391 Badass Debrief: You Don’t Have to Be Invited to Lead—Just Walk In Like You Belong

Think you need to check every box before going for the job or promotion? Think again.

In this episode, Marie breaks down why not fitting the job description might be your biggest advantage. Drawing from Darlene Green’s powerful story, this Badass Debrief is all about rewriting the rules, owning your worth, and leading in rooms that weren’t built for you—even when no one hands you a map.

✨ Theme: Resilience Stories / Visibility & Advocacy
We’re talking confidence when you’re underestimated, leadership that doesn’t ask for permission, and becoming the disruptor they didn’t see coming.

You’ll hear:

🔥 How Darlene went from “not qualified” to being called the best leader out of 350
💡 Why being the first—or only—woman in the room can actually be your power
💬 What to do when you’re doubting yourself and how to build your Badass Brag File

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