The Dr. Denise Simpson Podcast

Have your employees' lost trust in your ability to lead or have their backs? When your employees' have lost confidence or belief in you, your leadership becomes far more difficult.  On this episode, you will learn how your lack of trust for your ability to lead is reflected in your actions and behaviors towards your employees, why your word and actions must be in congruence to build trust, and how vulnerability and transparency are the greatest skills to build trust. Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Your mindset is everything. Your mindset creates how you approach life and the results you create in it.  On this episode, you will learn why it's your duty to do the mindset work, especially if you're leading other humans, how your results are a direct correlation to your beliefs, and how to plan your day with an exercise to prepare your mind for masterful results.  Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Your season of empowerment begins now! As we look at the next 90 days until the end of the year, are you prepared with the tools, skills, and action plan to achieve your goals? You will after listening to this episode! On this episode, you will learn why it's important to equip yourself with the tools to empower yourself to enter this season of goal achievement. You'll also learn a short goal setting exercise to get you started on the right track. It's time to put your goals first, leader! Tune in now to be empowered with everything you need to make the next 90 days a success. ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Welcome to this bonus episode of the Lead w/ Intent show livestream! Today we revive a weekly livestream we did over 3 years ago. That's right, it's been a long time coming AND we're back! And how cool that we're able to livestream into YouTube, LinkedIn, and Facebook at the same time. So, follow me on your favorite platform and keep your notifications on so you don't miss a livestream. On today's livestream, I talk about the new meaning and context of our show, Lead with Intent. I also answer a VERY good question I was asked, "What is your definition of leadership?" You're going to want to listen for my answer and adopt it for yourself. It's a GOOD one! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

The heart is the source of your leadership.  You answered the call to lead and serve from the heart. Not from the mind.  On this episode, you will learn how to recall the moment you identified from your heart the strong desire to lead and serve, return to your purpose of leading with compassion, and how your followers will be impacted with this refreshing style of leadership. Tune in now with an open heart (and mind) and return to the origins of your purpose and compassion to lead your people.  ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Are you afraid or reluctant to identify as a leader or have a subordinate who has leadership potential but is afraid to take the lead? Whether you're an established leader who has subordinates you have identified as a potential leader or you are an aspiring leader who wants to step into leadership but is afraid.  On this episode, you'll learn how to help yourself or employees identify themselves as leaders by creating a vision of a future masterful leader, how to coach yourself or employees to approach leadership in a simple way, and the next action steps to take towards your or their new identity of a leader.  Tune in now to learn more. ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Human-Centered leadership focuses on people over profit.   Lead your people first and put the business second. When you put your people first, your people will put you and your initiatives first.   On this episode, you'll learn why human-centered leadership is important to incorporate into your organization, how your values and self-awareness impact your human-centered leadership, and how to assess the gaps in your employees with a human-centered approach.    Tune in now to learn more. ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

When emotions are high, intelligence goes low.  As a leader facing daily challenges or problem-solving, it's essential to understand your emotional maturity level, which can only be developed through life experiences and workplace circumstances. If you're a new or emerging leader, you may not have the emotional maturity to lead your employees. If you're a seasoned leader, you may not have learned to deal with emotionally charged situations. The question for any leader is: Do you have the emotional maturity to get to the next level of leadership?  On this episode, you'll learn what emotional maturity is as a leader, why developing your emotional maturity is necessary, and the three tips to assess an emotionally charged situation so you can neutralize your emotions to access higher order thinking.   Tune in now to learn more. ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Leadership can be put into three buckets! Yes, only three. Let me simplify for you the three buckets your leadership falls in. Once you have these buckets overflowing, you're on the road to mastery! On this episode, you'll learn the three buckets of leadership, why it's important to fill these buckets with the right resources, tools, and knowledge, and how to measure how full each of these buckets are.  No need to complicate leadership! Tune in now to learn more. ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

This is the most powerful advice I have ever given to aspirational leaders. To be honest, THIS applies to anyone in leadership. From the aspirational to the emerging to the seasoned leader, you must tune in now!  On this episode, you'll learn why being the best in your position or field will lead you on the path to mastery, how to traverse the journey of becoming a masterful leader, and the skills needed on your journey. Plus so much more. Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Taken from a live I did on my Facebook page @DrDeniseSimpon where I spoke about Personal Leadership Branding and so many more leadership musings.  On this episode, you'll learn why it's important to intentionally build your leadership brand, how to use your values to build your brand, and how to leverage your brand in your institution or industry.    Plus so much more on this replay! Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Many leaders have been conditioned to neglect their intuition. Traditional leadership culture has trained this out of women leaders, in particular. The danger of solely making decisions with your logical, rational mind may cost you your leadership.  On this episode, you'll learn why you must use both your logical mind and your intuition when making leadership decisions, how I almost ignored my intuition when considering an applicant for a professor position, and how you can implement a daily pragmatic strategy to fine-tune your intuition.  Both your intuition and your logical mind are what we use to make impactful decisions as leaders. Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Whether your team is a back full-time, a hybrid model like 3x2 (three days in and two days virtual) or 100% virtual, you'll learn how to incorporate best practices like maintaining the organizational culture and shared team values.  On this episode, you'll learn what can suffer as your team returns back to working from home, how to use these best practices to sustain the organizational culture, individual performance, and connections between you and your employees and among the group.  No matter your work model, tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Your followers want to follow a leader who is certain in themselves; certainty in their ability to lead them through crisis and challenges in the organization. Your employees sure the heck don't want to follow a leader who's fragile or even arrogant. Certainty is the emotion that will create influence.  After all, leadership is about influencing your employees, teams, and peers to take action towards a goal.  On this episode, you'll learn why certainty is an emotion that is useful and valuable in your leadership, how to conjure up thoughts that create the emotion of certainty in your body, and when you cement these thoughts into your neurology and create beliefs of certainty, you'll automatically take action that will create influence in your leadership. Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Executive Coaching and Leadership Training for all?!? Yes, for all! Because executive coaching should not only be reserved for the C-Suite, Vice-Presidents or high-ranking officials in your organization BUT for who are called to lead and serve.  If you're a woman who is manager, director, supervisor or mid-level leader, you can now experience the transformation of executive coaching and leadership training can provide.  On this episode, you'll learn who inspired me to create the Masters of Leadership program, what you need to know before enrolling in our program, and why you must seize the opportunity whether you're in a CEO position or a mid-level manager.  Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Do you have standards and expectations for how your employees should behave? I'm not talking about the official Employee Handbook that clearly states the consequences of misconduct.  I'm talking about the instruction manual you've created in your mind on how your employees should behave. These are expectations and standards unbeknownst to you because they are created unconsciously.  On this episode, you'll learn the concept of The Manual and how you use them in your leadership practice, learn how to identify why you've created them, and more importantly how to let them go so you can lead from a clean slate and have a greater impact on your employees.  Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Are you an introvert or extrovert leader? Many confuse this concept with whether a leader is charismatic or reserved.  I'm here to bust that myth and tell you the differences between the two because you can be a double introvert leader like me and still be the life of the party. This concept is really about the energy you need to recharge as a leader, not whether you're the most popular leader in the organization.  On this episode, you'll learn how much energy you need to be an impactful leader, your responsibility to recharge for your followers, and how you can create a culture of resiliency and recharge among your employees.  Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing leadership development and live coaching in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

The art of your leadership is what you bring to the table. It's undeniable and indisputable. It's who you are which includes the culmination of your life experiences, your personality, beliefs, and values. On this episode, you'll learn how to embrace your art as a leader, show up as your most authentic and genuine self, and why your followers would rather have all of you show up to the organization rather than a shell of an empty leader.  Tune in now to learn this and so much more! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Faking it till you make will get you so far, dear leader! Many of us do what we have to do to show our boss or employees that we are the ones to make it happen. But what happens when you get what you want and an obstruction happens or a crisis arises? An obstruction like a policy impeding making a clear decision, or a crisis when your employees are outraged by a decision you made. What then? It's time to show up! It's time to show your skills, implement strategies, and manage your mindset.  On this episode, you'll learn how why faking it will get you so far until your REAL skills need to show up! You'll learn how to stay ahead of these obstructions to your leadership by preparing for them, and developing your leadership skills to create an exceptional leadership practice.   Tune in now to learn how! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

According to a study by KPMG, your early childhood influences impact your perceptions on your ability to lead.  So, it's time to turn back the hands of time and reflect on your childhood influences! Don't worry if you didn't have them or if you're like me, had contradictory influences, you can reframe it to benefit your ability to lead today.  On this episode, you'll learn how to identify your childhood influences, honor their contributions to your leadership, or create a reframe if necessary to serve you instead. No matter your childhood upbringing, you have the power to influence or inspire your followers.  Ultimately, your ability to lead is determined by you!  Tune in now to learn how! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Would you bet on you? To win, to take the challenge, to finish the race? If your answer is NO or NOT SURE, don't worry! This episode is dedicated to changing that today. On this episode, you'll learn how to create a new belief which fuels emotions of confidence, certainty and power, so that you bet on yourself every single time and in any situation.  Tune in now to learn how to bet on yourself with confidence and certainty! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Women leaders deserve support in all aspects of their lives and leadership.  Look no further! The Masters of Leadership was created for you, dear leader.  On this episode, you'll learn why the MOL will support you through your life and career through monthly masterclass trainings on leadership and weekly group coaching. This program was created to create a container where you feel connected, seen, and safe to challenge your limiting beliefs. You will be among the best and most powerful women leaders on the planet! Tune in now to learn why I created this program for you and how to join us! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Many women leaders admit they're hiding in plain sight.  Although they have leadership titles and all the obligations that come with status, they feel like they must hide their opinions to not draw attention to them.  On this episode, you'll learn why you maybe doing this in your workplace, the psychological safety that is necessary to create a safe environment where speaking up is encouraged, and an invitation to the work on yourself. Tune in now to learn how to be seen, belong in any room you please, and get the respect you deserve! ***************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

Choose joy, Leader! Many of us think that we don't have much control of the thoughts we think. Of the 65,000 thoughts we have a day, that may be true! But where the power lies is within the control you have to set intentional thoughts about any challenge or circumstance. On this episode, you'll learn the linear progression from your Beliefs to the Result(s) you create, three simple ways to plan for thinking intentionally, and how choosing the emotion of joy will create a direct path to the results you create everyday. Tune in now to learn how to create more joy in your life and leadership! ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide of The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

The Sovereign Leader Mastermind is here! The opportunity to work with a coach who has been in your shoes and has experienced parallel lives with you is here. Learn about this new one-on-one coaching container for an 8-week immersion with yours truly.  On this episode, you'll learn the definition of Sovereignty and how this applies to your work as a leader. You'll  also learn how to the program will help you manage your internal landscape- i.e., beliefs, values, mindset- so you can manage the external landscape of leadership- i.e., how your skillset and strategies impact your followers' behavior and team results. You can feel confident, certain, and in full authority of your mind so you can inspire your followers, impact your organization's bottom line, and create a legacy of service and contribution. You can have this when you choose to work with me in the Sovereign Leader Mastermind.  Tune in now to learn more! ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide of The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Leader BEWARE!  Don't confuse your role as leader for the savior complex. Some female leaders are attracted to this "style of leadership" because of their desire to save others or to seek people who desperately need help. On this episode, learn how to identify the narrative of the savior complex when you believe your employees can't save themselves, set boundaries to avoid falling into the "savior trap," and lead instead with clarity and integrity for the sake of yourself and your employees. Tune in now to learn more about this familiar tendencies of some women leaders! ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

What do you really, really want, dear leader? We know what you NEED to be a great leader: coaching, development, training, certifications, etc. This episode is dedicated to what women leaders REALLY want. On this episode, learn the truth of what women leaders want, and how to unearth your greatest wants and desires. You'll also learn how not to sacrifice your soul for a seat at the corporate table.  Embrace what you really want, leader! And do it your own way. ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

The stories you tell yourself about yourself creates the results in your life. These stories motivate you to take action or inaction in your life and leadership. On this episode, you"ll learn how the narratives you tell yourself were created in your childhood, highly influenced by your culture, society, and your family. You'll learn how to identify your longest running story and challenge its validity.  This episode will help you re-write your most painful narrative into a story that will propel your life and career forward.   Get your pen and paper ready, it's time to re-write your story and tell it however you wish! ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Setting boundaries is self-care. As women leaders, setting boundaries with those that we serve--our family, our followers, and our community members---is critical for self-sustainability. On this episode, you"ll learn the power of the word NO and how to stop compromising your desires in your personal and professional life. This episode will help you identify the needs you've been neglecting, set boundaries around these needs, and how to enforce these new boundaries. Begin by choosing the area of your life to focus on, evaluate your current desires, and identify what boundaries are needed to fulfill these desires.  Tune in now to get started!  ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Are you a leader still behaving like a manager? For many recently assigned leaders, they have the challenge of behaving like a leader, due in part because no one "taught" them the modern way of leading.  On this episode, you"ll learn the #1 difference between leader and manger and identify your primary role as a leader.  This episode will help you learn how to develop yourself into a leader, and develop your employees to "self-manage." So whether you are a current manager who is an emerging leader or a seasoned leader with many years of experience, listen in to learn how your employees ultimately want a leader who inspires change. It's the most important work you can do for yourself and your leadership! Tune in now. ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

The State of Being versus The State of Becoming has vast differences which includes beliefs, emotions, and actions.  On this episode, you"ll learn why your current state of being or status quo won't allow you become who you want to be.   This episode will help you identify what your current state of being is and what it is you want to create in your life. This process will help you close the gap from where you are today and your future identify. Listen in to learn my 5 tips to avoid pitfalls on your journey to becoming!  It's the most important work you can do for yourself and your leadership! Tune in now. ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Trigger Warning: This episode contains subjects that may prompt strong emotions. Headphones are recommended if little ears are nearby.  ******************* Listen to the rawest, most emotional episode I've ever published. For those who are wanting to learn how to identify negative emotions like rage, anger, shame, fear, and sadness, and process these emotions in a healthy way, please tune in with an open mind. On today's episode, you'll learn how I am processing a current circumstance in my life with the tools I've learned through my own healing journey. This episode will help leaders understand the importance of processing negative emotions. You'll learn how to identify these emotions in your body, and welcome them in for an opportunity to learn from them. This is an opportunity to learn from the wide-range of emotions that the human brain produces and how by doing this personal work will allow you to stand in your fullness and lead with more compassion and understanding.  It's the most important work you can do for yourself and your leadership! Tune in now. ***************** Get on my email list now! Submit your email address and grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

It's time to drop perfectionism, leader. There is no place for perfectionism in your leadership practice. Nothing good comes from this mental state. On today's episode, you'll learn how the emotional energy and actions taken from perfectionism creates narrow, limiting results in your life and leadership.  This episode will help you learn a far better approach, like taking action from an emotional energy of resourcefulness. You'll also learn how to shift your beliefs about your resourcefulness and take actions from this expansive, abundant energy. When you adopt this new approach, the results you'll create will be rewarding and fulfilling.  Best drop the perfectionism, and press play on this episode! ***************** Head over to grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

You are leader and coach. These two words are synonymous in how you show up everyday.  On today's episode, you'll learn the similarities of these two roles and how to embody this in your leadership practice.  This episode will help you understand the leader-follower dyad and why a coaching approach will inspire a change of beliefs and behaviors among your workforce. You'll believe in your followers differently than a leader without this knowledge is capable of doing.  Head over to grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Welcome to the new mini-series, What I Know to Be True! Not because Dr. Denise KNOWS EVERYTHING, but because she knows leadership and women in leadership in particular.  You'll receive a short episode of things she has found to be true as she serves her leadership clients. These episodes are designed to provoke deep insights and intense emotions. On today's mini-episode, Dr. Denise shares the truth about the results you create in your life. The truth is: Your results are a direct reflection of your beliefs. You'll learn how reverse engineer a result you've created and pin-point the beliefs responsible for the result. Listen to learn how you can plan for an intentional result that is fulfilling and joyous. It's time to look at the painful results you've created and plan to create new ones! Head over to grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Your Unconscious Declaration is your manifesto. It's your declaration that is unaware to you...UNTIL now! On today's episode, I help you unearth your Unconscious Declaration so you can bring it to the forefront of your consciousness. You'll learn how to identify the yearnings or desires that are creating your declaration and how your intuition will deliver glimpses of what it is you want to declare. This episode will help you declare for yourself what is best for you and how to create a life of your dreams! It's going to blow your mind, so tune in to learn this and so much more!  Head over to grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Welcome to the new mini-series, What I Know to Be True! Not because Dr. Denise KNOWS EVERYTHING, but because she knows leadership and women in leadership in particular.  You'll receive a short episode of things she has found to be true as she serves her leadership clients. These episodes are designed to provoke deep insights and intense emotions. On today's mini-episode, Dr. Denise shares the truth about your actions. The truth is: Your actions fuel your actions, inactions, and behaviors. You'll learn how negative emotions fuels actions that create low-quality or unfulfilling results. Listen to learn how you can evaluate your actions and behaviors and the emotions fueling them.   Head over to grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

When you doubt your ability to lead, your actions will produce low-quality, debilitating returns as a leader. Heres' why: Self-doubt is an emotion conjured up by your thoughts. Thoughts about your leadership or inability to lead. Thoughts about your capacity or incapacity to serve others. Thoughts about your intelligence or incompetence. And many more thoughts.  On today's episode, I share my personal experiences with self-doubt. I'll show you how to recognize those belief systems by the emotions you are feeling. Feeling like self-doubt, uncertainty, or fraudulence are your warning signs to look at the beliefs or thoughts holding you back from showing up as the influential and powerful leader that you know you can be. Tune in to learn this and so much more!  Head over to grab my exclusive guide on The 15 Values of A Masterful Leader. Every leader makes decisions from their values. Values are unconscious and unaware to you, UNTIL NOW. Learn how to be a deliberate leader by using these values to inspire and influence your employees' behaviors. It's FREE and you get access here! 

Welcome to the new mini-series, What I Know to Be True! Not because Dr. Denise KNOWS EVERYTHING, but because she knows leadership and women in leadership in particular.  You'll receive a short episode of things she has found to be true as she serves her leadership clients. These episodes are designed to provoke deep insights and intense emotions. On today's mini-episode, Dr. Denise shares the truth about your thoughts. The truth is: Thoughts turn to things! With over 65,000 thoughts a day, which thoughts turn to beliefs? Listen to learn how thoughts turn to beliefs and how to identify which ones we must challenge.  Take a listen and then join Dr. Denise over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson to continue the conversation. Head over to the Next Level Progress program for high-achieving and ambitious female leaders ready to reach their next level of success in life, leadership, and career. It's a FREE program with lifetime access created for women like you! Click here now to enroll for free.

Who are your allies? Can you identify your first supporters, advocates, or allies in your life or career? These are the supporters who held belief for you when it was hard to do on your own. These are the supporters who helped you advance forward in your career. These are the people who advocate for your growth and expansion as a human.  On today's episode, Dr. Denise shows you how to recognize those who have championed you on your leadership journey. Learn how to advocate women in your organization by finding mentors or mentees, celebrating their accomplishments, and allowing women's ideas be heard. Learn these strategies and more on today's episode.  Take a listen and then join Dr. Denise on Instagram @drdenisesimpson to continue the conversation. Head over to the Next Level Progress program for high-achieving and ambitious female leaders ready to reach their next level of success in life, leadership, and career. It's a FREE program with lifetime access created for women like you! Click here now to enroll for free.

Welcome to the new mini-series, What I Know to Be True! Not because Dr. Denise KNOWS EVERYTHING, but because she knows leadership and women in leadership in particular.  You'll receive a short episode of things she has found to be true as she serves her leadership clients. These episodes are designed to provoke deep insights and intense emotions. On today's mini-episode, Dr. Denise shares the truth about your belief systems.   You have the right to challenge your beliefs at any point in your life! Especially if a belief is impeding your growth and expansion. Learn how to evaluate a belief and how your beliefs fuel your daily thoughts. Check in with the results you've created in your life and the breadcrumbs your belief systems have left.  Take a listen and then join Dr. Denise over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson to continue the conversation. Head over to the Next Level Progress program for high-achieving and ambitious female leaders ready to reach their next level of success in life, leadership, and career. It's a FREE program with lifetime access created for women like you! Click here now to enroll for free.

New year, new attitude on life and leadership!  Same passion, same mission to help women in leadership. As a new or seasoned follower of the teachings of Dr. Denise Simpson, this episode is an opportunity to learn the latest news and direction straight from Dr. Denise herself. On today's episode, Dr. Denise re-introduces herself and provides upcoming updates on an exciting new program called Sovereign Leadership. To get on her VIP waitlist to be the first to know when Sovereign Leadership opens, go here: https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/vip Dr. Denise invites you to continue the conversation over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson. Head over to the Next Level Progress program for high-achieving and ambitious female leaders ready to reach their next level of success in life, leadership, and career. It's a FREE program with lifetime access created for women like you! Click here now to enroll for free.

Welcome to the new mini-series, What I Know to Be True! Not because Dr. Denise KNOWS EVERYTHING, but because she knows leadership and women in leadership in particular.  You'll receive a short episode of things she has found to be true as she serves her leadership clients. These episodes are designed to provoke deep insights and intense emotions. On today's mini-episode, Dr. Denise shares the truth about using your emotions in all leadership decision making.   She's busting the myth that women should not lead because of how emotional they are. On the contrary, your emotions are your greatest asset in leadership and according to neuroscience, inescapable! Take a listen and then join Dr. Denise over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson to continue the conversation. Head over to the Next Level Progress program for high-achieving and ambitious female leaders ready to reach their next level of success in life, leadership, and career. It's a FREE program with lifetime access created for women like you! Click here now to enroll for free.  

How fulfilled are you in life?  How about in your... ...Finances? ...Health and Wellness? ...Intimate Relationships? On today's episode, Dr. Denise walks you through the Fulfillment Survey, designed for her leadership clients. Now, you get the chance to take the same powerful baseline survey to measure the eight areas of your life. Take the survey and get conscious of the areas you want to intentionally change! It's time to put your desires on the forefront of your brain to create a life of fulfillment.  The work begins now! And reap the rewards of a life deliberately created and fully enjoyed!  Take a listen and then join Dr. Denise on Instagram @drdenisesimpson to continue the conversation. Head over to the Next Level Progress program for high-achieving and ambitious female leaders ready to reach their next level of success in life, leadership, and career. It's a FREE program with lifetime access created for women like you! Click here now to enroll for free.

Why do you have those big lips? Why do you talk so much? Why are you so bossy? Whenever I get asked these questions, I proudly answer, "I got it from my momma!" What did you get from your mother or foremothers who came before you?  What sacrifices did they make for you to be here, creating a life they only wish they could? On today's episode, Dr. Denise helps you draw introspection upon why you are who you are (good or not so good), graciously thank your mother (well-intended or not), and reflect on your lineage of womanhood.  More importantly, how are you bridging your past and present with your future legacy! So, the next time you're asked dumb questions, you can answer, "I got it from my momma, and my momma's momma, and ...."    Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for emerging and seasoned women leaders! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol  

Ring, ring, ring! Your future self is calling. Answer the phone, won't you?!? Your future self wants to tell you that the time is now. It's time to dust off those desires you put on hold during the pandemic and re-engage with them now. So, let's go! It's time to make those juicy, delicious desires a reality.  On today's episode, Dr. Denise shares a short exercise on how to identify your personal and professional desires and plan from your future self. You'll learn how to tap into the future version of yourself who is living as if the goal or desire has been achieved. This is an exercise of visualization and creativity--and one of the most fun practices intentional leaders use to manifest all of their dreams, desires, and goals!  *************************************************************************** Want to take this work to a deeper level?  Head over to the Masters of Leadership program for all levels of leadership! You'll receive ongoing life coaching and leadership development in a monthly program. It's created for women leaders by a woman leader who understands your desire for mastery, a safe community where you belong, and the convenience of ongoing professional and personal development. All this and so much more!  Go here now to enroll ---> https://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol

There is no one like you on this earth. There is no one that leads like you. You bring a unique vantage point or perspective to your leadership. Although you may have learned how to lead from bad leaders, buried in you is your most authentic self! And it's wanting to get out. The world needs authentic leaders who bring their unique culture add to their organizations, communities, and families.  The world needs you. In this episode, Dr. Denise will share the tenets of an Authentic Leader and how to cultivate more of YOU in your leadership practice.  Dr. Denise invites you to continue the conversation over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson. Head over to the Masters of Leadership program, the exclusive program for women leaders supported through life coaching and leadership development. Go to http://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol to enroll today!

What do you think of when you hear the word LEADERSHIP? Do you think of power and formal titles that are associated with money and perks? Or do you think of serving others and uplifting others on their individual journeys? On today's episode, Dr. Denise shows you a new to think about leadership. One that is synonymous with helping others be their highest versions of themselves!  If you're in a position of power or authority because of your leadership role, you MUST listen to this episode.  This episode will help you return to your original intent of leadership. It's a great one, you can't miss! Dr. Denise invites you to continue the conversation over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson. Head over to the Masters of Leadership program, the exclusive program for women leaders supported through life coaching and leadership development. Go to http://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol to enroll today!  

What's your relationship like with your career, my friend? Is it one of joy and fulfillment, or is it like a fickle lover- one day it's hot and the next cold! Brrrr.... On today's episode, Dr. Denise shows you how to rethink your relationship with your career BEFORE you pack your bags and divorce the jerk! If you're on the fence about leaving your job or changing your career, PLEASE listen before making any decisions. This episode will help you determine whether you stay or go!  Dr. Denise invites you to continue the conversation over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson. Head over to the Masters of Leadership program, the exclusive program for women leaders supported through life coaching and leadership development. Go to http://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol to enroll today!  

Get ready, Leader! You're going to meet the most influential person you know...YOU!  Turn up the volume on this episode because it's time to celebrate you and your power and influence. Why? Because you are the last person to celebrate yourself. As a selfless, humble leader, you're busy serving others- your family, your followers, and your community.  On today's episode, Dr. Denise reminds you of a self-leadership concept called The Core. And the core meaning YOU, the nucleus of your life. As the nucleus of your life, your power and influence is self-generated and emanates into all the spheres of your life. Plus, learn the 15 values to become a masterful leader! Click here to download your workbook, The Ultimate Guide of Leadership Values That Drive Influence and Impact! Dr. Denise invites you to continue the conversation over on Instagram @drdenisesimpson. Head over to the Masters of Leadership program, the exclusive program for women leaders supported through life coaching and leadership development. Go to http://www.drdenisesimpson.com/mol to enroll today!