EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 37 MIN
Why Family Dinners Might Be the Ultimate Leadership Strategy with Leisse Wilcox
from This Mother Means Business: Strategy, Advice, and Support for Mom Entrepreneurs · host Laura Sinclair
What if the most powerful leadership skill you could give your kids—or yourself—was happening right at the dinner table?In this heart-filled and thought-provoking episode, Laura sits down with speaker, coach, and all-around powerhouse Leisse Wilcox to talk about the unexpected link between family dinners and leadership, the growing importance of emotional intelligence in an AI-driven world, and how high-achieving women can stop white-knuckling through perfection and finally feel like themselves again.This conversation is a must-listen for entrepreneurial moms craving deeper connection, more grounded leadership, and permission to lead as their whole human selves—flaws and all.In this episode you will hear:00:00 – Meet Leisse Wilcox02:00 – The Power of Family Dinners04:59 – AI, Creativity & Humanity06:51 – A New Vision for Work-Life Balance08:20 – Dinner Tables as Training Grounds for Leaders10:38 – Why Conversations Matter More Than Ever13:18 – What Kids Lost During COVID (and How to Rebuild It)16:03 – The Simple Ritual That Creates Lasting Impact19:05 – Bringing It Back to Business21:29 – What Leisse Really Does as a Coach23:59 – High-Achieving Women: You Are Not Alone25:38 – The “Name It, De-Shame It, Reframe It” Framework30:51 – Mojo, Momentum, and Fulfillment33:08 – Redefining What Family Dinner Looks Like34:37 – Where to Find Leisse WilcoxLeisse's Links:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leissewilcox/To Call Myself Beloved: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1989716032?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf20vP2N3PpYMI971Nlirw4AknScEBU-81kcvf-gXJKR6A3GD9oGetWFShNIw_aem_zpKf6cE9m1it4mLw2VlXJAWebsite: http://www.leissewilcox.com/Looking for more support? The doors to the Ambition Mastermind are now open! Apply - https://www.laura-sinclair.com/ambition-mastermindJoin This Mother Means Business : www.thismothermeansbusiness.com Laura's Links:• Website • Laura's Instagram • LJSocial Instagram • LinkedIn • Facebook • Pinterest • TikTok
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What if the most powerful leadership skill you could give your kids—or yourself—was happening right at the dinner table? In this heart-filled and thought-provoking episode, Laura sits down with speaker, coach, and all-around powerhouse Leisse Wilcox to talk about the unexpected link between family dinners and leadership, the growing importance of emotional intelligence in an AI-driven world, and how high-achieving women can stop white-knuckling through perfection and finally feel like themsel...
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