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Stand Tall & Own It - Empowering Purpose-Driven Women to Lead with Authenticity and ImpactAuthor: Andrea Johnson
Just be you, they say. But for many high-achievers, just being you hasnt always felt safe or practicalwhether its at work, school, church, or even in leadership circles. For purpose-driven leaders, holding back can limit your impact and undermine your authenticity.Even in workplaces that claim to value individuality, leading with confidence and conviction still takes courage. To lead with steadiness and clarity, you must first understand your values, embrace your individuality, and recognize that the solutions you need are as unique as you are.Stand Tall & Own It is for modern leaders who want to lead with purpose, integrity, and couragewithout sacrificing who they are. Each episode explores how to navigate challenges, make values-anchored decisions, and cultivate the discernment to think critically in a noisy world.If youre ready to explore your Core Values and lead with intention, check out my Core Values Blueprint and Core Values Coaching for practical tools to help you grow.Subscribe now and start leading from the inside out. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Before You Set Goals for 2026: Start With What’s Still True
Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
Feedback or Questions? Send us a text!1 BIG IDEABefore you step into a new year or set a single goal, pause long enough to name what’s still true. Identity-level truths don’t flip with the calendar. They anchor your leadership, give you direction, and help you move into 2026 with intention rather than urgency.3 WAYS TO APPLY THISWrite down one truth about who you are right now. Use it as an orientation point, not a performance metric.Identify the Core Value that refused to be negotiated this year and let it guide your next decisions.Notice the thread or direction that keeps resurfacing and allow it to quietly shape your approach to the new year.3 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELFWhat truth about yourself kept resurfacing this year?Which Core Value remained non-negotiable, even when circumstances shifted?What thread—however faint—keeps tugging you toward 2026?GO DEEPERCore Values Resources:Blueprint (Free Download): https://www.theintentionaloptimist.com/corevaluesexercise Digital Course: https://www.theintentionaloptimist.com/values Coaching: https://www.theintentionaloptimist.com/core-values-betaHealthy Boundaries Make Happy Holidays: https://www.theintentionaloptimist.com/healthyboundaries Missed Live2Lead? You can still experience it online through LeaderPass ($79).Watch the keynotes and leadership lessons anytime through February 2026:https://leaderpass.com/pass/live2lead/host/?ref=RHYBTBBYPREFER YouTube?Catch the full episode → https://youtu.be/cjhNz8eSI00PROUD PARTNERS OF STAND TALL & OWN ITPodMatch: https://joinpodmatch.com/theintentionaloptimistLiz Wilcox Email Marketing Membership: https://lizwilcox.com?aff=andrea LET’S CONNECTInstagram + LinkedIn → @theintentionaloptimistEmail → andrea@theintentionaloptimist.comPodcast Hub → theintentionaloptimist.com/podcastYouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@intentionaloptimist ENJOYING THE SHOW? LEAVE A RATING & REVIEWApple → Scroll down on the podcast page, hit 5-stars, and write a quick review.Podchaser (Android) → podchaser.com/podcasts/stand-tall-own-it-empowering-p-1406762













