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How Leaders Can Use Truth Statements® to Bounce Back Oct 14, 2022

Today I want to talk about your mindset and talk you through a powerful tool you can use to grow your ability to bounce back from life's greatest changes. We have seen it over and over again that leaders can use Truth Statements®  to build their resilience. So let's talk about it!

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Why Mentor Groups Are Effective Oct 03, 2022

According to Forbes, 76% of people think mentors are important, but only 37% have one. Studies show that employees and leaders with mentors are happier at their current job than those without.

So what is a mentor exactly? Well, according to dictionary.com, a mentor is someone who is a “wise and tru...

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What Makes Some People Resilient and Others Not? Sep 30, 2022

Resilience is the characteristic that makes you flexible when adversity and challenges happen in your life. It's one of the foundational leadership qualities we teach here at RAYMA Team. We all have challenges and adversity, so what makes some people resilient and others not? They grow in the behavi...

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Leadership & Excellence in the Workplace Sep 23, 2022

As a Female Leader, you need to show up with excellence in the workplace. No cutting corners or just doing the minimum to get by. That is the opposite of Rockstar Leadership.

In this Facebook Live video Coach Raychel shares a story from her years as a trainer in the Spa industry and the day she had...

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What does it mean to be a Fearless Feminine Leader? May 27, 2022

What does it mean to be a Fearless Feminine Leader? It means you’ve got the grace and grit to succeed. Meaning, you develop the wisdom and resilience that is required to weather all of the ups and downs that a Leader faces day in and day out.

It means that you immerse yourself in the kind of leadersh...

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Are Your Insecurities Leading You? Apr 22, 2022

There’s a difference between your insecurities leading you and you leading authentically and vulnerably sharing your insecurities.

 

When your insecurities are leading you, you will experience things like:

❌ Being easily offended
❌ Judging others
❌ Being guarded, stiff, and stuffy
❌ Imposter syndrome
❌...

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The One Thing Missing From Most Conflict Resolution Training Apr 08, 2022

One of the things that we don't do enough of when we're hurt or angry is this: Give the other person some grace.

Think about it.

How often has someone been mad at you, or assumed the worst of you, and you wish they would just give you the benefit of the doubt?

If you’ve ever wished they would give YO...

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What To Do With Imposter Syndrome Mar 25, 2022

Tell me if this sounds like you:

  • You constantly doubt your skills and abilities.
  • You often downplay your accomplishments.
  • You fear that someday you will be outed as a fraud.

If you said yes to one or more of those statements... you may have imposter syndrome.  While not an actual mental heal...

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How To Lead Your Staff Positively In High Stress Situations Mar 18, 2022

Every leader faces high stress situations regardless of title, profession, gender, or experience. Stress is a constant in our lives, like death and taxes. Because high levels of stress will negatively affect your mental, emotional, and physical health - you must learn to lead well under pressure. 

Wh...

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What Women Hope For As Leaders Mar 04, 2022
Do you know what the women leaders in your organization are hoping for? If you try to assume, you might find yourself in the wrong.
 
A few weeks ago, at our yearly women's life and leadership event called Beautiful Wholeness, we spent some time answering this question. This group of 30 women shar...
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Top 10 Benefits of Investing in a Leadership Program Feb 25, 2022

According to a 2019 article from Forbes magazine, "Once women land leadership positions they excel - often surpassing men - because they have developed soft skills necessary for effective leadership. Traits like empathy, communication, and listening are qualities that serve women well when in manage...

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What Women Really Need in Leadership Training Feb 18, 2022

Our homework assignment was to read the final pages of a John C. Maxwell leadership book. I read it via audiobook because I found that easier to finish. While I’ve always enjoyed John C. Maxwell’s writing, the only books I’ve actually been able to finish are the tiny ones with bite-sized pieces of l...

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