Episode 6

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29th Nov 2023

Breaking Barriers: Jeff Matlow's Insights into Female Success and Equality in Business

In this episode, we're diving deep into the issues faced by women in leadership roles, confronting the subtleties of discrimination, and the challenges of managing imposter syndrome. Jeff brings his invaluable insights from coaching and consulting, particularly for mid-sized founder-led companies and female senior executives. We discuss the importance of external objectivity in tough scenarios, the plight of a client whose success was sabotaged by gender biases, and the power of empowering questions over issuing orders.

Jeff openly shares his passion for working with women leaders, citing their self-awareness, empathy, and resilience, especially under familial pressures. We talk about his transition from a self-described "rock star" mentality to a supporter of women who are changing the world. He emphasizes his approach to radical transparency, inclusivity in business, and the financial and motivational benefits of diversity in leadership.

Not only does Jeff provide empowering strategies for his clients, but he also addresses his own journey through imposter syndrome, demonstrating that even the most successful individuals battle with these issues. Plus, he offers a peek into his 'eight secret habits of successful leadership' and how curiosity is at the heart of progress.

Join us as we scale new heights on "The Climb" with Jeff Matlow, who is not only a champion for female executives but also a proud father supporting his daughter's entrepreneurship. It's an episode full of wisdom for those looking to empower others and themselves. Remember to connect with Jeff through his website bytitleonly.com and on social media to continue this empowering conversation. Let's get started!

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The Climb
Presented by The Inner Mountain Foundation
Welcome to "The Climb," a remarkable personal discovery and empowerment journey hosted by the inspiring Natasha Walstra. This podcast is proudly presented by the Inner Mountain Foundation, a platform that nurtures the growth and development of women around the globe.

"The Climb" embodies the spirit of the Inner Mountain Foundation’s mission, focusing on the greatest mountain we face – the one within us. It is a profound journey that invites us to overcome self-doubt, shatter societal stereotypes, and elevate ourselves to new heights of personal and professional success.

Each week, Natasha engages in soul-stirring conversations with trailblazers from diverse industries who have successfully summited their inner mountains. They share their experiences, lessons learned, and how they harnessed their internal strength to overcome external challenges. Alongside these stories, Natasha explores the seven core principles of "Inner Mountain Thinking" as the Foundation's founder, Diane Wang, provides listeners practical tools to cultivate their mindset and conquer their unique challenges.

"The Climb" is more than just a podcast; it's an open invitation to join a vibrant community dedicated to climbing their inner mountains. It's a path towards self discovery, fostering personal growth, and developing resilience, inspiring listeners to dream high, work hard, and reach their pinnacle of success.

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