You’ve followed the rules, yet something still feels off—what if the leadership advice you’ve been given is holding you back?

In today's episode, the insightful Jennifer Ledet and I challenge outdated beliefs and give you the tools to take control of your success and to cultivate a life and career you truly love. Jennifer is a leadership coach, speaker, and author dedicated to helping executives and teams lead with intention and purpose. A former HR executive with over 30 years of experience, Jennifer understands the challenges leaders face—especially women navigating career transitions and personal growth. She is the founder of the Live and Lead by Choice Women’s Leadership Community and offers leadership retreats, team-building programs, and keynote speeches worldwide.

Throughout this episode, Jennifer Ledet shares her personal and professional evolution, from working in HR to finding her true calling as a leadership coach and speaker. She discusses her shift toward helping women leaders build confidence, define success on their own terms, and lead with purpose. She reflects on her experiences, including how societal expectations can misguide women into chasing a version of success that doesn’t align with their true desires. Jennifer also explains how her book serves as a practical guide, offering exercises and real-life stories to inspire self-reflection and intentional growth. She emphasizes the importance of community, the power of dreaming, and giving yourself permission to make meaningful changes at any stage of life.

Tune in to episode 196 of Joy Found Here to hear Jennifer Ledet reveal the biggest leadership lie holding you back, how to redefine success on your own terms, and the practical steps to start leading with intention today.

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

• Jennifer’s journey from HR executive to leadership coach (3:11)
• The importance of community and connection (6:31)
• Redefining success on your own terms (9:29)
• The “Garden” metaphor for growth & change (12:31)
• The writing process and lessons learned (17:41)
• The power of vulnerability and connection (22:49)
• Intentional living in every season of life (30:12)
• Reflection as a tool for growth (34:14)
• Creating void for new opportunities (36:09)
• Dreaming and setting intentions (42:48)
• Closing thoughts & where to connect (47:00)

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