Arianne Parisi: Leading with Heart — On Ambition, Motherhood, and Authentic Boundaries

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Ever thought about what it means to "have it all"? Leadership, finding balance, setting boundaries, nurturing love for family while pursuing a dream—can it all fit into one life? How do you deal with self-doubt when you're climbing that ladder of success? We're diving deep into these questions with our friend, Arianne Pirisi. She's not just an inspiring mom, but also the savvy head of digital strategy for a multi-billion dollar retail giant. Working in a world often dominated by men, Arianne shares her secret of success, how she faced down fears and uncertainties as she moved up the ladder, how she juggles career and mom-life, and why sensitivity is a superpower. 

But what about the other side of success? The nagging "mom-guilt," the judgment of others? Discerning who gets your free time?  Arianne fearlessly opens up about her personal journey of crafting a life that allows her to thrive while embracing her multifaceted roles -- without compromise. This conversation is an invitation to understand your humanness, embrace imperfection,  embody your feminine power, and  still claim your dreams like a pro. 

Key Topics in this episode:

• Leading in business
• Importance of prioritizing in personal and professional life
• The myth of 'arriving' at a state of perfection in leadership
• Overcoming self-doubt and anxiety in high-stakes situations
• Embracing vulnerability in leadership roles
• The struggle of balancing personal and professional identities
• Dispelling the myth of needing to 'fix oneself' before achieving success
• Dealing with self-consciousness 
• Embracing feminine energy and  slowing down
• The power of vulnerability and empathy in the workplace
• Balancing personal and professional lives without compromise

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