Stepping Into Your Power: A Conversation on Confidence, Transition, and Leadership
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Sarah Zaharia discusses her journey of stepping into confidence and leadership after leaving the public sector.
SHOW NOTES — Space to Lead Stepping Into Your Power: A Conversation on Confidence, Transition, and Leadership with Sarah Zaharia What happens when you finally see yourself the way others have seen you all along? In this powerful episode, Sarah joins David to explore the internal shifts, bold risks, and subtle mindset changes that helped her step into a larger, more confident version of herself—and reshape her career in the process. Sarah opens up about leaving the public sector after nearly two decades, navigating the complexity of a major career transition, leading in a high-pressure environment, and maintaining relationships with intention and grace. This conversation is an invitation: to challenge the beliefs that hold you back, to rethink what confidence actually looks like, and to step more fully into the leader you’re becoming. 🌟 In This Episode, We Explore: ✨ The moment Sarah realized she was underestimating herself and how a simple reframing helped her step into a senior leadership mindset. ✨ Why language shapes leadership —from apologetic qualifiers to declarative confidence. ✨ The hidden emotional work of transitions and how to move from one chapter to the next with…
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