In this episode of Leading You, I dive into the one mindset shift that can transform your career, leadership, and personal growth.

Inspired by a recent conversation with a client who questioned her leadership potential, I unpack how language, behaviour, and choice shape the way we lead—regardless of title or position.

So often, we wait for permission. We let past experiences or external opinions dictate our potential. But true leadership begins when we choose to see ourselves as leaders and start acting accordingly.

What we cover in this episode:
The power of language—how your words shape your leadership identity
Why behaviour speaks louder than titles—leading through action
How taking control of your responses puts you in the driver’s seat
The impact of limiting beliefs—and how to rewrite your own leadership story
Real-life examples of leaders who stepped up before they had the title

If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re a leader or hesitated to step into your full potential, this episode is for you.

🎧 Listen now and start making that critical mindset shift today.

00:00 Introduction and Key Question

00:28 The Importance of Mindset Shifts

01:12 Client's Leadership Journey

01:49 Three Key Takeaways

02:55 Client's Struggles and Realizations

06:07 The Power of Self-Advocacy

09:11 Mindset Shift and Taking Action

12:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Connect with Julie:

Order My New Book “You Always Have A Choice”here 

LinkedIn:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-hyde/

Instagram: @juliehydeleads

Website:     https://juliehyde.com.au

In this episode of&nbsp;Leading You, I dive into the&nbsp;one mindset shift&nbsp;that can transform your career, leadership, and personal growth.
Inspired by a recent conversation with a client who questioned her leadership potential, I unpack how&nbsp;language, behaviour, and choice&nbsp;shape the way we lead&mdash;regardless of title or position.
So often, we wait for permission. We let past experiences or external opinions dictate our potential. But true leadership begins when we&nbsp;choose&nbsp;to see ourselves as leaders and start acting accordingly.
What we cover in this episode:
<ul>
<li>The power of language&mdash;how your words shape your leadership identity</li>
<li>Why behaviour speaks louder than titles&mdash;leading through action</li>
<li>How taking control of your responses puts you in the driver&rsquo;s seat</li>
<li>The impact of limiting beliefs&mdash;and how to rewrite your own leadership story</li>
<li>Real-life examples of leaders who stepped up before they had the title</li>
</ul>
If you&rsquo;ve ever questioned whether you&rsquo;re a leader or hesitated to step into your full potential, this episode is for you.
🎧&nbsp;Listen now and start making that critical mindset shift today.
00:00 Introduction and Key Question
00:28 The Importance of Mindset Shifts
01:12 Client's Leadership Journey
01:49 Three Key Takeaways
02:55 Client's Struggles and Realizations
06:07 The Power of Self-Advocacy
09:11 Mindset Shift and Taking Action
12:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Connect with Julie:
Order My New Book &ldquo;You Always Have A Choice&rdquo;<a href="https://youalwayshaveachoice.com.au/"> here</a>&nbsp;
LinkedIn:&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-hyde/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-hyde/</a>
Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/juliehydeleads/">@juliehydeleads</a>
Website: &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="https://juliehyde.com.au/">https://juliehyde.com.au</a>

Want to know the secret to confident and successful leadership?

Every week, Leading You showcases leadership of all kinds and you get the scoop on how to be an effective, modern leader who makes an impact.

There’s one thing we all have in common. We’re all leaders. First and foremost, you’re a leader of you. You don’t need a title to be a leader. Leadership is a mindset which anyone can adopt to create influence. The more leaders the world has, the better it will be.

I'll let you into something I know to be true - You can’t be a leader of others unless you’re a leader of self first. So if you want to have impact that leads to prosperity and happiness, it all starts with you. With your mindset and personal leadership toolbox, which Leading You will help you build up.

Leading you is hosted by Julie Hyde, an entrepreneur, corporate drop out and passionate leader. Julie knows one thing: you can’t control what happens to you but you can control how you respond. It’s why Leading You is important.

Each week, guests share their secret sauce. They reveal their roadmaps to success. How they’ve stayed anchored to who they are, insights into their courage and resilience and how to be emotionally and behaviourally agile. It’s a conversation, not an interrogation, and you’ll hear the human side of household names.

Want to know the secret to confident and successful leadership?
Every week, Leading You showcases leadership of all kinds and you get the scoop on how to be an effective, modern leader who makes an impact.
There’s one thing we all have in common. We’re all leaders. First and foremost, you’re a leader of you. You don’t need a title to be a leader. Leadership is a mindset which anyone can adopt to create influence. The more leaders the world has, the better it will be.
I'll let you into something I know to be true - You can’t be a leader of others unless you’re a leader of self first. So if you want to have impact that leads to prosperity and happiness, it all starts with you. With your mindset and personal leadership toolbox, which Leading You will help you build up.
Leading you is hosted by Julie Hyde, an entrepreneur, corporate drop out and passionate leader. Julie knows one thing: you can’t control what happens to you but you can control how you respond. It’s why Leading You is important.
Each week, guests share their secret sauce. They reveal their roadmaps to success. How they’ve stayed anchored to who they are, insights into their courage and resilience and how to be emotionally and behaviourally agile. It’s a conversation, not an interrogation, and you’ll hear the human side of household names.

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Leading You

Want to know the secret to confident and successful leadership?
Every week, Leading You showcases leadership of all kinds and you get the scoop on how to be an effective, modern leader who makes an impact.
There’s one thing we all have in common. We’re all leaders. First and foremost, you’re a leader of you. You don’t need a title to be a leader. Leadership is a mindset which anyone can adopt to create influence. The more leaders the world has, the better it will be.
I'll let you into something I know to be true - You can’t be a leader of others unless you’re a leader of self first. So if you want to have impact that leads to prosperity and happiness, it all starts with you. With your mindset and personal leadership toolbox, which Leading You will help you build up.
Leading you is hosted by Julie Hyde, an entrepreneur, corporate drop out and passionate leader. Julie knows one thing: you can’t control what happens to you but you can control how you respond. It’s why Leading You is important.
Each week, guests share their secret sauce. They reveal their roadmaps to success. How they’ve stayed anchored to who they are, insights into their courage and resilience and how to be emotionally and behaviourally agile. It’s a conversation, not an interrogation, and you’ll hear the human side of household names.

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