Episode 2: Leading While Wounded: Navigating Burnout and Power as a Woman of Color

10/07/2025 32 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
Episode 2: Leading While Wounded: Navigating Burnout and Power as a Woman of Color

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What does it mean to lead while still carrying invisible wounds? How do women of color navigate burnout, emotional labor, and power in systems that weren’t designed for us?In this episode of Re:Visioning Leadership, Marisol sits down with Hawzien Gebremedhein, DEI leader and Manager at Plante Moran, to talk about the complexities of healing while leading. A former banking executive turned advocate, Hawzien shares her journey from corporate America to mission-driven leadership and the truths she’s learned along the way.Together, they explore:The emotional toll of “performing resilience”How to lead from your body’s wisdom and intuitionRedefining power as a woman of colorThe daily practice of showing up authentically—even when it’s hardThis conversation is honest, energizing, and deeply validating for anyone navigating leadership while holding space for others—and themselves.💬 Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to follow, rate, and review Re:Visioning Leadership—it helps others discover the show and join the conversation. 📲 Connect with Marisol Follow Marisol on LinkedIn and join the movement to lead with emotional intelligence, courage, and healing. 🎧 New episodes drop weekly in July—subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next