Leadership Becomes Her: Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

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Would others say that you are a person of integrity?

I like this definition of integrity: The consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values.

I happen to think that most of us have integrity. That’s not the problem. The problem is when we step outside the boundary of our own integrity.

So, let’s take a look at how integrity is measured, the connection between integrity and cre...

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If you have ever thought about writing and publishing your own book, this episode is for you. In it I share the kinds of people you need on your team. That’s right. Although writing is a solitary endeavor, it takes a village to write, publish, launch and promote a book. Even if you have no desire to write, check out this episode to see how you can help someone else have a successful book.

When I say successful book, yes...

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You read it correctly! It may feel like writing a book is a solo activity but it actually takes a village to publish a book that looks professional inside and out. My village began with my writing/publishing coach, who I talk about in this episode. She provided my accountability and gave me strategies for planning, writing, publishing and promoting the book.

In next week’s episode, I will also share how the rest of my ...

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What is something you have always dreamed about?

What will it take to make those hopes and dreams come true for you?

Do you have to do it alone?

Can you do it in collaboration, in community with others and share the load?

In today’s episode, I share how I took my lifelong hope and dream of becoming a published author and made it a reality when I was 64 years old by simply rolling up my sleeves and going to work. The bo...

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Do you know that there is a gathering where Ego, Pride, and Hard Feelings are not invited but Wisdom and Humility are invited? A gathering that takes place at your work, whether you work in ministry or non-profit? A gathering that fosters open, honest communication, team-building and continuous improvement?

It’s Called the Reflective Practice and if done regularly can absolutely transform the culture and climate of you...

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Most of us know what it is like to ruminate over something we said or did, even beating ourselves up over it. It is a terrible habit that doesn’t make the mistake better, nor does it keep us from making that same mistake again.

There is a better way.

In today’s episode, I suggest that you ditch that old habit and, instead, use that energy to engage in a personal reflection by asking yourself 8 questions that will help y...

Hey, friend,

I am continuing with the topic of Credibility, which is a foundational skill of leadership. Last week, I talked about 5 Dead Giveaways that You’re not a Credible Leader, and you might have been shocked to find yourself and something you are doing on that episode and you might be wondering what you can do to fix any mistakes you have been making.

Credibility is when others trust your leadership. You earn credibility by ...

Hey, friend!

If you are one of those who never thinks about your credibility, episode 7 is for you! I am going to share 5 dead giveaways that you’re not a credible leader. Just in case you find yourself somewhere in this episode, never fear! I’ve got you covered. Next week I am going to share my blueprint for repairing your credibility. Remember that credibility is your working reputation and you must earn it. So, give it a listen ...

Hey, Friend!

This week, episode 6 of my new podcast:

Leadership Becomes Her Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

Is entitled: How Credible are You?

Like confidence and courage that I talked about in earlier episodes, credibility is one of the pillars of leadership. Credibility is earned and in this week’s episode, I suggest some practices that build credibility, as well as some habits that are credibility ki...

Hey, Friend!

This week, episode 5 of my new podcast:

Leadership Becomes Her Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

is entitled: When You Lead With Fear.

So, listen in and as you do, think about your own relationship with fear. Is fear your valued partner that is reminding you to be prepared, or that friend who is keeping you safe because you are not prepared?

Or are you letting fear make your decisions for yo...

Hello, Friend!

This week, in episode 4 of my new podcast:

Leadership Becomes Her: Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

I pose the question: What is Your Relationship With Fear? We all have fear in our lives and fear actually has a purpose. In fact, fear is designed to be your friend until you make it your boss. In this episode, we take a look at what activates fear, and I suggest some simple questions you can...

Hello, Friend! This week, in episode 3 of my new podcast:

Leadership Becomes Her: Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

I provide some back story as to how this podcast came to be and what I hope for it to accomplish. I also list fifteen characteristics of Christian women who lead with confidence. As you listen to this episode, it might be helpful to do so with pen and paper on hand because I would like for you...

Hey, Friend!

This week, episode 2 of my new podcast:

Leadership Becomes Her Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

Is entitled: When You Lack the Confidence to Get it Done.

Having the confidence to lead is one of the pillars of leadership. In this week’s episode, I break down the word confidence - what it means to have confidence in yourself and God, and what it looks like when you have confidence in others.

The r...

Hey, friend! After months of dreaming and planning, my new podcast:

Leadership Becomes Her Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

is available this week wherever you listen to podcasts.

The mission of this podcast is to help Christian women who serve in churches as a vocation or as a volunteer, or women who work in non-profit or small business by equipping them to lead with faith, confidence, and purpose.

Having s...