In this episode of Igniting the CEO Within, host Mark McFatridge welcomes Paya Sample, Executive Coach and CEO of Peak Leaders Collective, to explore what truly sets effective leaders apart. Paya shares how self-awareness, self-trust, and the ability to navigate failure with resilience are foundational traits of strong leadership, along with the courage to practice wise vulnerability. She also discusses how her work at Peak Leaders Collective helps leaders build cultures of trust and belonging that drive both personal growth and organizational success.

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