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Leadership Is a Powerful Privilege—And Everyone’s Invited

Leadership Is a Powerful Privilege—And Everyone’s Invited

by Connie Podesta | May 5, 2025 | 10 Ways to Stand Out, Business As Usual Is Over, Leadership, Stand Out Strategies

Let’s get real: Leadership isn’t reserved for corner offices or C-suite titles. It’s not about job descriptions, org charts, or nameplates. It’s about how you show up every single day. Leadership is a choice. A commitment. A way of living that says, “I will do my best...

The #1 Reason People Either Fail or Succeed

by Connie Podesta | Apr 1, 2025 | 10 Ways to Stand Out, Business As Usual Is Over, Communication, Inspiration, Motivation, Personal Development, Stand Out Strategies

Why Communication Is More Vital Than Ever in Today’s Non-Stop World Communication. For years it was my number-one keynote topic, my go-to for speeches, seminars, and consulting. Why? Because it matters more than ever. Today, though, it’s been overshadowed by flashier,...
Quit Underestimating the Importance of a Non-Disruptive Work Environment

Quit Underestimating the Importance of a Non-Disruptive Work Environment

by Connie Podesta | Apr 16, 2019 | 10 Ways to Stand Out, Business As Usual Is Over, Leadership, Motivational Speaking, Stand Out Strategies

Leadership: The Irony of Disruption by Business Motivational Speaker Connie Podesta Scan the pages of any business publication, and you’ll come away with the message that successful leaders are supposed to innovate. Disrupt. Push the envelope. Think outside the box....
If You Don’t Know Your Worth – No One Else Will!

If You Don’t Know Your Worth – No One Else Will!

by Connie Podesta | Oct 27, 2011 | 10 Ways to Stand Out, Leadership, Motivational Speaking

by Motivational Speaker Connie Podesta This week I wanted to share with you an excerpt from a leadership interview I did with Dr. Tim Elmore. In it I get to let you in on a little secret about how I got started as a motivational speaker and share the one sentence that...

Need to Keep Your Job in Today’s Economy?

by Connie Podesta | Jul 22, 2011 | 10 Ways to Stand Out, Business As Usual Is Over, Careers

Start by Separating the Little Stuff From The Big Stuff by Motivational Speaker Connie Podesta In a time where people are focused not just on getting ahead – but staying afloat in a shifting economy by continuously doing what they can to bolster their job security,...
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