Lead Anew With Kim

Month: July 2025

  • 🪴Truth In Leadership Thursday

    Here’s what they don’t tell you about leading well: It’s not about having all the answers. It’s about standing in the questions long enough to find the truth that matters. Real leadership means making decisions that won’t please everyone, holding boundaries that might be misunderstood, and owning mistakes without letting them own you. It’s staying…

  • 🌿 Mindful Midweek 🌿

    Some weeks, my mind feels like a messy desk. Stacks of “what-ifs,” a few forgotten “should-haves,” and that one “why-did-I-say-that” sticky note that just won’t let go. But here’s what I’ve learned: We don’t need to clear the whole desk to find peace. Sometimes, it’s enough to pick up one thought, set it gently aside,…

  • Mentorship As Legacy

    In this edition of Lead Anew: Insights and Growth, I’m shifting the focus from personal growth to something equally powerful, lifting others up. This reflection centers around the quiet, meaningful moments when someone seeks your guidance, and you realize that leadership isn’t just about ascending; it’s about reaching back and bringing someone along with you.

  • 🪞Truth In Leadership Thursday🪞

    Leading with integrity begins with self-reflection. In the past, I believed leadership primarily revolved around how I interacted with others: clear communication, wise decisions, and a strong presence. However, my second season of self-discovery has revealed a different truth: the true essence of leadership lies in my actions when no one is observing. This realization…

  • 🌿 Mindful Midweek 🌿

    What If You Let It Be Easy? Here’s a question I’ve been sitting with: What if the path doesn’t have to be so hard to be worthwhile? Somewhere along the way, many of us learned that struggle equals value. That grit is only real if it leaves a mark. That ease must mean you’re not trying hard…

  • 🌿 ANNOUNCEMENT🌿

    July 21, 2025 I’m excited the launch of an online self-guided course, now available in my new online store: https://leadanewwithkim.mykajabi.com/store “Your Second Season Starter: 5 Days to Pause & Reflect” 5 Days to Pause & Reflect is a self-paced mini-course designed to help accomplished women leaders take their first step toward what’s next — for…

  • The Afterglow of Reinvention

    In this edition of Lead Anew: Insights and Growth, I take a moment to reflect and look back. Reinvention isn’t a single, dramatic turning point; it’s a gradual and often unnoticed series of choices. This is about acknowledging the aftermath, that quiet, transformative space where you realize that you didn’t merely endure change; you emerged…

  • Flawed & Fierce Friday

    You know what’s wild?Some of my best moments have shown up right after I’ve completely dropped the ball.There’s something liberating about realizing that perfection isn’t the goal — resilience is.I’ve learned that being “flawed” doesn’t disqualify us…It actually qualifies us to lead with empathy, humor, and grit.So today, I’m raising a coffee mug (because it’s too early…

  • 🌿Mindful Midweek

    Somewhere between Monday’s ambition and Friday’s “I’m so done,” we land here… on Wednesday.It’s a checkpoint.A pause to ask:Am I actually present… or just busy pretending to be productive while half my brain plans dinner? 🍝Here’s what I know:You can fill a calendar without filling your cup.You can check every box and still feel exhausted.So today,…

  • Better Me, Better World 🌍 #NSLS Tuesday

    Sometimes the best way to contribute to the world is to stop trying to be perfect in it. This week, I’m embracing the truth that: 👉 Nothing is perfect 👉 Small steps still count 👉 You are enough, right where you are Perfectionism doesn’t serve growth—progress does. And when we accept that for ourselves, we can extend the…