In This Episode:

CEOs and entrepreneurs may appear confident, but the reality is that confidence can be elusive and challenging to nurture. In this episode, our guest, Nicole Kalil, an expert in leadership development, discusses strategies for leaders to enhance their confidence and achieve their strategic objectives.

Nicole Kalil is a renowned speaker, author of "Validation is For Parking," a leadership strategist, respect coach, and the host of the "This is Woman’s Work Podcast." Having transitioned from the C-suite at a Fortune 100 company, she has empowered countless women in business and gained valuable insights into the structural, systemic, and social challenges facing women and leaders within organizations.

Listen to the full conversation to discover how to build and maintain confidence as a business leader, tackle "head trash," implement the rule of three for life and business, and gain more insights.

Here's a Glimpse of What You'll Learn:

1. Nicole's career transition from the finance industry and the C-suite to entrepreneurship.
2. The significance of building self-trust and Nicole's "obsession" with confidence.
3. Nicole's 3-step process for developing confidence.
4. Embracing imperfection as a parent and insights into Nicole's book.
5. "A-ha" moments from Nicole's book that have impacted readers.
6. Understanding and overcoming "head trash."
7. The interplay of perfectionism, head trash, and comparison in undermining confidence.
8. Gender differences in confidence across the lifespan.
9. Nicole's "rule of three" for prioritizing business and life.
10. The importance of "business planning" in Nicole's marriage and family life.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

Nicole Kalil's Website
Connect with Nicole Kalil on LinkedIn
Follow Nicole Kalil on Instagram
Listen to This is Woman’s Work Podcast
Get a copy of "Validation is For Parking: How Women Can Beat the Confidence Con" by Nicole Kalil
Explore "This Sh*t Works: A No-Nonsense Guide to Networking Your Way to More Friends, More Adventures, and More Success" by Julie Brown
Buy a copy of "Lost at CEO: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Strategy" by Carl J. Cox
Learn more about 40 Strategy
Connect with Carl J. Cox on LinkedIn

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How to Build Confidence to Achieve Leadership Goals