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Leading from the Core with Purpose
At some point in your career, someone probably asked: ✨ “What are your core values?” You may have written them down at a team offsite or...
katrincharlton
4 days ago5 min read
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The Hidden Weight of Choice
🧠 Why Decision-Making Feels So Heavy – and What to Do About It From the moment we wake to the moment we crawl back into bed, life is a...
katrincharlton
Jun 94 min read
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✨Building Executive Presence – 7 Practical Ways
It’s not a gift—it’s a skill. One that’s developed over time through self-awareness, practice, and a fair bit of inner work. Even the...
katrincharlton
Jun 25 min read
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🧠 What Neuroscience Taught Me About Leadership (And Myself)
Reflections from my recent trainings. I found this picture on Canva, a brain coral! Isn't it beautiful! I’ve always been intrigued by...
katrincharlton
May 264 min read
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✨ Executive Presence (Blog 1) – Why It Matters More Than Ever
I chose an elephant to accompany this post because presence isn’t about being loud—it’s about being grounded, calm, and intentional....
katrincharlton
May 253 min read
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What if it’s not failure you’re afraid of
—but everything that might change if you succeed? A few months ago, I worked with a client—we’ll call him Carlos. A senior leader. Sharp...
katrincharlton
May 193 min read
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Rethinking Growth
I grew up with Lent and Easter as a deeply meaningful time. Not just as a religious tradition, but as a personal rhythm—an annual...
katrincharlton
Apr 183 min read
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Values vs Needs: What’s Really Driving You?
Let me explore this a bit further... I wrote this blog because I see so many high-achievers and leaders feeling stuck, exhausted, or...
katrincharlton
Apr 156 min read
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💥The Paradox of Strength
We celebrate strengths for good reason. They’re what we lean on when things get tough. They shape our leadership style, how we build...
katrincharlton
Apr 74 min read
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Leadership Styles: Why One-Size-Doesn’t Fit All
I remember working with a leader who felt completely lost after stepping into a senior role. He had always admired his previous boss—a...
katrincharlton
Mar 194 min read
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What’s Your Story? The Power of Storytelling in Leadership
At school, I was strong in maths but struggled to write stories. I remember sitting in front of my book, unable to start, while others...
katrincharlton
Feb 54 min read
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The Four Agreements: A Timeless Guide for Growth
Some ideas inspire, while others guide us. “The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz do both for me. 🌟 I often talk with my kids about...
katrincharlton
Jan 292 min read
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Starting the New Year the Stoic Way: Wisdom for Leaders
As we step into the new year, I've noticed the surge of energy around setting ambitious goals. While it's a wonderful time to reflect and...
katrincharlton
Jan 144 min read
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Wrapping Up 2024: A Year of Growth, Challenges, and Reconnection 🌟
As 2024 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on a year filled with milestones that shaped me both personally and professionally. It...
katrincharlton
Dec 27, 20244 min read
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The Power of Reflection
Over the past few weeks, I’ve spent time with clients, myself, and my coach reflecting on a year that has been unique for everyone. Some...
katrincharlton
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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Boundaries create Freedom ✨
"If you don’t set boundaries, people will set them for you." – Unknown As a leader or founder, your time, energy, and focus are your...
katrincharlton
Nov 27, 20244 min read
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The Quiet Power of Confidence (with science on your side)
Where does true confidence come from? Many people see it as something earned – a by-product of success, experience, or skill. But in my...
katrincharlton
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Overthinking: The Silent Saboteur and How to overcome it
Overthinking is something we’ve all faced—those moments when the mind replays events or spirals into worry about future outcomes. Often,...
katrincharlton
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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Passion Check-In—Are You Burning Bright or Burning Out?
I recently came across an article on Robert Vallerand’s Dualistic Model of Passion, which made me think deeply about how passion shapes...
katrincharlton
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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Unlocking the Secret Formula: Why Hard Work Alone Isn’t Enough
Growing up, I always believed that high performance, coupled with hard work, was the ultimate path to success. It's a mindset many of us...
katrincharlton
Oct 20, 20243 min read
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