EP 106: Back to the Drawing Board - Leveraging the Superpower of Reflection w/ Brittany Johnson

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In this conversation, Paul Faronbi talks with Brittany Johnson, a solopreneur and educator, who shares her journey from being a school leader to starting her own consulting business. Brittany emphasizes the importance of reflection in leadership, the skills she gained from her educational background that aid her in business, and the value of community and continuous learning. She also discusses her book club that empowers women through literature, highlighting the joy and connection it fosters among its members. She discusses her community-focused book club, the importance of reflection in personal and professional growth, and the healing journey that shapes her leadership style. She emphasizes the need for vulnerability in leadership, the courage to reflect on one's life choices, and the significance of slowing down to foster intentional growth. Brittany encourages listeners to embrace their stories and recognize their worth, advocating for a mindset shift towards self-investment and authenticity in leadership.

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TAKEAWAYS

• Reflection is a crucial yet underrated skill in leadership.

• Transitioning from education to entrepreneurship can leverage existing skills.

• Community and connection are vital for personal and professional growth.

• Celebrating small wins is essential for motivation and progress.

• Continuous learning is necessary for effective leadership.

• Engaging with diverse perspectives enhances personal development.

• Building a supportive community can lead to lasting relationships.

• Reflection is crucial for personal and collective growth.

• Healing is an ongoing journey that shapes who we are.

• Leadership requires vulnerability and authenticity.

• It's okay to not have everything figured out as a leader.

• Imposter syndrome often affects high achievers the most.

• Taking time to reflect can lead to significant personal insights.

• Investing in oneself is essential for true fulfillment.

• Slowing down can lead to more intentional growth.

• Everyone has a story that deserves to be shared.

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