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Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Lessons - Redefining Leadership and Knowing Your Values | Sarah Gibbons - Creator of The Board Leadership Program

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Success Story Media

Business, How To, Careers, Self-improvement, Education, Entrepreneurship

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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In this "Lessons" episode, Sarah Gibbons, creator of The Board Leadership Program, explores how true leadership begins with self-awareness, emotional responsibility, and alignment with one’s core values. She breaks down why defining your personal values reshapes not only how you lead others but also how you make everyday decisions. Learn how emotional ownership helps you respond with clarity instead of reaction, why effective leadership requires continuous self-reflection, and how coaching serves as a powerful tool to embrace discomfort and accelerate personal transformation.

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

In this lesson's episode, explore how real leadership starts with self-awareness and alignment

0:04.7

rather than authority. Discover why defining core values builds clarity and confidence. Understand

0:09.7

how emotional ownership strengthens relationships and choices and uncover how effective coaching

0:14.0

drives growth through discomfort and transformation. So I want to dig into that point you just touched on leadership and obviously, so great points.

0:29.7

Leadership is not CXO. Leadership is how you conduct yourself in your life. And I think that

0:34.7

that mental shift or that lens that you look at leadership through is an important distinction so what are what are some practical

0:41.4

steps just for we can we a lot of people here are obviously executives but also moms and dads

0:48.8

what would be some overarching step that people should try and take to be better leaders in their life and envision

0:57.1

and understand their impact. Yeah, I love that question. So one of the first, think about

1:04.1

leadership as who you be informs what you do. So if you are disgruntled, overwhelmed, and anxious on the inside, then as you are doing

1:14.9

whatever it is you need to do, that's the experience you're going to have. So one of the best ways

1:21.4

to get really clear on who you are is to define your values. And it's amazing, Scott. I'll start

1:26.8

working with clients. And I'll say, okay, let's talk about your values. Do you know your values. And it's amazing, Scott. I'll start working with clients.

1:28.9

And I'll say, okay, let's talk about your values. Do you know your values? And I'll say, yeah, yeah, I know my values. Okay, great. Tell me your values. You scratch the surface a little bit. They don't know their values. So for anybody who's watching, actually, you can go to my website. If you sign up for my email, I have put together

1:44.7

a super simple turnkey guide to help you figure out your values. Everyone has around, you know,

1:50.4

five to seven values. And once you get clear on your values and you define them on your terms,

1:57.3

then you have a very different experience because if you think about,

2:01.4

if you start to make decisions from your values rather than expectations of what you

2:07.4

think you should be doing or what you think your family should doing, already you're

2:11.9

going to have an experience that is much more in alignment with what matters to you.

2:15.5

So for me, one of my top values is connection.

2:18.6

So as I'm moving throughout the day as well as impact, I'm asking myself, what value does this

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