Ever found yourself overwhelmed by a big idea and didn't know where to start? This episode is your roadmap to transforming dreams into reality! Join me, Belinda Gaston, as we celebrate the final episode of our first season with the incredible Britt Knight, my podcast coach and strategist. Together, we reflect on our journey from the podcast's inception to reaching this significant milestone. Britt shares her invaluable expertise on creating tailored strategies that align with individual visions, especially for women leaders. You'll gain practical insights on turning your great ideas into successful projects and the importance of influence and leadership.

What are the common pitfalls when implementing a new idea, and how can you navigate them successfully? Britt and I dive into the nuts and bolts of overcoming obstacles, emphasizing the power of writing down ideas, conducting thorough research, and breaking tasks into manageable pieces to avoid feeling overwhelmed. We introduce the WAVE acronym, a biblical metaphor for the challenges women in leadership often face, and offer actionable advice on setting clear goals and seeking support from a coach. This episode is packed with wisdom to help you stay on course and achieve your goals.

Authenticity and divine guidance are the cornerstones of this episode. We discuss the importance of clarity on who you want to help and why, and the value of saying no to external pressures in favor of staying true to your passion. As we wrap up, we provide practical steps for moving from idea to implementation: take small, actionable steps, maintain a clear vision, and engage with like-minded communities. This heartfelt conversation will inspire you to lead authentically and effectively, all while grounding your endeavors in faith and purpose.

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website: authentically-britt.com
Facebook: AuthenticallyBritt
Instagram: AuthenticallyBritt
Creator's Studio: Creative Spot Studio
Coaching: Think it Through Coaching

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Discover some keys to career growth with expert insights from Ayana Carroll, a trailblazer in human resources and leadership development. Join us as Ayana shares tips on overcoming leadership struggles like imposter syndrome and the unique pressures faced by women in male-dominated environments. Ayanna reveals how acknowledging your right to lead is the first step towards dismantling unrealistic expectations and fostering a healthier leadership mindset.

Mid-level leaders, often the unsung heroes of organizations, face unique challenges, and Ayana offers practical advice to empower them. She emphasizes self-advocacy, increasing visibility, and becoming an expert in your field as keys to unlocking career potential. Hear actionable steps for mid-level professionals to navigate their roles effectively, prevent career stagnation, and ensure their contributions are recognized. Tune in for an episode packed with insights to enhance your leadership journey and career growth.

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• Website: ARC Consulting
• LinkedIn: Ayana Carroll, SPHR
• Instagram: arccoachingconsulting
• Facebook: AyanaDebowCarroll

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Ever feel lonely in your leadership role? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Graced to Lead Podcast, I open up about my struggles with leadership loneliness and how it can affect your mind, decisions, and even your success. We’ll talk about real, practical ways to build a supportive network that will help you find strength, new perspectives, and a sense of community with other Christian women leaders.

Trust can be hard, but it’s critical to forming real connections. You’ll learn how to be intentional about building relationships and joining peer groups that offer a safe space to grow and support one another.

It’s time to break free from isolation. This episode will help you see the potential for meaningful connections and how mentorship and peer support can change everything. Plus, join me in a seven-day challenge to reconnect or start new relationships. Remember, you don’t have to lead alone—you are Graced to Lead, and you have the strength and support to lead others well.

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