EP78: Who's at Your Table and What are They Bringing?

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Are you tired? Constantly feeling like you have to choose between personal fulfillment and professional success?
This week I sit down with the remarkable Dr. Monique Flemings, a trailblazer in entrepreneurship, healthcare, and ministry. Together, we dive deep into the real struggles women entrepreneurs face today—from societal pressures to the silent frustration that comes with trying to meet impossible standards. We dissect the performative nature of vulnerability, the necessity of self-awareness, and the crucial role that supportive circles play in identifying blind spots and encouraging growth.

Dr. Flemings also shares practical strategies to help you maintain your mental and physical health, such as daily digital detoxes, mindfulness practices, and the creation of an "unapologetic brag bag" to boost self-worth. We scrutinize societal norms that fuel the confidence gap, especially among women, and discuss how not to settle into complacency but instead push yourself to evolve continuously.

If you're looking for actionable insights to help you lead authentically, avoid burnout, and build a lasting legacy, this episode is a must-listen. Subscribe, rate, and share the podcast to join us on this empowering journey.
Guest Bio:
Dr. Monique Flemings is an exceptional figure, seamlessly blending her extensive expertise in leadership, entrepreneurship, healthcare, and ministry to empower and transform her clients. As the CEO of Monique Flemings Enterprises, she hosts retreats and training events specifically designed for women in mid-level leadership positions and the C-suite. Her leadership firm, Lead Up Leadership Consulting, offers proven strategies that help high-achieving women leaders and organizations succeed while prioritizing rest and relaxation, thus boosting their productivity.
Dr. Flemings' program, The Ambidextrous Woman®, encourages women to confidently embrace their multifaceted talents and lead with unapologetic authenticity. Alongside her entrepreneurial ventures, she continues to contribute to the field of physical therapy as the Director of Admissions at South College Atlanta, where she advocates for equity and works to reduce healthcare disparities. In June 2024, she took on the prestigious role of President of the National Association of Black Physical Therapists.
Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Flemings cherishes her role as a mother to a special-gifted son, whose journey inspires her continuous growth and learning. She resides in the suburbs of Chicago with her supportive husband and son, finding balance and fulfillment in both her personal and professional life.
Connect with Dr. Monique:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-monique-flemings
• https://ScheduleWithDrMonique.as.me/
• Facebook https://www.monique.flemings.9

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