Listen "59 - Quiet Leaders"
Episode Synopsis
In this heartfelt and timely episode, Kari reflects on the emotional weight of recent events—including the divisiveness surrounding the Canadian federal election—and extends a warm, empowering message to the often-overlooked "quiet leaders." These are the behind-the-scenes anchors of our families, communities, and businesses. Through personal insight and grounded storytelling, Kari outlines the five powerful traits of quiet leadership, how they’re making a difference, and why now more than ever, we need them to step forward. If you’ve ever felt too quiet to lead or worried your impact isn’t big enough, this episode is for you.What You’ll Learn:What defines a quiet leader and why their presence mattersThe 5 key superpowers of quiet leaders:Deep Listening – noticing tone, breath, and emotionThoughtful Decision-Making – taking time to consider long-term impactSteady Energy – being a calming, predictable presenceEmpathetic Relationship Building – connecting without an agendaLong-Term Vision – prioritizing sustainable impact over immediate gainsCommon challenges quiet leaders face (like being underestimated or pressured to "speak louder")A powerful message of encouragement: Be visible where it matters most.If this episode speaks to you—or reminds you of someone who needs to hear it—share it. Tag a quiet leader and let them know their voice matters. And if you’re ready to deepen your leadership journey, join us in the Anchored Leadership Academy.Work with Kari: Anchored Leadership AcademyPrivate Business and Leadership CoachingContact Kari Lotzien | Be the Anchor: Website: BeTheAnchor.caFacebook: BeTheAnchorLtdInstagram: BeTheAnchor.caLinked In: Kari Lotzien Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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