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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 5 MIN

Fear Doesn't Have to Run Your Show - Skill Builder

from Short Story Long: Life Lessons from Leaders, Coaches, and Entrepreneurs · host Beki Fraser

Have a story or inflection point to share? Tap here to message us — we’d love to hear it.Let's dig into the powerful distinction between following someone else's blueprint and charting your own authentic path as a leader.This episode explores how effective leadership begins with managing your internal reactions—especially fear. When emotions rise, it's easy to take things personally or default to defensiveness. But with awareness, leaders can pause, recognize the fear underneath, and choose a more grounded response.We discuss how the brain instinctively fills gaps with self-protective stories, often reinforcing fear-based patterns. By noticing these habits and shifting perspective, leaders create space for clearer thinking and authentic action. The conversation encourages moving beyond fear-driven decisions and trusting yourself to lead with intention and resilience.Connect with Beki on LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/BekiFraserLearn more about her coaching: TheIntrovertedSkeptic.comFollow Short Story Long's LinkedIn Page: Linkedin.com/showcase/shortstorylongpodGet her book, C.O.A.C.H. Y.O.U.: The Introverted Skeptic’s Guide to Leadership - AmazonShort Story Long is produced by Crowned Culture Media LLC

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Have a story or inflection point to share? Tap here to message us — we’d love to hear it. Let's dig into the powerful distinction between following someone else's blueprint and charting your own authentic path as a leader. This episode explores how effective leadership begins with managing your internal reactions—especially fear. When emotions rise, it's easy to take things personally or default to defensiveness. But with awareness, leaders can pause, recognize the fear underneath, and choose...

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