BRANDSTALK #153
A discussion w/ Katarina Hanssens Carlsson
PURPOSE-DRIVEN GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURIAL CONSULTANT | SPEAKER
Are you living your truth, or are you trapped in the box of inauthenticity?
Many of us feel the pressure to conform—to fit in, please others, and meet societal expectations—leaving our true desires, dreams, and identity behind. But what if breaking free from this box could unlock a more meaningful, powerful, and authentic life?
Discover the power of authenticity and transform the way you live, lead, and connect.
In this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with Katarina Hanssens Carlsson to explore the hidden costs of living inauthentically and the immense freedom that comes with embracing your true self.
What we cover:
- how societal expectations and responsibilities often lead individuals to live inauthentic lives, causing a disconnect between their true selves and the roles they play.
- the importance of self-reflection, understanding one’s core values, and defining personal visions to overcome imposter syndrome that contributes to staying in this box, in our comfort zone.
- practical steps to rediscover and align with one’s authentic identity, emphasizing the benefits of living genuinely our true selves.
- additionally, we touch upon the significance of authentic leadership and its positive impact on team engagement and trust.
Whether you’re navigating leadership challenges, struggling with imposter syndrome, or simply seeking a life that aligns with your true self, this episode offers the insights and tools to help you reclaim your identity.
Tune in and start your journey to living authentically.
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Get in touch with Katarina Hanssens Carlsson:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-carlsson/
- Book a call: https://calendly.com/businessvision/ask
Time Markers:
00:00 Introduction: The Quest for Authentic Identity
02:04 The Power of Authenticity: Unleashing Your True Self
04:23 The Struggle of Wearing Masks: Imposter Syndrome
06:40 The Importance of Self-Reflection and Introspection
10:16 Embracing a Growth Mindset for Personal and Professional Success
13:41 Authentic Leadership: Balancing Individuality and Organizational Values
16:48 Practical Tips for Finding Your Authentic Self
