The Leap To Lead Blog

Honest writing for women in the middle of something.

Career change, relocation, business rebuilds, identity shifts and the question of what comes next.

Why You Can Explain Everything Except What You Actually Wan

Most of the women I work with can explain their situation in full detail and still can't say the one plain sentence underneath it. Not because they're unclear, but because nobody has ever listened for the thread.

Why You Can Explain Everything Except What You Actually Wan

Confidence Doesn't Erode, it Goes Out Of Date.

This week I'm joined by Julie Murrell, style consultant and writer of The Mindful Dresser, to talk about what actually happens to women's confidence in midlife.

Confidence Doesn't Erode, it Goes Out Of Date.

Waiting For Permission

I once built a spreadsheet to justify my own business - line by line, revenue projections, cost breakdowns and ROI timelines across three years.

Waiting For Permission

Why Moving Countries Changes More Than Your Address

You packed up everything and followed the plan. New country, exciting opportunity, fresh start. On paper it all made sense. But somewhere between the school run and the expat coffee morning, something shifted.

Why Moving Countries Changes More Than Your Address

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