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Rebuilding Confidence and Owning Your Story
In this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the fourth session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the year with confidence, clarity and momentum in their careers.
Hosted by career advancement coach Leanne Cooper who shares powerful strategies to help women rebuild confidence, own their story, and step into 2026 feeling empowered and career-ready.
Leanne is the Founder of Accelerate, a leading career advancement programme for senior women, and has supported over 1,000 women to secure roles they love, negotiate confidently, and progress with impact.
This session focuses on both the practical and mindset shifts needed to move forward with clarity and confidence.
What We Cover:
- How to prioritise the relationship with yourself
- Reconnecting with your strengths and achievements
- Moving away from external validation and building self-recognition
- Owning and confidently framing your career story
- Practising how to communicate your story with impact
Key Takeaways:
- Confidence starts with how you treat yourself.
- Your achievements matter — even if you’ve underestimated them.
- Create your own system for recognising wins.
- There is always a positive way to frame your career story.
- Practising your narrative out loud builds power and presence.
Why Listen:
Whether you’re progressing within your organisation or re-entering the job market, these strategies will help you show up with confidence and communicate your value effectively.
Show Links:
Connect with Elizabeth Willetts on LinkedIn here
Connect with Leanne here
Find out more about Leanne’s work here
Support the show
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And here's your invite to our supportive and empowering Facebook Group, Work It Like a Mum - a supportive and safe networking community for professional working mothers. Our community is full of like-minded female professionals willing to offer support, advice or a friendly ear. See you there!
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By Elizabeth WillettsIn this episode of the Work it Like a Mum Podcast, we’re sharing the fourth session from Smash 26, our two-day virtual event designed to help women start the year with confidence, clarity and momentum in their careers.
Hosted by career advancement coach Leanne Cooper who shares powerful strategies to help women rebuild confidence, own their story, and step into 2026 feeling empowered and career-ready.
Leanne is the Founder of Accelerate, a leading career advancement programme for senior women, and has supported over 1,000 women to secure roles they love, negotiate confidently, and progress with impact.
This session focuses on both the practical and mindset shifts needed to move forward with clarity and confidence.
What We Cover:
- How to prioritise the relationship with yourself
- Reconnecting with your strengths and achievements
- Moving away from external validation and building self-recognition
- Owning and confidently framing your career story
- Practising how to communicate your story with impact
Key Takeaways:
- Confidence starts with how you treat yourself.
- Your achievements matter — even if you’ve underestimated them.
- Create your own system for recognising wins.
- There is always a positive way to frame your career story.
- Practising your narrative out loud builds power and presence.
Why Listen:
Whether you’re progressing within your organisation or re-entering the job market, these strategies will help you show up with confidence and communicate your value effectively.
Show Links:
Connect with Elizabeth Willetts on LinkedIn here
Connect with Leanne here
Find out more about Leanne’s work here
Support the show
Sign up for our newsletter and never miss an episode!
Follow us on Instagram.
Join over 1 million customers and counting who are saving money on their household bills with Utility Warehouse. Discover how much you can save here.
And here's your invite to our supportive and empowering Facebook Group, Work It Like a Mum - a supportive and safe networking community for professional working mothers. Our community is full of like-minded female professionals willing to offer support, advice or a friendly ear. See you there!