
đ§ The Confident Leader: A Two-Part Conversation with Ana Larrea-Albert - Part 1
05/15/25 ⢠31 min
Part 1: From Self-Doubt to Confident Leadership â with Ana Larrea-Albert
In this special two-part episode, I sit down with Ana Larrea-Albertâleadership expert, professor, and author of The Confident Leaderâto explore what it truly means to lead with clarity, authenticity, and confidence.
đ Part 1 takes us through Anaâs personal leadership journey, the roots of self-doubt, and how values, mindset, and coaching can unlock lasting confidence.
đ Part 2 dives into transformational mindset shifts like Fly Mode vs. Bee Mode, as well as her powerful frameworks LEAD and PRGA, designed to help leaders grow with purpose and emotional intelligence.
Whether you're a new leader or looking to reconnect with your purposeâthis two-part conversation is filled with practical insight, honest stories, and wisdom you can apply right away.
Detailed description of Part 1:
In Part 1 of this empowering conversation, Iâm joined by Ana Larrea-Albert, leadership and organizational development expert, professor, and author of "The Confident Leader: From Self-Doubt to Authentically You"
Ana shares her inspiring journey from being a "non-leader" to a confident voice in the leadership space. We talk about the power of self-awareness, the role of mindset, and how coaching and aha moments can radically transform how we lead ourselves and others.
Together, we explore:
- Why self-doubt is commonâeven among high achievers
- The building blocks of confidence: values, mindset, strengths
- Why authenticity isnât about perfection, but about self-compassion
- How mentoring and serving others can shape your leadership journey
- Real stories from coaching that brought transformation
If you're a rising leader, wrestling with imposter syndrome, or seeking to lead with more clarity and confidenceâthis episode will meet you where you are.
To learn more from Ana Larea-Albert, connect with her on social media:
- You find her book at: www.theconfidentleaderbook.com
- You can learn more of her Confident Leader Lab at: https://paperbell.me/ana-larrea-albert
If this episode spoke to youâor if you know someone who needs this messageâshare it forward. Whether itâs a teammate, employee, or friend, you can point them to:
đ https://lifeleadershipconnected.systeme.io/7bab630d
đŁ And as alwaysâWe empower your journey.
Part 1: From Self-Doubt to Confident Leadership â with Ana Larrea-Albert
In this special two-part episode, I sit down with Ana Larrea-Albertâleadership expert, professor, and author of The Confident Leaderâto explore what it truly means to lead with clarity, authenticity, and confidence.
đ Part 1 takes us through Anaâs personal leadership journey, the roots of self-doubt, and how values, mindset, and coaching can unlock lasting confidence.
đ Part 2 dives into transformational mindset shifts like Fly Mode vs. Bee Mode, as well as her powerful frameworks LEAD and PRGA, designed to help leaders grow with purpose and emotional intelligence.
Whether you're a new leader or looking to reconnect with your purposeâthis two-part conversation is filled with practical insight, honest stories, and wisdom you can apply right away.
Detailed description of Part 1:
In Part 1 of this empowering conversation, Iâm joined by Ana Larrea-Albert, leadership and organizational development expert, professor, and author of "The Confident Leader: From Self-Doubt to Authentically You"
Ana shares her inspiring journey from being a "non-leader" to a confident voice in the leadership space. We talk about the power of self-awareness, the role of mindset, and how coaching and aha moments can radically transform how we lead ourselves and others.
Together, we explore:
- Why self-doubt is commonâeven among high achievers
- The building blocks of confidence: values, mindset, strengths
- Why authenticity isnât about perfection, but about self-compassion
- How mentoring and serving others can shape your leadership journey
- Real stories from coaching that brought transformation
If you're a rising leader, wrestling with imposter syndrome, or seeking to lead with more clarity and confidenceâthis episode will meet you where you are.
To learn more from Ana Larea-Albert, connect with her on social media:
- You find her book at: www.theconfidentleaderbook.com
- You can learn more of her Confident Leader Lab at: https://paperbell.me/ana-larrea-albert
If this episode spoke to youâor if you know someone who needs this messageâshare it forward. Whether itâs a teammate, employee, or friend, you can point them to:
đ https://lifeleadershipconnected.systeme.io/7bab630d
đŁ And as alwaysâWe empower your journey.
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From Self-Doubt to The Confident Leader â A Preview
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What does it really take to grow from self-doubt to confident leadership?
In this upcoming episode of Life & Leadership Connected, I sit down with Ana Larrea-Albertâleadership expert, professor, and author of The Confident Leaderâto talk about the mindset shifts, frameworks, and self-awareness that transform not just how we lead, but who we are.
This short clip gives you a taste of whatâs comingâreal talk, honest reflection, and tools you can apply in your own leadership journey.
đ Hit play, get inspiredâand stay tuned for the full episode dropping soon.
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Transcript
From being uh a performer, right? An individual performer to all of a sudden my performance needing to be around, how do I empower my team? So that was an important jump. Thanks to that question, I'm doing a little bit of these moments, leapfrog moments in my career. Really the main difference between the non-leader to the leader role has been that shift of focus from it's about me and my performance and my numbers and me fulfilling quotas and me turning in assignment
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