Tomorrow’s episode is for anyone leading in uncertain times and wondering if they’re built for it. Here’s your reminder: You are—and neuroscience agrees. We’re talking resilience—not as something you’re born with, but something your brain can build. Let me be the voice on your shoulder reminding you: You’re not broken. You’re becoming. Subscribe: lmichellesmith.substack.com
Grief isn’t always about death. Loss can take many forms—a career setback, a missed opportunity, or even dreams dashed or deferred. These hidden weights can quietly linger as we continue to lead others. In my latest video, “5 Ways to Handle Your Grief,” I share strategies grounded in positive psychology to help you manage, process, and grow from these experiences. These tips are designed to support your well-being,…
When Paula Spivey enrolled in SOAR Women’s Leadership Academy, she was at a low point. Between the pressures and demands at work, losing a loved one and feeling displaced in a new city, she felt like she had lost herself. Through the coaching and classes at SOAR, she gained the skills to rediscover herself, her passion for travel, horses and helping others while she learned to protect her peace…
The SOAR Women’s Leadership Academy’s Fall 2024 cohort kicks off on September 12, 2024! 🌟 We’re excited to announce the integration of SOAR DISCernIQ™ – our new DiSC work communication style assessment platform that takes your leadership skills to the next level. Enroll by the end of July and save $750 on tuition! Don’t miss out! Visit lmichellesmith.com/soar to sign up today.
Imagine this being you, with increased responsibility, offers with substantial raises coming from inside and out with perks and extraordinary growth opportunities. This is the reality for Joce, and we are so proud of her. SOAR Women’s Leadership Academy is now taking applications for our Spring 2024 Cohort and enrollment will not be complete without other high performing women leaders like you. We’re still offering 25% off tuition…
Building strong connections is key to reducing workplace stress. Let’s dive into some neuroscience-inspired strategies for high-performing leaders, like yourself. 💼 Strong connections are a trigger for positive emotion. 1. Social Support: Engage with your support network. Talking to trusted colleagues or mentors can activate your brain’s reward system, reducing stress. 🗣️🤗 2. Empathy: Show empathy towards your team members. It releases oxytocin, fostering trust and reducing stress…
We’re opening our doors to you! REGISTER and Click “Classes” You can still register for the SOAR Women’s Leadership Open House. Sign up for this FREE 30-minute session with Coach L. Michelle that will reveal what SOAR is all about. During the Open House, you’ll get an inside look at everything the SOAR Women’s Leadership Academy has to offer: Dive into the syllabus Peek in on our…
As an executive & personal coach, I have witnessed the transformative power of confidence in leaders, particularly women and women of color. It is crucial to recognize that confidence plays a pivotal role in breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and driving change. Today, I want to shed light on this imperative and extend an exclusive invitation to the FREE 3-Day NSC Confidence Boosters Challenge. DOWNLOAD the 5…
Headline: Promoted to VP six months ago, 3 months in, she was given global responsibility. Industry: Global Financial Services How it was: She wanted to be promoted, but they said it was delayed because of the pandemic. She was disenchanted, especially because she is a tech expert in business that only had so many roles for someone at er rank. On the journey: She learned that everything she…