208. Don’t Underestimate the Power of Quiet Leaders with Ashley Looker

<p dir="ltr">We have a tendency to <em>underestimate</em> quiet leaders. Or we assume anyone successful ISN’T a quiet leader. This hit home for me when my friend <a href= "https://www.uniqueholistichappiness.com/">Ashley Looker</a> said she wanted to come to my Gathering of Quiet Leaders. As an Empowerment Coach, Mindfulness Teacher and Journaling Expert for ambitious over-achieving humans, Ashley’s got 11,000+ followers for each of her biz and podcast accounts on IG. Her voice is definitely getting heard, and she’s no beginner. </p> <p dir="ltr">Listen to our co-hosted convo to reorient and peel away layers of internalized bias. AND if you’ve got a more mature business and want to be in the company of other established quiet leaders!</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>In this episode, Ashley and I talk about… </strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">How our relationships with our voices have evolved over the past several years</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Who we’re taught to <em>be</em> as business owners & disrupting the expectation to be loud and showy</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">How we are each doing things differently than we were taught </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Why she hadn’t thought of herself as a quiet leader until now and what shifted</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Mentioned in the Episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Ashley’s Website: <a href= "http://uniqueholistichappiness.com">http://uniqueholistichappiness.com</a> </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/ashleylooker/">Ashley’s Instagram</a> </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://thenapministry.com/">Rest is Resistance</a> Book</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://adriennemareebrown.net/">Adrienne Maree Brown</a></li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://rachelcargle.com/">Rachel Cargle</a></li> </ul> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Connect with Adria: </strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Uncov