Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast IT´S IN YOU! Career & Leadership Coaching for Women
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| Finding Authentic Leadership with Mira Czutka | 16 Jan 2025 | 00:32:31 | |
In this episode of IT`S IN YOU!, I sit down with Mira Czutka, a leader, coach, and innovator with over 25 years of experience in marketing, diversity management, and organizational development. Mira shares her unique journey from engineering to becoming a transformational coach who blends spirituality, systemic thinking, and leadership. Her wisdom offers a fresh perspective on intuitive leadership, authentic connections, and navigating career transitions with purpose. This conversation offers valuable insights whether you're striving to lead with authenticity, embrace systemic approaches, or integrate mindfulness into your leadership style. What You’ll Learn:
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Call-to-Action: Join my Masterclass, Vision 2025: Developing Career Clarity, where we’ll explore value-driven leadership and setting purposeful goals for the year ahead. Stay inspired and lead authentically. Let’s continue this journey together! Keywords 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Understanding Values: The Foundation of Leadership and Career Success | 03 Jan 2025 | 00:24:50 | |
This IT`S IN YOU! episode explores the critical role values play in career and leadership success. Learn why knowing your own values—and those of others—enhances clarity, builds resilience, strengthens relationships, and supports meaningful goals. Key Takeaways:
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Start your year with clarity and purpose. Join the January Masterclass to align your career vision with your values and set goals that inspire. Limited spots available—register today! (Registration Link) CALL TO ACTION, EPISODE LINK & CONTACT INFO If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe to YOU GOT THIS! for more leadership and career inspiration. For more insights and resources, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website. Share this episode with women in your network who are ready to step into leadership roles with confidence and sustainability in mind! Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com If you want to stay updated, subscribe to my weekly newsletter here. In it, I share career and leadership inspirations. 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Ready to Lead with Impact? Sustainability and Leadership with Karin Ekberg | 16 Oct 2024 | 00:30:49 | |
BRIEF SUMMARY OF EPISODE In this episode of IT`S IN YOU!, host Katharina Engelhardt welcomes Karin Ekberg, CEO and Founder of Leadership & Sustainability. With over 35 years of experience, Karin has significantly impacted sustainability, supply chain management, and leadership. She discusses the importance of sustainability leaders today and the challenges she faced in integrating sustainability into business practices long before it became a trend. They dive into Karin’s career journey, from her background in chemical engineering to founding her company, which helps businesses become sustainability leaders. Karin also shares insights on the power of role models, career advice for women, and the need for leadership skills in driving sustainability initiatives. The conversation wraps up with Karin’s vision for her company's future and how she's expanding its global footprint. BULLET POINTS OF KEY TOPICS & CHAPTER MARKERS
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CALL TO ACTION, EPISODE LINK & CONTACT INFO If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe to YOU GOT THIS! for more leadership and career inspiration. For more insights and resources, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her websi 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Debut Episode of IT`S IN YOU! Career and Leadership Coaching for Women | 12 Oct 2024 | 00:05:13 | |
In this debut episode of IT`S IN YOU!, host Katharina Engelhardt introduces the podcast and shares her personal story of navigating over 30 years in the textile and clothing industry, from a young professional to a senior leader and now coach. She reflects on her journey balancing career and family life in male-dominated industries. She explains how she has overcome self-doubt and other challenges to empower women to lead with authenticity and confidence. Katharina outlines what listeners can expect from future episodes, including actionable career tips, interviews with inspiring women, and insights into leadership, communication, and work-life balance. This podcast is for ambitious women ready to break through barriers, lead with purpose, and build a career they love. BULLET POINTS OF KEY TOPICS & CHAPTER MARKERS
RESOURCES & LINKS CALL TO ACTION, EPISODE LINK & CONTACT INFO If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| From Burnout to Impact: Sustainable Leadership with Shauna Moran | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:27:22 | |
🎧 Summary In this powerful episode, Katharina Engelhardt talks with Shauna Moran—executive coach, organizational consultant, and international keynote speaker—about how ambitious women can scale their impact without sacrificing well-being. Shauna shares eye-opening data on why women leaders face disproportionate burnout, the invisible burdens many carry, and how companies can rethink leadership systems to retain their top talent. Together, they explore what sustainable leadership really means, how to break out of the reactive cycle, and why your values and support systems are essential if you want to lead with clarity, energy, and joy. Whether you’re a woman questioning what’s next, a leader navigating complex roles, or an HR executive looking to protect your best people—this episode is your wake-up call and roadmap. 🔑 Key Takeaways ✅ Burnout isn’t personal failure—it’s often a systemic issue. ✅ Strategic leadership means moving from doing to thinking. ✅ Your values aren’t negotiable. ✅ Organizations must invest in women. ✅ Your next level isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing it differently. ✨ Soundbites “Leadership that erodes you over time isn’t leadership—it’s slow burnout.” 📚 Resources Mentioned
🚀 Want to go deeper? If this conversation lit a spark, explore how Katharina can support you through mindful high-performance coaching. Book a free strategy session and let’s protect your energy, scale your impact, and build a career and life that feels powerfully yours. 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Fixing What’s Broken – Using Data to Lead with Purpose, with Dr. Emily Coleman | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:35:19 | |
In this powerful episode of It’s In You, host Katharina Engelhardt welcomes Dr. Emily Coleman, social psychologist, statistician, and founder of HAI Analytics, for a candid conversation on leadership, resilience, and reforming the systems that hold us back. Emily shares her remarkable journey from academia to building a purpose-driven tech company that uses predictive analytics to help universities make smarter, fairer decisions. Together, they explore how data can empower women, why gut instinct and analysis must go hand in hand, and what it truly takes to start your own business in a male-dominated field. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the power of combining purpose with analytics and how leadership is evolving in the age of AI and transformation. Takeaways Data is a tool for clarity, not complexity. Believing in yourself is a non-negotiable. Women founders still face systemic funding gaps—but community and courage matter. The higher ed system needs urgent reform, and analytics can guide the way. If you trust your voice and vision, you can build what doesn’t exist yet. Sound Bites "You need both data and gut feeling." "Women need to ask for what they want." "Comparison is the thief of joy."
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Data as a Leadership Tool 03:26 Emily's Journey: From Academia to Entrepreneurship 07:30 Empowering Women Through Data 11:12 Challenges in Data Representation 13:23 Reforming Higher Education Pricing Models 17:21 The Experience of Women Founders in Tech 19:24 Building a Support System for Entrepreneurs 21:27 Lessons Learned from Data Misinterpretation 24:12 Advice for Women in Tech 28:05 Defining Success and Happiness 31:32 Changing Work Culture for Flexibility 32:55 Empowering Messages for Women
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leadership, women in tech, entrepreneurship, analytics, higher education, funding, representation, success, equality 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Crafting Impactful Careers with Alexis Haass | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:41:49 | |
In this episode of IT`S IN YOU!, I’m joined by Alexis Haass, a visionary leader in sustainability and climate innovation. With over 20 years of industry experience, Alexis has pioneered impactful roles in energy transition, industrial decarbonization, and sustainable product development. From her tenure at Adidas to serving as the Chief Sustainability Officer at Arcadis, Alexis has consistently shaped roles that address systemic challenges and create meaningful change. Together, we explore how her values-driven approach to leadership and curiosity have fueled her ability to solve problems, navigate career transitions, and inspire innovation. Whether interested in sustainability, career development, or impactful leadership, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration. What You’ll Learn:
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Sound Bites "You got this!" Connect with Alexis Haass on LInkedIn Call-to-Action: Let’s create careers and solutions that make a difference! keywords 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Empowering Women at Work – The Menopause Conversation That’s Long Overdue with Kathryn Colas | 14 Jun 2025 | 00:40:45 | |
In this episode of IT´S IN YOU Katharina Engelhardt sits down with Kathryn Colas, a leading advocate for menopause awareness in the workplace and founder of the Kathryn Colas Academy. Together, they discuss why menopause is a leadership issue, how it impacts career progression, and what organizations can do to support employees navigating this phase of life. Kathryn shares her personal journey through menopause, how it nearly ended her career, and how she turned that struggle into a mission to educate and empower both women and businesses. From breaking the stigma to implementing practical workplace policies, this conversation sheds light on a topic that’s long overdue in corporate discussions. 💡 Key Takeaways: ✔️ Menopause isn’t just a women’s health issue—it’s a business and leadership priority. 🔊 Sound Bites: Structure 00:00 Introduction to Menopause in the Workplace 🔗 Resources Mentioned: 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| It’s In You – Why This New Name Says It All | 30 May 2025 | 00:02:49 | |
Welcome to the podcast's new era — formerly known as “You Got This,” now transformed into “It’s In You.” Whether you’re navigating your next career step, questioning your leadership identity, or feeling too young, too mother, or too old to pursue your goals, this podcast is here to remind you: you already have what it takes. 💡 What You’ll Learn: 🌟 Soundbites: 🔗 Stay Connected: 📢 Call-to-Action: 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| How Personal Branding Fuels Career & Business Growth with Katja Pischel | 01 May 2025 | 00:34:59 | |
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Keywords: 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| The Most Powerful You: Breaking Barriers and Owning Your Career" with Kathy Caprino | 03 Apr 2025 | 00:42:05 | |
📖 Episode Summary: In this powerful episode of IT`S IN YOU!, I sit down with Kathy Caprino—a globally recognized career and leadership coach, Forbes Senior Contributor, and best-selling author of The Most Powerful You and Breakdown, Breakthrough. We tackle why so many women struggle to advance in their careers, the 7 power and confidence gaps that hold them back, and key strategies to help them step into leadership, visibility, and career confidence. Kathy and I also discuss her Amazing Career Coach Certification , a training program that personally transformed my leadership journey and helped me step into my power. If you’re ready to stop playing small, own your value, and build an incredible career, this episode is packed with insights, mindset shifts, and practical career strategies that you can apply immediately. 🔑 Key Takeaways: ✔️ The biggest career challenges and barriers women face in reaching their highest and more rewarding potential—and how to break through them. 🗣️ Soundbites from the Episode: 🎙️ "If you're waiting for someone to notice your hard work and promote you, you’re already behind." ⏳ Episode Highlights: 00:01 – Kathy’s journey from corporate leadership to career and leadership coaching 📖 Resources Mentioned: 📖 Book: The Most Powerful You by Kathy Caprino – Order Here 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Humanizing Data: Creativity and Leadership with Tiankai Feng | 25 Mar 2025 | 00:29:11 | |
In this episode of IT`S IN YOU!, I sit down with Tiankai Feng, a data leader, musician, and author of Humanizing Data Strategy. With over a decade of experience in data analytics, governance, and digital transformation, Tiankai brings a fresh perspective on how creativity can transform leadership in data-driven industries. From blending storytelling with analytics to leveraging music for engagement, Tiankai shares how leaders can make data more relatable and empower their teams through collaboration and communication. Whether navigating the complexities of tech leadership or exploring ways to balance technical expertise with emotional intelligence, this episode is full of actionable insights. What You’ll Learn:
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Call-to-Action: Let’s transform how we think about leadership and data—together! Keywords: leadership, creativity, storytelling, data strategy, AI, critical thinking, women in tech, innovation, career growth, digital transformation 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| If Not You, Then Who? Taking Charge of Your Career and Aiming for the C-Suite" with Tracey Newell | 08 Mar 2025 | 00:35:31 | |
In this empowering episode of IT`S IN YOU!, I sit down with Tracey Newell, board member, former president, and executive coach, to discuss how women can step into leadership, claim their ambition, and break into the C-suite. Drawing from her extensive corporate experience and insights from her new book Hers for the Taking: Your Path to the C-Suite and Beyond, Tracey shares practical strategies for career acceleration, overcoming self-doubt, and building a leadership presence that commands recognition. If you've ever felt stuck in middle management or unsure how to step into executive leadership, this episode is for you! What You'll Learn ✔️ Why women aren’t reaching the C-suite fast enough—and how we can change that. About Tracey Newell Tracey Newell has over 30 years of leadership experience in global tech companies, including Informatica, Proofpoint, Polycom, and Cisco. She serves on multiple corporate boards and is dedicated to mentoring women in leadership. Her book Hers for the Taking is a blueprint for breaking into executive leadership—offering real-world strategies, career roadmaps, and inspiring stories for ambitious women looking to advance. Key Moments in This Episode ⏳ 00:01 | Tracey’s Journey – How she transitioned from corporate leadership to empowering women executives. Resources Mentioned 📖 Book: Hers for the Taking: Your Path to the C-Suite and Beyond – Pre-Order Here Call-to-Action Are you ready to step into leadership and own your ambition? 👉 Follow Tracey Newell on LinkedIn: 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Authentic Storytelling: How to Build Your Brand and Inspire Confidence with Melanie Schröder | 12 Feb 2025 | 00:24:06 | |
Mela In this episode of IT`S IN YOU!, Katharina Engelhardt interviews Melanie Schröder, founder of Contentheldin.de, about the transformative power of storytelling in leadership and personal branding. Melanie shares her journey from industrial mechanics to content marketing, revealing how authentic storytelling can help women in leadership enhance their visibility and confidence. Together, they discuss practical strategies for using LinkedIn to build a strong personal brand and embrace one's unique story. Key Takeaways: ✔️ Storytelling is a powerful tool for emotional connection and leadership impact. Sound Bites: 🎙️ “A memorable story has to be felt.” Chapters: ⏱ 00:00 Introduction to Storytelling in Leadership 🎧 If you want to stand out, share your story, and boost your leadership presence, this episode is for you! Where to find Melanie Your story is your strength—start telling it today!
📩 Have questions or want to collaborate? Contact me at katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. Share this episode with women in your network who are ready t 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Being invisible was yesterday: How to strengthen your presence at work | 04 Feb 2025 | 00:15:00 | |
In this episode of IT`S IN YOU!, host Katharina Engelhardt discusses the critical role of visibility in career growth, particularly for women. She emphasizes that recognition for one's contributions is essential for professional advancement. The episode covers common barriers to visibility, such as fear of judgment and cultural norms, and offers actionable strategies to enhance visibility, including storytelling techniques, leveraging LinkedIn, and documenting achievements. Engelhardt also provides tailored approaches for introverts to navigate visibility challenges. The episode concludes with a reminder that visibility is a form of self-love and a necessary step for career success. What You’ll Learn:
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Call-to-Action: Let’s make 2025 the year you step into the spotlight with confidence! 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Visibility Is a Vibe: How to Own Your Story and Rise with Sara Connell | 09 Oct 2025 | 00:40:42 | |
In this inspiring episode, Katharina Engelhardt sits down with Sara Connell, 5x bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and founder of Thought Leader Academy, to explore how visibility starts from within. Sara shares how she turned personal trauma into purpose — from a life-changing story that went global to building a seven-figure business helping others share their voices. Together, they dive into what it truly means to be seen: why visibility is a vibration, how unresolved trauma impacts confidence and success, and how to turn your story into a strategy that drives transformation, leadership, and growth. This episode is for every woman who’s ever felt “not ready” or “not enough” to step into the spotlight. Get ready to find your voice, own your story, and rise. Key Takeaways:
Memorable Quotes: “Visibility is a vibration — not just an action.”“Your story is a puzzle piece in someone else’s healing.” “You can’t inspire others from behind the curtain — you have to step into the light.” “We don’t have to wait to be chosen. The moment we decide to be visible, we already are.” “The truth is, your story matters because someone needs it right now.” About Sara Connell: Learn more at saraconnell.com Resources Mentioned:
CALL TO ACTION: 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||
| Beyond the Invisible Load: Resilient Leadership with Dr. Ute Liersch | 04 Oct 2025 | 00:42:39 | |
In today’s episode of It’s In You, I sit down with Dr. Ute Liersch, Chartered Counselling and Coaching Psychologist, author, and speaker, to explore two powerful themes: navigating leadership transitions and managing the invisible load carried by so many women in leadership. We talk about why transitions can feel so overwhelming, how to navigate them without losing yourself, and the psychological resilience needed to balance ambition, authenticity, and well-being. Ute also shines a light on her new book, A Minimalist’s Guide to Becoming Resilient, and shares practical tools to help leaders regulate, realign, and respond with clarity rather than stress. This is a conversation for every woman who has felt the weight of change—or the weight of expectations—and is ready to embrace a more resilient, authentic path forward. What You’ll Learn in This Episode
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About Dr. Ute Liersch Ute is known for her Calm Authority Framework®, which teaches leaders to regulate, relate, respond, and realign. Her work has been featured in The Stylist, The Telegraph, The Evening Standard, and she has delivered talks for Biogen UK, Birkbeck University of London, and international organizations. Learn more about Dr. Ute: Because the truth is—you already have what it takes. 📩 If this episode resonates with you, share it on LinkedIn and tag us! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to IT`S IN YOU! so you never miss an update. For more leadership and career inspiration, follow Katharina on LinkedIn and visit her website for additional resources. Don’t forget to share the podcast with the women in your life who are ready to step into their leadership roles with confidence. Contact: katharina@katharinaengelhardt.com | |||