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October 16, 2024

S2 E23 - Strength in Numbers: Embracing Collaboration Over Competition

33 minutes

In this episode of 'Lead Like a Girl', hosts Coralyn and Jessica explore the themes of competition and collaboration, particularly among women. They reflect on their childhood experiences with competition, discuss the shift from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance, and emphasize the importance of self-awareness and identity. The conversation highlights the significance of championing others, the dangers of comparison, and strategies for fostering a supportive culture that celebrates success.

Takeaways

Competition can shape our identities from a young age.

The drive to win can lead to unhealthy behaviors.

Collaboration can lead to greater success than competition.

Many women feel competitive with their female colleagues due to a scarcity mindset.

Self-awareness is crucial in overcoming competitive instincts.

Championing others can lead to personal fulfillment.

Comparison often steals our joy and satisfaction.

Shifting our mindset requires intentional effort and reflection.

Celebrating others' successes fosters a supportive environment.

Leadership plays a key role in creating a culture of collaboration.

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