Join Holly Golebiowski as she shares her leadership transformation—from nearly losing her career to becoming a sought-after executive coach. We explore how empathy is a strategic asset, how women can assert themselves with awareness and compassion, and how self-coaching tools like DISC and “introvert safe words” help create inclusive leadership spaces.
Key Insights:
 Empathy isn’t weakness—it’s strategic business currency DataDrivenInvestor.
 The power of self-awareness and coaching to pivot careers The Bliss Business PodcastSoundCloud.
 Practical tools like DISC assessments and introvert safe words to create
presence and clarity Facebook+15Powerful Introvert
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 Balancing performance with psychological safety—leading with heart.
Action Items for Leaders:
1. Learn to use self-awareness tools (like DISC) to uncover and adapt leadership
style.
2. Frame empathy as performance—build trust, resilience, and innovation through
authentic leadership.
3. For meeting equity—use introvert safe words to pause and reset dynamics.
4. Embrace self-coaching—ask, "What am I afraid of?" or "What does success look like?" as Holly recommends Facebook+11Powerful Introvert
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Podcast+4DataDrivenInvestor+4.
Connect with Holly:
 LeaderSkills website (found via her profile) Apple Podcasts+5The Bliss Business Podcast+5SoundCloud+5
 Highlights from recent episodes: From Burnout to Breakthrough, Role of
Empathy in Leadership Powerful Introvert Podcast+3RSS.com+3The Bliss
Business Podcast+3
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