The Compliment Trap and How to Reclaim Your Personal Style

Style is about more than just your appearance. It’s a leadership tool that reflects personal authenticity and vision which requires breaking free from external validation patterns. When you do so, you build self-trust, express your true identity, and ultimately enhance your presence and success.

In this episode of The Visibility Shift Podcast, you’ll hear about the importance of developing a personal style that authentically reflects you. I’ll highlight common struggles women face with their style choices and what drives them, how external influences affect those choices, and how to begin your journey to align your style with what’s on the inside.

2:35 – How I almost pressured myself into a buying decision that felt wrong despite it “checking all the boxes”

6:21 – Examples of stories I hear from clients on the slippery slope of seeking style compliments

10:04 – How social and professional rules and norms can impact your styling choices

15:58 – The importance of self-trust and being aware of any need for approval

17:55 – The re-evaluation process I recently underwent when I felt tempted to waver from my personal style

21:25 – An exclusive container for ambitious women ready to step up to their next level

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