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The Art of Being You
Leadership, Identity, and Internal Authority
Most people think confidence is the problem.
It isn’t.
Confidence is the result of something deeper: knowing who you are and leading from that place.
The Art of Being You explores what it actually takes to move from approval-seeking to authentic leadership.
Hosted by Leadership Identity Coach Nancy Haines, this podcast challenges the common narratives around confidence, success, and leadership.
After building a thriving career in Los Angeles and then rebuilding her life and identity after moving to Dubai, Nancy Haines experienced firsthand what happens when your identity becomes tied to external validation.
This show explores the deeper work of leadership:
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developing internal authority
-
separating identity from achievement
-
leading with presence instead of performance
-
building confidence that comes from alignment, not approval
Each season features a mix of solo episodes and conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs, and thinkers exploring the psychology and lived experience of authentic leadership.
If you’re a high-performing professional, entrepreneur, or leader who is ready to stop performing for approval and start leading from identity — you’re in the right place.
Because the most powerful leadership doesn’t come from proving yourself.
It comes from being fully yourself.
The Art of Being You
Leadership, Identity, and Internal Authority
Most people think confidence is the problem.
It isn’t.
Confidence is the result of something deeper: knowing who you are and leading from that place.
The Art of Being You explores what it actually takes to move from approval-seeking to authentic leadership.
Hosted by Leadership Identity Coach Nancy Haines, this podcast challenges the common narratives around confidence, success, and leadership.
After building a thriving career in Los Angeles and then rebuilding her life and identity after moving to Dubai, Nancy Haines experienced firsthand what happens when your identity becomes tied to external validation.
This show explores the deeper work of leadership:
-
developing internal authority
-
separating identity from achievement
-
leading with presence instead of performance
-
building confidence that comes from alignment, not approval
Each season features a mix of solo episodes and conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs, and thinkers exploring the psychology and lived experience of authentic leadership.
If you’re a high-performing professional, entrepreneur, or leader who is ready to stop performing for approval and start leading from identity — you’re in the right place.
Because the most powerful leadership doesn’t come from proving yourself.
It comes from being fully yourself.
Episodes

Monday Apr 13, 2020
Episode 1 - Introduction
Monday Apr 13, 2020
Monday Apr 13, 2020
In this episode, you get to know a little bit of who I am and why I'm doing this podcast.
The tools I will be sharing with you that I have used with my clients and the journey I have had to get to where I am today. From death in the family, to divorce, to body shaming...It is all coming out. We can't take our power back from a situation if we cannot be vulnerable about it all.
We will discuss identity crisis, self-worth, confidence building techniques and so much more to help you in any situation you are in your life. If you are single, a mom, a career babe...we got you girl! Any transition that you face can be experience with much more ease if you have the right tools and mindset.
Come with me and our guests as they take us through their journeys. See you in the next episode.

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