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Beyond the Breaking Point: How Bad Leadership Sparked a Bold Career Reinvention
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In episode 16, Dr. Natalie Luke speaks with Dr. Patricia Stepp about her experiences with toxic leadership, the importance of resilience, and the pivotal moments that shaped her career. They discuss the dynamics of leadership, the necessity of networking, and the challenges women face in the workplace. Dr. Stepp shares her journey from biomedical research to intellectual property, emphasizing the value of authenticity and the importance of embracing change. The conversation underscores the importance of standing your ground, learning from experiences, and the value of self-trust in navigating career paths.
Key Takeaways:
- Knowing your worth is crucial in the workplace.
- Toxic leadership can have lasting impacts on careers.
- Resilience and self-trust are key to career success.
- Networking is about building genuine connections.
- Leadership dynamics can influence career decisions.
- Being comfortable with discomfort can lead to growth.
- It's essential to discuss workplace challenges.
- Authenticity is vital for long-term success.
- Women face unique challenges in leadership roles.
- Embracing change is crucial for both personal and professional growth.
Sound Bites
"You have to talk about it to fix it."
"Be comfortable with being uncomfortable."
"You need to be willing to learn new things."
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