Authentic Leadership Strategies for Women with Shayla N. Atkins | The Whole & Complete Woman

2024-06-19

In this empowering episode, Dr. Alicia Newsome chats with executive leadership coach Shayla N. Atkins about the importance of authenticity and overcoming imposter syndrome for women leaders. Shayla shares her personal journey of conforming in the corporate world and the toll it took on her. They debunk common misconceptions about authenticity and offer signs that might indicate a woman is out of alignment with her true self. Shayla provides actionable strategies for women to step into their authentic leadership power and set goals driven by purpose. They also delve into the unique challenges faced...

Shayla provides actionable strategies for women to step into their authentic leadership power and set goals driven by purpose. They also delve into the unique challenges faced by Black and brown women navigating predominantly white male-dominated leadership spaces.

What You’ll Learn:

Exploring the root causes to overcome self-doubt.
Crafting goals that align with your values and create a sense of fulfillment.
Staying true to yourself and build a supportive network ("personal board of directors") to advocate for you.
Understanding who you are at your core, beyond labels, and create environments where you flourish.
Confidently communicate the unique value you bring to the table.
Being authentic fosters emotional presence and vulnerability in motherhood and marriage.
Authenticity keeps you accountable and helps you course-correct faster.

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