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Lead Well, Live Well: Women Leaders, Wellness & Purpose | Sabina Nawaz HR Podcast EP 40
Her Resources Podcast
42 minutes 18 seconds
4 months ago
Lead Well, Live Well: Women Leaders, Wellness & Purpose | Sabina Nawaz HR Podcast EP 40
Are you becoming the boss you actually want to be — and the one people want to work for? On this episode of Her Resources, hosts Linda Misegadis and Cyndi Manuel sit down with renowned C-Suite coach and author Sabina Nawaz to unpack what really happens under the pressures of leadership.
Sabina shares candid stories — including how she went from being the “best boss ever” to the “boss from hell” — and gives practical tips from her new book You’re the Boss. Discover how to stay aligned with your values, stop micromanaging, and foster a team that trusts and grows with you.
🌟 Listen in for:✔️ How to spot early warning signs that your leadership is drifting✔️ Why “good bosses” aren’t born — they’re made✔️ The traps managers fall into (and how to escape)✔️ Why you should let three people speak before you do✔️ How to build blank space into your week to reset and lead better
📚 Get Sabina’s book: You’re the Boss🌐 More resources: herresourcespodcast.com | linktr.ee/hrpodcast
💬 Timestamps:00:00 - Pressure vs. power02:28 - Sabina’s background05:30 - Becoming the “bad boss”09:23 - Drifting from your values15:01 - The pendulum swing in workplaces16:43 - The power of “blank space”23:00 - The difference between managing and leading26:42 - The “Sole Provider” trap37:33 - Building your “shut up muscle”40:09 - Where to get Sabina’s tools
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