How to Take Off the Mask and Lead Like Yourself with Thorey Proppe

We'd love to hear from you. Send us your questions, comments, and suggestions.Have you become someone you don’t recognize?Maybe leadership has made you harsh. Aggressive. Detached.Maybe you’ve learned how power works in spaces that weren’t designed for you—and the game changed you.Maybe you’re exhausted from wearing a mask, performing the version of yourself you think will succeed.This episode will help you take it off.Thorey Proppe is CEO and founder of Alda, a workplace culture platform that measures and optimises culture. But more importantly, she’s someone who’s navigated the cost of performing leadership—and found her way back to leading like herself.In this converstaion, you’ll hear how Thorey recognized she’d been wearing a mask, what it cost her, and what changed when she finally took it off.What you’ll learn:How to recognize when you’re performing instead of leadingHow to rebuild courage after a difficult chapterHow to navigate the tension between ideals and operational realityWhat it means when failure isn’t gender-neutralHow to stay grounded so vulnerability comes from strengthWhy you need spaces where you don’t have to performThis episode is for you if:You’ve realized leadership is changing you—and you don’t like who you’re becomingYou’re stuck between your values and the brutal reality of keeping your company aliveYou’re exhausted from performing the version of yourself you think will succeedYou’ve had a hard year and need to rebuild courage from the ground upYou’re wondering if you can lead differently without failingHere’s what’s possible:You can take off the mask. You can lead like yourself. You can build hard things without becoming harsh.Thorey shares how.Alda: https://alda.co/Support the show-----------------------------------On Overnight Wisdom, new solo episodes drop every Wednesday, with occasional guest and solo conversations released on Sundays.Streaming & Social LinksVisit our website https://overnightwisdom.com/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Chisom-Udeze Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5pD7OuPqWKDsd5ymoo7lSzApple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overnight-wisdom/id1804746544Instagram https://www.instagram.com/overnight.wisdom/TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@overnight.wisdomLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/overnightwisdom/ RSS Feed https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2464633.rssConnect with Chisom on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/chisomudeze/