About this episode

Lucy Gernon and Katy McFee discuss the challenges women in leadership face, including ADHD, confidence, and the pressures of high achievement.

In this episode of The Lucy Gernon Show, I am joined by fellow executive coach and close friend Katy McFee for a real, unfiltered conversation about life behind the scenes of high achievement. This isn’t your typical leadership episode filled with polished frameworks and perfect strategies. This is the conversation women in leadership actually need. From navigating ambition, burnout, ADHD, and self-worth… to the invisible pressure of “having it all”, Katy and I pull back the curtain on what i...

People in this episode

Host: Lucy Gernon

Guest: Katy McFee

Topics covered

• ADHD
• confidence
• midlife
• women in business
• leadership
• burnout
• self-worth

Keywords

• ADHD
• confidence
• midlife
• women in business
• leadership
• burnout
• self-worth

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