Own Your Leadership Blog: Stories and Real Talk for Leaders
Leading when you don’t have all the answers
Many leaders believe they must appear confident and in control at all times. However, true leadership isn’t about masking chaos or pretending to have all the answers. Instead, it’s about standing in uncertainty, being transparent, and leading with courage - even when you feel like hiding.
Great Leadership Is About Followship, Not Just Leadership
We often think great leadership is about vision, influence, and authority. But what if it’s really about something else?
On The Growth Addicts Podcast, Maxine Laceby, co-founder of Absolute Collagen, shared a game-changing insight: “What makes me a great leader is I don’t lead, I get people to follow. I think you need followship.”
True leadership isn’t about control - it’s about creating an environment where people choose to follow because they trust you, believe in your vision, and feel empowered.
Boundaries and Leadership Time Management
The Power of Boundaries - how leaders can manage time and boost productivity.
Feminine Leadership: Balancing Energy at Work
Leadership isn’t about choosing between being assertive or compassionate – it’s about learning how to harness both. In this blog, we’re talking masculine and feminine energies (yes, even at work) and how blending them can help you lead with more ease, confidence, and impact.
Why hiding isn’t the way to lead from the front.
We’ve all done it – kept quiet in meetings, dodged the tricky conversations, waited until we felt ready. But the truth is, hiding isn’t keeping you safe – it’s keeping you stuck.
In this blog, we explore the real reasons leaders hold themselves back and what it means to actually lead from the front. Spoiler: it’s not about being the loudest or the most confident – it’s about being visible, real, and willing to show up (even when it feels messy).
If you’re ready to stop shrinking and start leading, this one’s for you.
