EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 41 MIN
Episode 13 - The Labyrinth, the Likability Trap, and Leadership with Dr. Jeri Muoio
from NO FILTER NO APOLOGIES · host Katy Shapiro & Rebecca Sacks
Send us Fan MailToday on No Filter, No Apologies, we sit down with transformational leader and former Mayor of West Palm Beach, Dr. Jeri Muoio.Dr. Jeri’s leadership journey began as a school psychologist who quickly realized that influence alone was not enough to create meaningful change. That insight led her to pursue greater authority, serve in senior leadership roles in education, and ultimately step into public office where she led one of Florida’s most dynamic cities through growth, innovation, and system-wide transformation.In this powerful conversation, we explore:Why influence without authority can limit impactThe “labyrinth” women navigate in leadershipThe likability trap and how it still affects high-achieving womenBuilding high-performance teams rooted in trust and accountabilityWhat it really takes to lead at the highest levelHow to take risks without waiting for perfect conditionsWhy confidence, not credentials, is often the real barrierDr. Jeri shares candid insights from her time as mayor, including the scrutiny women face in public leadership, how to build resilient teams, and how to stay purpose-driven when the pressure is highest.This episode is for ambitious women who know they’re capable of more and are ready to lead with clarity, authority, and impact.If you have ever felt the tension between being competent and being “likable,” this conversation will challenge and empower you.Connect with Dr. Jeri MuoioTo learn more about Dr. Jeri’s consulting, leadership development, and strategic advisory work, you can connect with her at:Muoio Strategic Advisors https://muoiosa.com/Great Cities for All https://www.gcfapr.com/ CONNECT WITH NO FILTER, NO APOLOGIES: Watch full videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NOFILTERNOAPOLOGIESPODCASTFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nfnapodcast/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NFNAPodcastFollow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nfna_podcast11Follow Our Hosts on LinkedIn: - Katy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katyshapiro/- Rebecca: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-sacks-606a7951/Enjoying our raw conversations? Please leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts
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Send us Fan Mail Today on No Filter, No Apologies, we sit down with transformational leader and former Mayor of West Palm Beach, Dr. Jeri Muoio. Dr. Jeri’s leadership journey began as a school psychologist who quickly realized that influence alone was not enough to create meaningful change. That insight led her to pursue greater authority, serve in senior leadership roles in education, and ultimately step into public office where she led one of Florida’s most dynamic cities through growth, in...
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