Board Women

6. Acknowledge the small wins - Stefanie Sword-Williams


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Stefanie Sword-Williams is the founder of the brilliantly named F*ck Being Humble We wanted to feature confidence coaches on the podcast, and Stefanie was top of the list. She helps women everywhere learn how to promote themselves, and increase their confidence. Stefanie tours globally, giving talks and training sessions to employees of top brands as well as individuals. She has written a book about her ideas, and has a large social media following at @fbeinghumble


Episode highlights:


  • Stefanie gets on a skateboard for the first time.


  • Why Stefanie set up F*ck Being Humble in 2018: self-promotion is not a dirty word.


  • The business hit a nerve and went viral.


  • Managing imposter syndrome.


  • Reflect on the big and the small wins.


  • Overcome shame and fear of judgment.


  • Stefanie learns a valuable lesson on the streets of New York: “Sit with discomfort - the payoff could be extraordinary”.


  • Find a ‘F*ck you’ song and a celebration song.


  • Make sure you have a safety net - a group of cheerleaders and positive people.



More about Stefanie:


fuckbeinghumble.com

Insta: @stefaniesw and @fbeinghumble



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Host: Caroline Keylock

Producer: Selma Chalabi

Photography - Clare Keylock

Artwork - Rozi Wan Rimli 

Music - Brother Brother by Benjamin Caleb Johnson, performed by BENSON

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Board WomenBy Caroline Keylock