Karen Boswell: Navigating the Corporate Maze: Overcoming Self-Doubt, Bias, and Profit-Driven Pressures

In this week’s episode, I talk with the brilliant Karen Boswell. Join us as we delve deep into the vital significance of purpose in both individual and business success. I am so grateful for Karen’s transparency in sharing her career highs and lows and shedding light on topics often hidden behind a facade of success.Key discussion points: Overcoming feeling excluded and having self-doubt following a merger announcement Rebuilding confidence after losing personal purposeBlind recruiting to mitigate biases and promote inclusivityBuilding trust through vulnerability and transparencyWhen to push for change or move on in leadershipFrom profit-centric to purpose-driven business, the necessity to adapt or face declineFlip the traditional meeting agenda to prioritise people's issuesThe challenges of a large company's complexities and hierarchies Strategies on how to build a culture virtuallyDo things for you, rather than seeking external validation This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative effects of leading with purpose, the resilience required to enact change, and the personal fulfilment that comes from aligning with one's true values. Stay courageous and connected to your purpose!👍 Stay inspired by joining our YouTube community! Click the link, hit the subscribe button, leave a comment, and never miss an episode. Your support helps us empower courageous leaders like you!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2kZ-x8fDHKEVb222qpQ_NQ🚀 Elevate Your Leadership:Book a call for transformative leadership and team coaching:Website: https://thechangecreators.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannahowes/ → Join our newsletter for courageous leadership insights and advice. 👉 Subscribe here: https://the-change-creators.kit.com/1a5f3c9e54