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Leadership with Sonia

By: Sonia McDonald
  • Summary

  • Welcome to ’Leadership with Sonia’ – the podcast where we delve into the heart of leadership, guided by seasoned leader Sonia McDonald. Join us as we explore actionable insights, real-world strategies, and inspiring stories to empower you on your leadership journey. Get ready to step into your full potential and lead with impact!
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Episodes
  • Episode 10: Leadership Unplugged: Courage, Kindness, and Connection with Bridgette di Ferdinando
    Jul 23 2024

    Join us on Leadership with Sonia as we dive into a captivating conversation with Bridgette, an innovator and leader in workplace technology. From pioneering fingerprint technology to shaping leadership paradigms, Bridgette shares transformative insights and experiences that illuminate the path to effective leadership.

    Throughout this engaging conversation, we explore the qualities that define great leadership, including courage, kindness, trust, and the power of authentic connections. [Guest's Name] recounts their own experiences with influential leaders who shaped their path and shares valuable insights into the habits and behaviors that make leaders truly exceptional.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Innovation & Impact: Discover how Bridgette revolutionized workplace technology and what it means for leaders today.

    • Qualities of Great Leaders: Learn about the essential traits of courage, empathy, and trust that define exceptional leaders.

    • Connection & Community: Understand the critical role of empathy and connection in leadership and how it enhances team dynamics and organizational success.

    • Navigating Change: Explore strategies for balancing autonomy and accountability amidst the fast-paced changes in today's world.

    "Great leadership can light up the soul of an organization and the communities it serves." - Bridgette

    Connect with Bridgette on LinkedIn

    Follow Sonia on Socials:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/soniamcdonald/

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesoniamcdonald/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soniamcdonald01

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonia_mcdonald

    Learn more about Sonia:

    Website - https://soniamcdonald.com.au/

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    40 mins
  • Episode 9: Leading with Courage and Compassion: Embracing Inclusivity in the Workplace with Tanya Walford
    Jul 16 2024

    In this episode of the Leadership with Sonia Podcast, host Sonia McDonald sits down with Tanya, a passionate and authentic leader, to discuss the importance of inclusivity in the workplace and the power of self-reflection. Tanya shares her journey as a leader and carer, emphasizing the need for continual personal growth and the significance of comparing oneself only to one's past self.

    They explore the challenges and opportunities of creating an inclusive environment, particularly for people with disabilities, and the crucial role of time and support in this process. Tanya candidly talks about the emotional aspects of leadership, the inherent challenges, and the importance of managing expectations.

    This episode also highlights the broader impact of inclusivity, the value of positive role models, and the need for a courageous community to drive meaningful change. Whether you're a leader, a carer, or someone striving to make a difference, this conversation is filled with insights and inspiration.

    Key Highlights:

    • The significance of self-reflection and personal growth in leadership.
    • The challenges and solutions for creating inclusive workplaces.
    • The role of time and support in helping people with disabilities integrate into the workforce.
    • The importance of courage, community, and showcasing positive role models.

    Tune in to gain valuable insights on leading with compassion and courage, and learn how small changes can lead to significant impacts in creating an inclusive and supportive environment.

    Connect with Tanya on LinkedIn

    Follow Sonia on Socials:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/soniamcdonald/

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesoniamcdonald/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soniamcdonald01

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonia_mcdonald

    Learn more about Sonia:

    Website - https://soniamcdonald.com.au/

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    42 mins
  • Episode 8: The Biggest Mistakes Every Leader Makes (And It's Probably You)
    Jun 18 2024

    In this episode, Sonia McDonald, CEO of Leadership HQ and founder of the Leadership Collective, explores common leadership mistakes, especially in communication. Drawing from her 17+ years of experience, Sonia offers practical tips to help leaders improve and excel.

    Key Highlights:

    • Biggest Leadership Mistake: Communication
    • Other Common Leadership Mistakes
    • Improving Leadership Skills
    • Emphasizing Continuous Development

    Thank you for tuning in! Remember, leadership is an attitude, and always stay kind and courageous.

    Check Out The Leadership Collective

    Follow Sonia on Socials:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/soniamcdonald/

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesoniamcdonald/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/soniamcdonald01

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonia_mcdonald

    Learn more about Sonia:

    Website - https://soniamcdonald.com.au/

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    13 mins

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