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Leap Lady Leader Podcast

Leap Lady Leader Podcast

By: Maureen C Metcalf
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 Welcome to the Leap Lady Leader podcast—a place where ladies in leadership can find the inspiration and tools they need to overcome fear and overwhelm, embrace their unique strengths, and leap into their God-given purpose, passion, and potential. I’m Maureen, an experienced business leader, an industrial and organizational psychology practitioner, here to guide you on a journey of empowerment and transformation. Each episode, we’ll explore the challenges and triumphs of being a lady leader, offering practical advice, real-life stories, and faith-filled encouragement to help you lead with confidence and purpose. Whether you’re just starting out or have been leading for years, Leap Lady Leader is your companion in this exciting journey. For the past two decades, I’ve been dedicated to helping women like you not only grow as leaders but thrive in every aspect of your life. You see, being a strong woman doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice one part of your life for another. We can be strong, caring, and present—both at work and at home. Join a community of like-minded lady leaders who are stepping boldly into their potential and making a difference in their organizations and beyond. Together, we’ll discover how to balance empathy with authority, foster innovation, and build resilient teams—all while staying true to our values and purpose. Subscribe now to Leap Lady Leader Podcast and get ready to transform your leadership journey. It’s time to leap into your future, filled with hope, purpose, and endless possibilities. If you’re ready to take your business to the next level, I’m here to help. Let’s work together to create a thriving business! Until next time, keep leaping forward—one leap at a time.Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Unmasking the Myth: You Can't Separate Home, Work, and Leadership

    Unmasking the Myth: You Can't Separate Home, Work, and Leadership
    Aug 14 2025

    Welcome to the Leap Lady Leader Podcast with Maureen, your expert in leadership and business health. In this episode, we unravel the interconnected nature of personal life, professional leadership, and business health.

    Drawing on her LEAP model, Maureen shares why the common notion of separating home and work falls short. When personal struggles seep into your work life and vice versa, it becomes clear: these domains are inseparable.

    We explore the essence of impactful leadership, the importance of robust business strategies, and the necessity of ongoing personal development. Maureen emphasizes the significance of addressing root issues rather than just surface symptoms, saving time, resources, and strengthening trust within the team.

    This episode provides insights into creating an alignment between leadership, business health, and personal growth, fostering sustainable success through whole-person and whole-business integration.
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    10 mins
  • Investing in Potential, Not Perfection

    Investing in Potential, Not Perfection
    Aug 11 2025

    Welcome to another inspiring episode with Mo, your guide to building thriving leaders and businesses. In this episode, we explore the importance of looking beyond polished resumes and recognizing potential in individuals who may not stand out on paper. Mo shares her unique perspective on spotting 'diamonds in the rough'—those candidates who may be quietly waiting for their chance to shine.

    Discover how nurturing these individuals can leave a lasting legacy, not only within your organization but also in the wider world, as they grow into capable leaders. Mo challenges us to identify and develop the raw talents within our teams, embracing the opportunity to shape their future and, in turn, our own. Join Mo in this call to action and learn how investing in potential can have a transformative impact on both your leadership and your organization.

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    7 mins
  • Loud Resignations: A Leadership Reflection

    Loud Resignations: A Leadership Reflection
    Aug 8 2025
    In this episode of the Leap Lady Leader podcast, host Maureen delves into the complex dynamics of employee resignations, focusing on those that end in frustration or loud exits. Maureen highlights the potential these situations have to reveal underlying issues in company culture and leadership. Rather than viewing a resignation as merely an end, she reframes it as an opportunity for introspection and growth. With her expertise in industrial and organizational psychology, Maureen offers practical advice on how leaders can turn these challenging moments into valuable learning experiences. This includes moving beyond the immediate emotions to address systemic issues, communicating effectively with remaining team members to maintain stability, and reflecting on personal leadership practices to foster healthier work environments. Listeners are encouraged to see resignations as leadership feedback, using them to evaluate and improve team culture while maintaining personal resilience amidst organizational challenges. Maureen's insights aim to empower leaders to handle exits not just with reactive management, but with intentional leadership and strategic planning. Tune in for a blend of science, experience, and actionable steps to transform tough transitions into growth opportunities.
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    9 mins
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