Articles & INSPIRATION
Articles for Women in Leadership - Read and Explore the Collection
The Leadership Mindset: Step Into Your Full Potential
Discover how to unlock your full leadership potential by cultivating a growth-oriented mindset rooted in confidence, purpose, and self-awareness. In this guide, Dr. Shannan shares practical steps for developing a leadership mindset that goes beyond hard work—own your unique strengths, turn challenges into growth opportunities, and build confidence through action. Perfect for aspiring and mid-level leaders looking to lead with impact and authenticity.
Avoiding Burnout: Aligning Your Work with What Matters Most
Discover how aligning your work with your core values, strengths, and personal goals can help prevent burnout and create a fulfilling career. In this article, Dr. Shannan shares her personal journey through a sabbatical taken to reset priorities after years of intense professional demands and personal loss. Learn practical tips with a simple burnout prevention checklist designed to help you stay true to what matters most, harness your strengths, and set meaningful goals. Perfect for leaders and professionals seeking sustainable success and well-being.
The 4 Confidence Traps Holding You Back – and How to Break Free Today
Confidence—it’s something we all know we need, but it doesn’t just happen. Even the strongest women can fall into subtle "confidence traps" like second-guessing, downplaying wins, or striving for perfection. In my latest blog, I’m breaking down the four most common traps women leaders face and sharing three simple actions you can take today to break free and own your power. Ready to step into your unapologetic, fierce self? Click here to read more.
If Your People Are Eye-Rolling During Times of Change, It’s Not Just Them—It’s *You*
If your team is pushing back during times of change, it’s not just about the decisions you’re making—it’s how you’re handling them. Ready to learn why your leadership might be missing the mark and what to do about it? Dive in