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December 3, 2020 13 mins

Have you ever felt like you have lost the confidence to speak up and tell your truth?  

In this episode, I will be talking about regaining your confidence to speak up, the importance of sharing it with the world, and analyzing the reason why some women lost their confidence to speak up. 

Let’s dive into this episode and learn how to get your confidence to speak up.

[00:01 - 02:05] Opening Segment

  • Introducing the topic of the day
  • Finding your voice again
  • Learn how to speak your truth and get your credibility back


[02:06 - 08:29] Re-Gain Your Confidence To Speak Up 

  • Your voice and what you have to say matters
  • How much longer are you letting your voice be silenced?
  • I talk about some reasons that might cause some people to be silenced
  • Fear, trauma, phobia, insecurities 
  • Maybe you know when you finally speak up, you will shift the perspective of so many people, but somewhere along the way you lost the confidence to push the button and do it
  • Your story and your experiences are your legacy, it will help other people whether you know it or not
  • There are so many experiences in our lives that make up the story of who we are


[08:30 - 12:20] Going Deeper Into your Story

  • I talk about the difference with working with me.
  • We go deeper into your story.
  • Talking about life in your perspective.
  • Not hiding behind the idea of the labels.
  • I share my experiences working with criminal justice reform and high level activist and advocacy vs. working in the corporate world.
  • My work focuses on addressing the critical point that needs to be made for you to become whole.
  • Don’t be afraid to share who you are
  • We recognize our trauma but also use them as stepping stones to get moving
  • A lot of women are neglecting themselves because they are only focused on building legacy from their achievements. 
  • You might be the best at what you do, but you are also the best at being who you are.
  • It is time to make the shift and you do not have to do it by yourself.
  • Reach out to me or other sisters that you trust.


[12:21 - 13:29] Closing Segment

  • If you need a safe space, feel supported and get the expertise attached to it, you can always join me.
  • Final words
  • Closing 



Tweetable Quotes:


"Maybe you know when you finally speak up, you will shift the perspective of so many people, but somewhere along the way you lost the confidence to push the button and do it.” - Keisha Shields


"Your story and your experiences are your legacy, it will help other people whether you know it or not.” - 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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