Change — https://www.shapingchange.com.au/ Ros is the Founder of Shaping Change, a leadership and culture consultancy supporting individuals, teams and organisations to thrive through change, resilience and authentic leadership. 📘 Author of The Resilient Employee 🎤 Speaker | Leadership Coach | Culture Strategist 🧭 Creator of Women’s Leader Archetypes™   🌱 About EQ Strategist: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eqstrategist/  At EQ Strategist, we partner with leaders and organisations to build emotional intelligence, resilience, and cultures where people — and performance — can truly thrive. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations on leadership, culture and resilience 👍 Like, comment and share if this episode resonated with you #Leadership #WomenInLeadership #Resilience #AuthenticLeadership #EmotionalIntelligence #CareerTransformation #InspiringLeadershipPodcast