It’s easy to look like a great leader on the outside while quietly falling apart within. In this episode, executive coach Brian Taylor shares his journey from high performance to personal breakdown as well as how rediscovering his faith, family, and inner peace transformed the way he leads. Heather and Brian unpack what happens when achievement outpaces what you want to be doing, why slowing down can actually make you stronger, and how self-leadership begins with emotional and spiritual honesty. If you’ve ever felt exhausted, disconnected, or unsure what “winning” really means, this conversation will remind you that true leadership starts on the inside. Learn how to build rhythms of rest, rediscover your sacred center, and lead with clarity, confidence, and courage.

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We all hold clarity, confidence, and courage within us—they’re not earned, they’re uncovered. In this episode, Dr. Heather Penny talks with Kimberly Miller, co-author of Boundaries for Your Soul, about how true leadership starts from the inside out. Together they explore how self-awareness, compassion, and a healthy inner dialogue can transform the way we lead. Learn how to quiet your inner critic, embrace your true self, and lead with strength, tenderness, and peace.

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Music & Production by Jason Squires

Join Dr. Heather Penny and Neptune’s President, Jennifer Draughon, as they unpack what it means to lead from the inside out. They dive into overcoming false beliefs, building trust, and finding the courage for tough conversations. If you’ve faced self-doubt, conflict, or burnout in leadership, this episode will equip you with practical insights to lead with authenticity, responsibility, and resilience. It's not about perfection—it’s about responsibility. They discuss how leaders can create environments where truth, trust, and transparency move beyond words on a wall and become lived experiences for every team member.

Step into The Life You're Made For, I'm cheering you on!
heatherpenny.com
@heatherpennyphd
Music & Production by Jason Squires