Kathy McAfee known as America’s Marketing Motivator joins Yo in this episode. Kathy is passionate about helping people advance their careers, grow their businesses and become global difference makers. In her roles as an executive coach and career mentor, Kathy facilitates The Fearless Leader program. As a result of her work, Kathy’s clients become more confident, more self-aware, more influential, and more courageous at work and in life.
During the episode we explore the following questions with her:
· What is “Fearless Leadership?”
· What is the difference between fearless and courage?
· What keeps us from being fearless?
· Can we turn “should” to be less limiting?
· Are there practices to build our courage muscles?
· What is meant by “positioning ourselves” as referenced in Sharpening Your Point?
We hope you’ll enjoy this episode!
More about Kathy:
Following a successful 20-year career in consumer brand marketing and sales, Kathy launched her own business in 2005 in the field of talent development. Now instead of developing great products and services, she helps to develop great people.
The Fearless Leader program is an 8-week group mentoring virtual program designed to help professionals of all ages get their careers, businesses, and lives back on track in order to achieve their goals and dreams.
She has authored and co-authored multiple business books including Sharpening Your Point, and Defining YOU (link to her book: http://sharpeningyourpoint.com/).
- NOTE: Kathy demonstrates in the episode how to make an "ask" around 31:33 and offers a FREE digital copy of her book, Sharpening Your Point. Just message her on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/kathymacafee/ and the book is yours!!
She is currently working on her 5th book on the subject of fearless leadership.
During the episode she mentioned two articles and they can be found here:
- The Imposture Syndrome - https://hbr.org/2021/02/stop-telling-women-they-have-imposter-syndrome
- The Six types of Courage - https://www.quantumkoan.com/the-siz-types-of-courage
On a personal note, Kathy is a 10-yr ovarian cancer survivor and has a 2nd degree black belt in Tai Kwan Do.
Ways you can contact Kathy:
Website (two ways to access the same site):
https://www.americasmarketingmotivator.com/
IG:
https://www.instagram.com/kathymcafeemarketingmotivatort/
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathymcafee/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/KathyMcAfeeMarketingMotivator
Linktree:
https://linktr.ee/AmericasMarketingMotivator
Ways to reach Yo:
Public FB group: Girl, Take the Lead!
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IG:
https://www.instagram.com/yocanny
LinkedIn:
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