It’s easy to complain. We do it without thinking. The workload is too much, the meetings are pointless, the opportunities always seem to go to someone else. But here’s the truth: complaining keeps you stuck. Stop complaining, start leading. The more you focus on…

You’ve heard it before: Be yourself. Stay true to who you are. Sounds simple. But here’s the problem – what if the version of “yourself” you believe in… isn’t actually you? Are you being authentic – or just playing it safe? What if your so-called authenticity is…

We’ve all been there. You walk into a meeting, ready to share your ideas, but within minutes, a dominant person takes over. How to handle a dominant person: 3 steps to stay confident, keep control, and get what you want. Their energy is intense. Their words are sharp….

Why do we sabotage ourselves? Sometimes, we want something so badly that we unconsciously work against it. We sabotage our own success. Stop self-sabotage: Recognize it and take back control. I saw this happen during a recent live training day. A participant shared…

It’s that time of the year – performance reviews, evaluation meetings, goal setting for the future. And maybe, just maybe, someone tells you: “You should put yourself out there a bit more.” Ouch. If you’ve ever heard this, chances are, you’re not the type who…

Pleasing others – it’s something we’ve all done. Consciously or unconsciously, we bend over backward to meet expectations, avoid conflict, or simply be liked. While this behavior might seem harmless, it’s often the voice of our inner pleaser at work. Overcome your…

In this empowering episode of the Podcast Show for Female Leaders, I sit down with Dr. Terré Holmes to discuss how women can confidently take charge of their next chapter. Dr. Terré, a renowned leadership coach, shares actionable advice on embracing change, overcoming…

The biggest mistake women make when positioning themselves. It’s not about confidence, strategy, or even timing. It’s about something simpler – yet often overlooked. Most of us believe that stating our ambitions once is enough. In this podcast episode Susan explains…

Unlocking Authentic Feminine Leadership: Insights from Ingun Bol In this episode of the Podcast Show for Female Leaders, I had the privilege of speaking with Ingun Bol, founder of Female Wave of Change. As a leader dedicated to empowering women globally, Ingun shares…

An important insight: what it really means to take charge. Many of us confuse control with leadership, but true leadership is about being in charge in a way that empowers both yourself and others. Control vs. leadership: what it really means to be in charge. From…