Episode 40 - Finding Your Authentic Power feat. Paige Powers

What a great conversation with Paige Powers, tech exec with Juniper Networks, authentic leader, and animal lover.

Join us to hear the conversation and learn about her:

·       Puttering approach to mornings.

·       Defining moment to acknowledge, let go of and reset self-expectations.

·       Discovery of her personal power.

·       Ability to influence others.

·       Shift in identity from the ‘work identity’.

·       Focus and alignment to congruency.

·       Approach to expand her skills and knowledge.

·       Authentic leadership style that creates a culture of alignment.

·       Approach to shift from figuring it out on her own to partnering with others.

·       Practice of vulnerability.

·       Definition of the work culture of the future.

·       Plan for taking risks.

Paige offers such vulnerable insight into her journey and what she has learned along the way. Her suggestions and viewpoints on how others can make the shift is spot on. 

The conversation is important, as who we work for and with is becoming important to us in the workplace. Allowing us to show up in our authentic personal power. Finding alignment, meaning and purpose in our life can show up differently than we expect.

Recommendations from Paige:

Books: 

• Managing From the Heart by Aubrey Sanford, Hyler J. Bracey, Roy Trueblood and Jack Rosenblum
• Now, Discover Your Strengths (The revolutionary Gallup program that shows you how to develop your unique talents and strengths) by Gallup
• Wisdom of the Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations by James Suroweiecki.

Non-profits:

• Loving Farm Animal Sanctuary –board member https://www.lovingfarm.org/ (can donate)
• West Coast Boxer Rescue - https://westcoastboxerrescue.org/ 

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