Brave and Purposeful Leadership with Alexandra Young

Alexandra Young
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Welcome to the Brave and Purposeful Leadership podcast with your host and leadership coach, Alexandra Young. Whether you are an emerging leader or a seasoned manager, you’ll find tactical and practical strategies and resources here, as well as fresh leadership insights that help you align your values and vision, and lead your people well.

  1. 05/20/2024

    Navigating Your Job Search with Olivia Fox of The Resume Fox

    Today, we're diving deep into the world of job searching with our special guest, Olivia Fox, a resume expert and founder of TheResumefox.com. Olivia joins our host, Alexandra Young, to share invaluable insights on the challenges of job searching while employed, the importance of aligning job opportunities with personal values, and strategies for showcasing leadership skills even without formal titles. They’ll explore the evolving workplace environment, the critical role of authenticity in job interviews, and why maintaining strong networks can be your secret weapon in career transitions. Whether you're currently job hunting or thinking about a career move, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiring stories to help you navigate your journey with confidence and authenticity. So, tune in and get ready to elevate your job search game! Connect with Olivia @ The Resume Fox Join us in The Leadership Lab! Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend!

    36 min

  2. 05/13/2024

    Stepping Up from Peer to Boss

    Welcome back to the Brave and Purposeful Leadership Podcast with your host, Alexandra Young. Today, we tackle a common yet challenging transition in leadership: moving from peer to boss. We're diving into this new season with insights to help leaders navigate the nuanced dynamics that arise when they step up from a team member to the team leader. Alexandra shares tactical advice on establishing new boundaries while maintaining trust and camaraderie, leveraging existing relationships, and empowering your team. Whether you're an emerging leader or looking to refine your approach, this episode offers practical strategies to lead with empathy, clarity, and purpose. Join us as Alexandra leads the way into more effective and heartfelt leadership. Resources ⁠Grab your 1:1 Meetings Leadership Guide!⁠ Maximize Your 1:1 Meetings Workshop Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend!

    15 min

  3. 11/13/2023

    In Defense of 1:1 Meetings

    I'm back and sharing about one of my TikTok videos that went viral recently. It unleashed a ton of backlash against one-on-one meetings. Here's the deal - when done intentionally, one-on-one meetings are an incredibly effective tool in your leadership toolbox that you can utilize as a manager and leader. Today's episode shares six ways you can bring actual value to your 1:1 meeting as you lead from the heart. Enjoy! Grab your 1:1 Meetings Leadership Guide! Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend! RESOURCES ⁠⁠1:1 Meetings Guide for Managers⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Work with Alex⁠⁠ CONNECT WITH ALEX TikTok:⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrayoung_co⁠⁠  LinkedIn:⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrayng/ ⁠⁠ Instagram:⁠ ⁠http://www.instagram.com/alexandrayoung_co ⁠

    19 min

  4. 04/24/2023

    More Cookie Dough Moments

    This episode is going to make you think! I'm sharing a leadership lesson I recently read about in a romance novel. Yep! All about finding the cookie dough moments in your life and career. Enjoy! Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend! RESOURCES ⁠1:1 Meetings Guide for Managers⁠ ⁠Work with Alex⁠ CONNECT WITH ALEX TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrayoung_co⁠  LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrayng/ ⁠ Instagram: ⁠http://www.instagram.com/alexandrayoung_co ⁠

    7 min

  5. 04/24/2023

    Leadership Lessons from the Headlines - April 2023

    Switching it up a bit in this episode! I share three headlines that caught my eye and discuss my hot takes and leadership lessons we can gleam from them. Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend! RESOURCES ⁠1:1 Meetings Guide for Managers⁠ ⁠⁠Work with Alex⁠ CONNECT WITH ALEX TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrayoung_co⁠  LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrayng/ ⁠ Instagram: ⁠http://www.instagram.com/alexandrayoung_co ⁠

    20 min

  6. 04/24/2023

    When to Hire a Coach

    Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or lacking confidence in your leadership abilities? It might be time to consider hiring a coach. In this episode, we explore the signs that it's time to hire a coach, the benefits of coaching, and how investing in coaching can help you become a better leader. ⁠⁠Work with Alex⁠⁠ Voxer Coaching Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend! RESOURCES ⁠1:1 Meetings Guide for Managers⁠ ⁠Work with Alex⁠ CONNECT WITH ALEX TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrayoung_co⁠  LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrayng/ ⁠ Instagram: ⁠http://www.instagram.com/alexandrayoung_co ⁠

    10 min

  7. 04/24/2023

    When You Feel Behind

    In this episode, we'll explore actionable steps to help leaders overcome the feeling of being behind and move forward with renewed energy and confidence. We'll cover reframing your perspective, setting realistic goals, focusing on your strengths, seeking feedback, and celebrating your successes. By following these steps, you'll be able to shake off the feeling of being behind and thrive as a leader. Tune in and learn how to shift your mindset and achieve your goals. Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend! RESOURCES ⁠1:1 Meetings Guide for Managers⁠ ⁠Work with Alex⁠ CONNECT WITH ALEX TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrayoung_co⁠  LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrayng/ ⁠ Instagram: ⁠http://www.instagram.com/alexandrayoung_co ⁠

    12 min

  8. 04/24/2023

    Clarity is Queen

    In this episode, we discuss the importance of clarity in leadership. From setting clear expectations for yourself and your team to providing specific directions and defining success, clarity is queen when it comes to effective leadership. Tune in to learn how to improve your communication and decision-making skills by prioritizing clarity in all aspects of your leadership role. Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review the Brave + Purposeful Leadership Podcast and if you liked today's episode, make sure to share it with a friend! RESOURCES ⁠1:1 Meetings Guide for Managers⁠ ⁠Work with Alex⁠ CONNECT WITH ALEX TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrayoung_co⁠  LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrayng/ ⁠ Instagram: ⁠http://www.instagram.com/alexandrayoung_co ⁠

    12 min
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Welcome to the Brave and Purposeful Leadership podcast with your host and leadership coach, Alexandra Young. Whether you are an emerging leader or a seasoned manager, you’ll find tactical and practical strategies and resources here, as well as fresh leadership insights that help you align your values and vision, and lead your people well.

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