Unleashed Leadership with Leah Pitzenberger

Unleashed Leadership with Leah Pitzenberger

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  • Are you growing, or just getting older?

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    In this episode, Leah unpacks the uncomfortable truth about growth: it isn’t easy, it isn’t pretty, and it rarely wins applause. Real growth stretches relationships, sparks resistance, and often leaves you questioning yourself. Through personal stories and client experiences, she shows why the pushback you feel when you start protecting your energy or setting new boundaries isn’t failure—it’s proof that you’re evolving.

    Listeners will walk away with a new lens on growth: getting older is automatic, but growth is a choice—and it’s worth every ounce of discomfort.

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    13 min
  • How to Tell if Your Life is Working

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    Ever notice how we always default to saying our lives are "good" without actually thinking about whether that's true?

    This episode is about moving beyond autopilot responses and actually paying attention to what energizes you versus what drains you, what brings out your best self versus what makes you feel like you're performing.

    There's a huge difference between "nothing's wrong" and "this is actually working for me." Most of us know our coffee preferences better than we know our life preferences.

    For anyone ready to stop just surviving their life and start consciously living it.

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    14 min
  • Not Every Day Needs to Be Unstoppable

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    Wrapping up our August series with the most honest conversation yet: what do we do on the days when "unstoppable" feels like a joke?

    We're talking about crying in Target, the comparison trap, and why we think we're supposed to be perfect productivity machines. Plus, a plot twist on what "unstoppable" actually means.

    For anyone who's ever felt like they're failing at adulting while everyone else has it figured out. Spoiler: they don't either.

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    10 min
  • Authenticity is a Trap

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    We’re told to “be authentic”—but what if that advice is actually keeping you small?

    In this episode, I’m pulling apart the performative pressure to be the same person everywhere. Because here’s the truth: You’re not one fixed identity. You’re a walking contradiction. And that’s not a flaw—it’s your humanity.

    From the version of me that shows up as a soft, grounded mom to the version of me that takes no shit in business, I’m learning that both are real. And the more I stop trying to make sense to other people, the more free I become.

    If you’ve ever felt like you’re faking it just because you don’t fit neatly into one box, this one’s for you.

    It’s time to stop performing authenticity and start living it—messy, evolving, and unapologetically whole.

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    10 min
  • Who's in Your Head?

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    Some of the loudest voices in our lives aren’t even in the room anymore. A teacher from twenty years ago. A parent who meant well. A boss who didn’t. This week, we’re talking about the invisible board of directors we all carry around—those people whose praise we’re still trying to live up to and whose criticism we’re still trying to outrun. The problem? We never actually chose them. And most of them aren’t even watching anymore. So what would happen if we fired the ones who don’t serve us, thanked the ones who helped us grow, and finally gave ourselves permission to lead our own damn meeting?

    Let’s talk about who shaped you, who shrunk you, and how to reclaim your voice in the middle of it all.

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    11 min
  • Permission to Evolve

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    That moment when you realize you can't name a single hobby because you've outgrown who you used to be but never gave yourself permission to figure out who you're becoming. This episode is about giving yourself permission to change your mind, want different things, and evolve past the life you worked so hard to build - without apologizing for any of it.

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    15 min
  • I'm Not For Everyone

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    I got feedback that I was the highest-rated speaker at a conference, but also that some people were offended by my language. Guess which part my brain focused on? This episode is about that moment when you realize you can objectively succeed and still feel like you failed because you didn't make everyone happy. Sometimes being "not for everyone" isn't a flaw - it's exactly the point.

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    12 min
  • My 9-Year-Old Just Schooled Me on Life

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    My nine-year-old accidentally taught me something profound about priorities that every woman needs to hear. We've been conditioned to be the jar holding everyone else's stones while we disappear completely. It's time to stop settling for leftovers of our own lives and start being the biggest stone in our own jar.

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    10 min
  • Is fear holding you back?

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    What's the difference between being a dreamer and being a visionary? I think it's just whether people think your ideas are worth listening to. From getting irrationally angry at Instagram mountain poses to watching my son's golf dreams get crushed by "reality," I'm realizing how much we disguise fear as being practical.

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    14 min
  • I've been hiding... and here's why.

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    I disappeared for a month because I couldn't keep showing up pretending I had my life together when I clearly don't. A keynote feedback moment made me realize I've been performing again - even on this podcast, the one place I promised myself I could be real. I'm tired of being good, tired of being palatable, and done editing myself. Welcome to the unfiltered version. We're just getting started.

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    13 min

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 Leadership isn't clean. It's messy, uncertain, and full of moments that test who you really are. Unleashed goes straight at it: self-doubt, radical candor, the politics nobody talks about,…