In this episode, Jen sits down with Kelly Hirn, a seasoned leader who shares her inspiring journey from a high school leader to a successful corporate executive and business owner. Kelly reveals how her early desire to "lead leaders" shaped her career and discusses the challenges she faced in corporate environments, including a difficult boss who pushed her to new heights.
Kelly opens up about her transformative shift from feeling like a victim to embracing her role as a leader. She explains how a tough situation led her to create a blog that evolved into a thriving business focused on leadership development.
Tune in to hear Kelly’s insights on balancing respect and authority in leadership roles, both in corporate settings and personal life. Discover her tips for maintaining authenticity and supporting others while managing expectations and overcoming self-doubt. Plus, gain valuable advice on how to develop effective communication strategies and lead with empathy and integrity.
For more on Kelly’s work and resources, connect with her on instagram at @hirnkelly, on Facebook at Kelly Hirn or on her website Kellyhirn.com.
