Surprises Since Podcasting

🌀 More Surprises from the Mic: Reflections 5–10
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Reflection #10: Driven by Purpose, Not Numbers
Success isn’t in the numbers. It’s in the showing up.
It’s in staying true to the mission, even when no one’s watching.
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Reflection #9: Falling in Love with the Research
Whether it was reading a guest’s book, digging into leadership research, or exploring a topic like emotional agility or transformation, I found joy in preparing to serve listeners better.
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Reflection #8: Trusting My Own Voice
Solo episodes taught me my voice—on its own—was enough. What I thought were “fillers” turned out to be invitations for connection.
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Reflection #7: The Support You Can’t Always See
Quiet encouragement—from listeners, friends, and fellow women leaders—showed me why accepting support is an essential part of leadership.
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Reflection #6: The Joy of Lifting Others Up
Featuring nearly 130 global guests brought me joy and inspiration—and reminded me that lifting others always lifts us, too.
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Reflection #5: I’m the Brand
I learned that while the podcast may be the product—I’m the brand. Embracing my voice and values built real trust with listeners.
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🎙️ What Podcasting Taught Me: Reflections 1–4
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Reflection #4: A Healing I Didn’t Expect
What began as a way to share leadership stories became a journey to process 42 years in corporate life—and find healing and purpose.
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Reflection #3: Global Connection Surprised Me
Conversations with women from around the world revealed how universal our leadership challenges and strengths really are.
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Reflection #2: Doesn’t Need to Be a Work of Art
Realness > polish. Authentic, imperfect conversations connected more than perfect production ever could.
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Reflection #1: The Power of Energy
I learned that the energy you bring—your tone, presence, and intent—speaks louder than any script. It sets the connection.
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