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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 28 MIN

Season 14, Episode 2: Smash the ceiling (with guest Barbara Nixon)

from Stressed But Well Dressed · host Dahlia Stroud

Dahlia is joined by Barbara Nixon, Executive Coach and host of podcast Smash The Ceiling to discuss clothes, confidence and removing our self limiting beliefs (how to smash the ceiling).Barbara talks about how we build our identity at work, how we get clear about what we want and develop the confidence to ask for it with clarity and conviction. From being told to 'look like' a manager to finding her own way to lead Barbara shares practical tips with listeners on how to build your career identity and smash your perceiving ceiling. Barbara Nixon is an Executive Success and Leadership Coach and founder of Smash Your Own Ceiling. She's been in the people development space for almost 30 years andhas worked with 1000+ leaders to help them get out of the weeds, side step self doubt and elevate into their next level of leadership.She is the author of The Boss Hat, the host of the Smash Your Own Ceiling podcast, and has been featured on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 2's Jeremy Vine Show,BBC Radio Leeds, BBC Radio Sheffield and Addicted2Success.Website:www.barbaranixon.co.ukLinkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbaranixon1Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@iambarbaranixonConfidentLeaders Scorecard:https://barbara-dn4exwq0.scoreapp.comEnjoyed the episode? Make sure you are following the show and leave a review!Behind the scenes can be on instagram @stressedbutwelldressed_podcast and Dahlia is on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dahliastroud/ 

Dahlia is joined by Barbara Nixon, Executive Coach and host of podcast Smash The Ceiling to discuss clothes, confidence and removing our self limiting beliefs (how to smash the ceiling).Barbara talks about how we build our identity at work, how we get clear about what we want and develop the confidence to ask for it with clarity and conviction. From being told to 'look like' a manager to finding her own way to lead Barbara shares practical tips with listeners on how to build your career identity and smash your perceiving ceiling. Barbara Nixon is an Executive Success and Leadership Coach and founder of Smash Your Own Ceiling. She's been in the people development space for almost 30 years andhas worked with 1000+ leaders to help them get out of the weeds, side step self doubt and elevate into their next level of leadership.She is the author of The Boss Hat, the host of the Smash Your Own Ceiling podcast, and has been featured on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 2's Jeremy Vine Show,BBC Radio Leeds, BBC Radio Sheffield and Addicted2Success.Website:www.barbaranixon.co.ukLinkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbaranixon1Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@iambarbaranixonConfidentLeaders Scorecard:https://barbara-dn4exwq0.scoreapp.comEnjoyed the episode? Make sure you are following the show and leave a review!Behind the scenes can be on instagram @stressedbutwelldressed_podcast and Dahlia is on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dahliastroud/

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