The Alignment Table

Sharon Preston
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Sharon Preston is a British entrepreneur, executive mentor/strategic advisor and keynote speaker. She has over two decades of experience shaping leaders and scaling luxury brands. The Alignment Table is where she explores the real psychology of identity, recalibration, presence, and the next era of your leadership. These are conversations that help you pause, think deeper, lead stronger, and step into the person you are becoming. Website: https://www.sharonpreston.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/_sharonpreston_ LI: https://www.linkedin.com/sharonpreston1

  1. The Leadership Dependency Trap

    5일 전

    The Leadership Dependency Trap

    If every significant decision in your business still runs through you, if your team brings you problems instead of answers, if the whole thing would slow down the moment you stepped away then this episode is for you. In Episode 26 of The Alignment Table™, Sharon Preston gets honest about the dependency trap that the most capable, high-performing people tend to create without realising it. Why it happens, what it is quietly costing youwhat actually needs to change. This is not about delegation tactics. It is about the identity and beliefs underneath the behaviour. Direct, honest and in plain language throughout. Download The Blind Spot Assessment at sharonpreston.com.

    15분
  2. The 60 Day Test - How To Build a Business That Survives Without You

    5월 7일

    The 60 Day Test - How To Build a Business That Survives Without You

    What would actually happen to your business if you disappeared for 60 days? Not the version you would tell a client. The honest version. In Episode 25 of The Alignment Table™, Sharon Preston uses the 60 day question as a lens to examine what genuine business sustainability looks like, what it requires you to build, and why most high-performing businesses are one person's absence away from a crisis they have never prepared for. This episode covers:- client relationshipsteam capabilityoperational systemspersonal financial resiliencethe specific human infrastructure that makes a business genuinely sustainable in an AI world. Direct, honest and entirely in second person.Download The Blind Spot Assessment at sharonpreston.com.

    19분
  3. What Failure Builds In You

    4월 30일

    What Failure Builds In You

    This episode is about failure. Not the polished, retrospectively reframed version that sounds good in an interview. The real kind. The kind that costs something, teaches something and builds something that no amount of success alone ever could. In Episode 24 of The Alignment Table™, Executive Mentor and Strategic Advisor Sharon Preston explores: What failure actually produces in female founders and senior leaders who allow themselves to sit with it honestly. Why the fear of failure is one of the most expensive things a high achieving woman can carry. What becomes available on the other side of the willingness to get something significantly wrong.Download The Blind Spot Assessment at www.sharonpreston.com

    20분
  4. The Money Conversation Women In Leadership Are Not Having

    4월 23일

    The Money Conversation Women In Leadership Are Not Having

    In Episode 23 of The Alignment Table™, Executive Mentor and Strategic Advisor Sharon Preston explores where the discomfort around money comes from for high achieving women, how it shows up in leadership and business, and what genuinely changes when female founders and senior leaders develop an honest and powerful relationship with their own financial worth. This is not a conversation about budgeting or investment strategy. It is a conversation about identity, worth and the specific beliefs that have been quietly running the financial decisions of brilliant women for far too long. Topics covered: Female founders money mindsetWomen in leadership underchargingExecutive women financial worthSenior leaders investing in themselvesWomen and wealth, leadership identity and moneyFemale entrepreneur pricing.Download The Blind Spot Assessment at sharonpreston.com.

    22분
  5. Why Brilliant Women Stay In Rooms That Are Too Small

    4월 16일

    Why Brilliant Women Stay In Rooms That Are Too Small

    This episode is about one of the most consistent and least openly discussed patterns in senior leadership. The brilliant, capable, accomplished woman who is operating in a room that is quietly too small for her. Not obviously. Not dramatically. In the subtle, cumulative ways that compound over time into something that is very difficult to name but impossible to ignore. In Episode 22 of The Alignment Table™, Executive Mentor and Strategic Advisor Sharon Preston explores three specific reasons why brilliant women stay in rooms that are too small, what it actually costs beyond the professional consequences, and what changes when a woman finally decides the room no longer fits. This is not a conversation about doing more or pushing harder. It is a conversation about recognising the gap between who you actually are and how you are currently showing up, and making the decision that only you can make. Topics covered in this episode: female founders operating below their level, leadership identity ceiling, the likeability trap in leadership, women in leadership self worth, senior leaders and professional growth, executive women recalibration, high performance leadership. Download The Blind Spot Assessment at www.sharonpreston.com.

    20분
  6. Why High Achievers Feel Lost At The Top

    4월 9일

    Why High Achievers Feel Lost At The Top

    If you have built something significant and privately wonder why it doesn't feel the way you thought it would, this episode is for you. In Episode 21 of The Alignment Table™, Executive Mentor and Strategic Advisor Sharon Preston explores one of the most common and least honestly discussed experiences in senior leadership: the gap between external achievement and internal alignment. Sharon breaks down the concept of leadership identity, why it stops fitting at a certain level of success, and what the process of recalibration actually means for women founders and senior leaders navigating the next era of their leadership. This is not a conversation about doing more. It is a conversation about understanding what the feeling is actually telling you. In this episode you will discover:- Why the exhaustion you feel has nothing to do with how hard you are working,What is actually running underneath every leadership decision you make,Why high achieving women self-sabotage at the exact moment things should feel easiestThe one question that changes the quality of everything that follows it.Download The Blind Spot Assessment at www.sharonpreston.com.

    28분
  7. What You're Really Hear To Build!

    4월 2일

    What You're Really Hear To Build!

    There comes a point where success feels stable, but something deeper begins to question direction. Not what you need to achieve next. But what you are actually building. In this episode, Executive Mentor and Strategic Advisor Sharon Preston explores the shift from personal success to meaningful contribution. Many high performing women reach a stage where external achievement is no longer the focus, and a more intentional question begins to surface , what is the purpose behind everything you are creating? This conversation unpacks: • The difference between success and significance in leadership • Why high achievers often reach a point where achievement alone no longer fulfils them • How to move from building for yourself to building something that lasts • The role of intention, impact, and legacy in your next level of growth • Why meaningful leadership is defined by what continues beyond your presence • How to create work, influence, and environments that reflect deeper purpose If you’ve built a life or career that looks successful but are beginning to question what it all leads to, this episode will help you understand that shift. You are not just here to achieve. You are here to build something that extends beyond you.

    12분
  8. The Life That Matches Your Standard

    3월 26일

    The Life That Matches Your Standard

    There comes a point where personal growth is no longer about mindset. It becomes about alignment. In this episode, Executive Mentor and Strategic Advisor Sharon Preston explores what happens when your internal standard evolves, but your external life has not yet caught up. Many high performing women and leaders experience a subtle disconnect as they grow - where success looks right on paper, but no longer feels fully aligned. This conversation unpacks: • Why your life reflects what you consistently accept, not just what you desire • The gap between identity growth and lifestyle alignment • How standards influence your time, relationships, work environment, and decision making • Why successful women often tolerate environments they have already outgrown • The difference between knowing your next level and living it • How to refine your life without needing to make dramatic or disruptive changes If you have experienced a quiet sense that something no longer fits — even when everything appears successful — this episode will help you understand why. Your next era is not built by doing more. It is built by living in alignment with the standard you have already outgrown.

    13분
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Sharon Preston is a British entrepreneur, executive mentor/strategic advisor and keynote speaker. She has over two decades of experience shaping leaders and scaling luxury brands. The Alignment Table is where she explores the real psychology of identity, recalibration, presence, and the next era of your leadership. These are conversations that help you pause, think deeper, lead stronger, and step into the person you are becoming. Website: https://www.sharonpreston.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/_sharonpreston_ LI: https://www.linkedin.com/sharonpreston1

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    Sharon Preston
  • 방송 연도
    2025년 - 2026년
  • 에피소드
    26
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