Cindy Kennedy from the Centre for Sass & Soul on Standing Up and Speaking Out

In this episode, Kate sits down with transformative leadership coach Cindy Kennedy in a candid and insightful conversation about the journey of finding your voice, embracing vulnerability, and speaking your truth in professional environments. Cindy is a motivational coach and keynote speaker who shares her personal experiences, from discovering her authentic self in a coffee shop in her mid thirties to helping professional women find their voice and power. Get ready to dive into a conversation about embracing vulnerability, the transformational power of storytelling, and the importance of speaking your truth, especially in professional settings.

Episode Highlights:

• Cindy's journey through adversity and overseas adventures that taught her to speak up and stand out — and ignited her fire to help all women do the same.
• Cindy’s turning point of coming home to herself and re-establishing her identity as a keynote speaker, TEDx trainer, and transformational leadership coach.
• How to identify natural leaders and those who naturally take on support roles, and how to nurture both.
• Differentiating between pleasing and serving — a lesson for all women.
• The impact of childhood conditioning and the journey to finding self-worth.
• The significance of setting clear intentions and practicing speaking in various opportunities.
• The creation of Cindy's program "Rise to Shine" and its evolution into the Center for Sass and Soul.
• The concept of alignment and how it's a continuous process of self-discovery and growth and a commitment to your truth.
• The power of sharing stories and how Cindy's work as a speaker, coach and TEDx trainer empowers people to find value in their stories.
• The beauty of anchoring stories and experiences to find deeper meaning and wisdom.
• The ongoing journey of deepening trust in oneself, others, and something beyond us to find your authentic power.

Stay connected with Cindy Kennedy:

Website:https://cindymkennedy.com/

Instagram: @cindymkennedy

Facebook: Cindy-M-Kennedy

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