Episode 6 How to boost your leadership confidence

In this episode, Sarah tackles a common challenge: maintaining and boosting leadership confidence amidst high expectations, decision-making pressures, and self-doubt. Tune in for actionable strategies, real-life examples, and tips to help you build a strong inner foundation for sustainable confidence and success.Show Notes[00:00:00] IntroductionOverview of the podcast's mission and goals, and the importance of addressing leadership confidence.[00:01:00] Why Leadership Confidence WobblesThe pressures of leadership roles, including expectations from various stakeholders.How new challenges and decision-making responsibilities impact confidence.The influence of role models and past experiences on leadership style and self-perception.[00:04:00] Common Challenges for Female LeadersPeople-pleasing tendencies and imposter syndrome.Comparing yourself to seemingly confident peers.Recognizing that confidence wobbles are universal and temporary.[00:05:30] The Foundation of Leadership ConfidenceThe importance of inner work to develop a resilient core of self-belief.How inner confidence impacts external trust and decision-making.Leadership confidence as a "muscle" that needs regular attention.[00:07:00] Working on Beliefs and NarrativesHow unconscious beliefs formed early in life shape leadership confidence.Examples of clients who redefined their narratives to embrace their authentic selves.Practical steps to identify and reframe limiting beliefs.[00:11:30] The Role of Triggers and StoriesIdentifying emotional triggers and their connection to deep-seated beliefs.Examining the stories we tell ourselves about success and failure.[00:13:00] Amplifying Your Leadership BrandUnderstanding your unique leadership strengths.The transformative power of redefining your leadership brand through reflection.[00:15:00] Key TakeawaysAcknowledging when and why confidence wobbles occur.Practical actions: seeking support, recognizing triggers, and exploring your leadership narrative.The importance of continuous growth in leadership identity.[00:16:30] Invitation for SupportOpportunities for listeners to explore confidence coaching.How to access additional resources on the CareerTree Coaching website.[00:17:00] Closing RemarksEncouragement to lead boldly, embrace your unique identity, and unlock your potential.If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit. Useful LinksWatch the LinkedIn Live RecordingSign up for Weekly Career InspirationLearn about Leadership & Advancement Coaching ProgrammesBook a Free 121 Clarity CallJoin The Love What You Do Facebook GroupConnect with Sarah on LinkedInRate & Review the PodcastIf you found this episode of Unstuck & Unstoppable helpful, please do rate and review it on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Don’t Forget to Subscribe!If you're kind enough to leave a review, please do let Sarah know so she can say thank you. You can always reach her at: [email protected], you are unstoppable!