Vulnerability as a Superpower: How Melissa French Leads with Truth and IMPACT

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Vulnerability as a Superpower: How Melissa French Leads with Truth and IMPACT

The IMPACT EFFECT Podcast

39 minutes 43 seconds

3 months ago

Vulnerability as a Superpower: How Melissa French Leads with Truth and IMPACT

Vulnerability isn’t weakness, it’s your greatest superpower in business and leadership.

In this episode of The Impact Effect Podcast, host Jim Morris welcomes back Melissa French for a powerful conversation on authentic leadership, embracing vulnerability, and creating meaningful IMPACT. Melissa opens up about her journey of leading with truth, from speaking at the Bold Women, Bold Moves Conference to overcoming imposter syndrome and asking for help. She shares how being real, raw, and vulnerable has strengthened her business, deepened her connections, and created a ripple effect of IMPACT for other entrepreneurs and women in leadership. If you’re a business owner, leader, or entrepreneur who wants to influence authentically and build a purpose-driven business, this episode will inspire you to embrace the mindset that Vulnerability = Power.

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

1. Why vulnerability is a leadership superpower

2. How sharing your story builds trust and connection

3. The freedom in authentic leadership

4. Turning struggles into purpose-driven impact

5. Why asking for help can accelerate growth and influence

Chapters:

00:00 Welcome and Introduction

00:20 Melissa French's Impactful Journey

01:20 Empowering Women at Bold Women, Bold Moves Conference

02:57 The Power of Vulnerability

06:01 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

09:58 Sharing Personal Stories for Greater Impact

15:58 The Freedom in Authenticity

19:51 Processing Trauma and Friendships

21:03 Struggles and Vulnerability in Business

21:48 The Importance of Sharing and Asking for Help

24:17 Personal Stories of Asking for Help

35:26 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Growth

Ready to lead with more authenticity and IMPACT?

Tune in now and discover how embracing vulnerability can be your greatest strength in business and leadership. Whether you're navigating imposter syndrome or just need the reminder that it's okay to ask for help, this episode is for you!

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