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Think quitting means failure? Think again.
In this episode, Doris Jackson-Shazier—leadership coach, author, and the woman redefining resilience—shares why walking away isn’t weakness… it’s wisdom. From growing up in a neighborhood where no one graduated high school to leading 70,000 employees as a senior director, Doris rewrote every rule in the leadership playbook—and built her own damn table.
✨ Theme: Mindset Breakthroughs + Confidence Without Apology
We’re talking:
🔥 Letting go of roles that no longer serve you
🔥 Leading without shrinking
🔥 And training your inner voice to stop dragging you down
You’ll hear:
💥 Why “Sometimes quitters win” might be the most badass leadership move you can make
💬 How to reframe your self-talk when doubt or failure creeps in
💡 Why representation isn’t just important—it’s oxygen for future leaders
🎁 Grab the free Breaking Barriers Guide at ordinarytobadass.com/barriers
💬 DM me @ordinarytobadass if this hit you right in the gut
⭐ And don’t forget to rate + review—like Carrie Bradshaw in leadership heels reminding you: you don’t have to stay somewhere you don’t belong 💋
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Think quitting means failure? Think again.
In this episode, Doris Jackson-Shazier—leadership coach, author, and the woman redefining resilience—shares why walking away isn’t weakness… it’s wisdom. From growing up in a neighborhood where no one graduated high school to leading 70,000 employees as a senior director, Doris rewrote every rule in the leadership playbook—and built her own damn table.
✨ Theme: Mindset Breakthroughs + Confidence Without Apology
We’re talking:
🔥 Letting go of roles that no longer serve you
🔥 Leading without shrinking
🔥 And training your inner voice to stop dragging you down
You’ll hear:
💥 Why “Sometimes quitters win” might be the most badass leadership move you can make
💬 How to reframe your self-talk when doubt or failure creeps in
💡 Why representation isn’t just important—it’s oxygen for future leaders
🎁 Grab the free Breaking Barriers Guide at ordinarytobadass.com/barriers
💬 DM me @ordinarytobadass if this hit you right in the gut
⭐ And don’t forget to rate + review—like Carrie Bradshaw in leadership heels reminding you: you don’t have to stay somewhere you don’t belong 💋