Self Aware Leadership with Mary Williams

07/01/2026 20 min
Self Aware Leadership with Mary Williams

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In this episode of Igniting the CEO Within, host Mark McFatridge speaks with Mary Williams, a fractional HR and people operations executive and owner of her own HR consultancy. Mary shares how self awareness and the concept of Ikigai help CEOs focus on their highest value, build complementary teams, and lead with purpose at scale. The conversation also explores the power of community, intentional networks, and knowing when to step back so both leaders and organizations can grow sustainably. Quade is a community of CEOs and entrepreneurs. We offer an exciting opportunity for executives to become licensed circle directors who can earn up to six-figure revenues. After you complete the Quade License Circle Director Program, you'll lead your own peer advisory circles, helping other CEOs and solopreneurs excel in their professional and personal lives while providing a community of support, accountability, and challenge. We help you do this while putting in only 60 hours per year per circle. If you'd like to learn more, go to https://quadecircle.com/