Ep #6: Why Being Your Authentic Self is Hard As A Female Founder

Authenticity, Resilience, and Visibility for Female FoundersThis episode addresses the multifaceted challenges women face, especially as female founders. The host discusses personal experiences with double standards, fear of cancel culture, and the conflict between professional and personal identities. The episode delves into a 2022 study from Oxford University Press highlighting higher standards for women in professional settings. Key points covered include the importance of authenticity, the role of trust, resonance, and resilience, and practical ways to protect and amplify one's voice. The episode concludes with actionable tips for female founders to balance their values, practice internal visibility, and build their reputations.00:00 Introduction: Challenges Faced by Female Founders02:00 Navigating Double Standards and Cancel Culture03:51 Real-Life Examples and Academic Insights11:42 Balancing Professional and Personal Identities14:46 Building Trust, Resonance, and Resilience19:51 Practical Tips for Authentic Visibility26:17 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsHey there, and welcome to the Visibility for Female Founders Podcast. I'm your host, Ika Lucas, and this podcast is for you if you're an impact driven, founder, coach, or consultant who wants to find your own voice to speak, present, and amplify your message Online. We explore how to get past the visibility roadblocks and grow your capacity to be seen so you can attract then chase your perfect audience, while staying connected to the most important things by building a business th On Apple Podcasts, you can scroll all the way down to the end of all the episodes, where you have an option of writing a review and where you can also rate the show. On Spotify, you can do that by leaving a comment on every episode, by clicking on an individual episode and leaving a comment and leaving a rating on top of the episode right under the podcast heading. Thanks so much.Get my free private podcast on building your pre visibility foundations! A five part framework to help you go From Second Guessing Your Visibility To Speaking For Sales Using Your Voice As A Bridge To Your Visibility .Let's connect beyond this episode. Follow me on either Instagram, LinkedIn or Facebook. https://www.instagram.com/radhikalucashttps://www.facebook.com/radhikalucas https://www.linkedin.com/in/radhikalucasOr on my website: https://www.contenthalo.com