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November 26, 2020 14 mins

Have you ever felt confused about choosing which story to share to others? In this episode, I’ll be talking about figuring out which story matters the most, and why and how to share it, so it could be beneficial to others.

Let’s dive into this episode and learn more about the importance of sharing your life story. 

[00:01 - 04:59] Opening Segment

  • I introduce the topic of the day
  • Figuring out which story matters the most 
  • Think about what is your end goal?
  • What are we trying to accomplish in life?
  • How it dictates which story of your life that you need to center
  • Childhood trauma that we have to overcome
  • Why childhood trauma plays a significant role in our life


[05:00 - 11:30] Figuring Out Which Story Matters The Most

  • Your life story and experiences are a life lesson for others
  • Someone out there might need to hear and know about it
  • Be Authentic
  •  Develop your inner confidence to recognize the values and worth in it
  • You have a unique combination of experiences
  • Finding the power to show up and speak up
  • When you start sharing and speaking up, you will also attract other people who share the same perspective
  • Attract people who want to learn more about what they are going through 
  • All of your stories have value
  • If you want to know what you have to talk about, you have to think about what you are trying to accomplish first
  • Recognize the value of what you have gone through
  • No story has more value than the other unless you are trying to accomplish something in particular



[11:31 - 14:18] Closing Segment

  • Sometimes a reminder makes a significant difference in owning your voice and breaking through
  • I am Keisha Shields, an executive and advisor for women in leadership. I help women to find and own their voices while creating their million dollar legacy. Check out https://keishashields.com, to find out more.
  • Final words
  • Closing 



Tweetable Quotes:


"When you want to reclaim your voice and share your story, you have to know that every single story in your life is relevant .” - Keisha Shields


"Every single story and experience that you have gone through has extraordinary value. Don’t discount any of it.” - Keisha Shields


If you are a highly driven leader, ready to amplify your world, and overcome the impact of being silenced, visit https://keishashields.com/hire to work with me one on one or find more information on how to bring meaning to your company or organization to help support your women leaders.


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