You don't have to be perfect to be good enough

Dear Women Leaders,

In our journey towards self-worth and authentic leadership, it's important to recognise that we don't need to strive for perfection but instead learn to embrace our imperfections with grace. It's about understanding that our worth isn't determined by getting everything right, or by having to do anything in fact, but is who we inherently are and always have been.

Asserting boundaries is another cornerstone of cultivating self-worth. It's about recognising and valuing our own needs, desires, and limits, without compromising our integrity for the sake of others. Setting boundaries empowers us to honour ourselves and our values, even in the face of external pressure or expectations.

Speaking our truth is an essential aspect of self-worth. It's about finding the courage to express ourselves authentically, even when it feels uncomfortable or vulnerable. Our voices matter, and by sharing our thoughts, feelings, and perspectives, we contribute to meaningful dialogue and create space for positive change.

Being okay with our decisions, even in the face of dissent, is a testament to our self-assurance. It's about trusting ourselves and our judgment, even when others may question or challenge us. Confidence in our choices fosters a sense of inner peace and clarity, enabling us to navigate challenges with greater resilience.

Assertiveness, not aggression, is the hallmark of strong self-worth. It's about advocating for ourselves and others with confidence and respect, without resorting to hostility or intimidation. Then we cultivate healthy relationships and create environments where everyone feels heard, valued, and respected.

Lastly, embracing our vulnerabilities is a sign of strength, not weakness. It's about acknowledging our humanity and seeking support when we need it. Vulnerability fosters connection, empathy, and authenticity, paving the way for deeper relationships and greater personal growth.

Let's continue to support each other on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Together, we can cultivate unwavering self-worth, embrace our authenticity, and lead with courage and compassion.

If you want to know how strong your self-worth is as a woman leader, take this short quiz and find out more.

Stay true to yourself,

Lis

Lis Cashin (She/Her)

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