In this episode, Carl J. Cox talks with global speaker and executive coach Dona Amelia about why leaders need safe spaces to grow. Dona shares her upbringing in rural Indonesia, her rise as a performer and executive, and how those experiences shaped her belief that leaders can only grow when they have a place to speak honestly, ask real questions, and receive support without judgment.

She explains how peer networks, shared experiences, and diverse perspectives help executives make better decisions and avoid isolation at the top.

If you've ever felt pressure to know everything or carry everything alone, this conversation will resonate.

Listen now and learn how safe spaces help leaders think clearer and grow faster.