Holding It Both Ways
Holding It Both Ways
Podcast Description
For leaders navigating the in-between—where inclusion, identity, and impact meet.
Through real human stories and lived experience, each episode offers reflections and insights to help you lead with greater depth, courage, and care.
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Content Themes
The show focuses on themes like internalized misogyny, allyship, and the dynamics of fitting in versus belonging, featuring discussions that reflect on personal stories like the struggles of women in male-dominated industries and emotional processing in leadership roles.

For leaders navigating the in-between—where inclusion, identity, and impact meet.
Through real human stories and lived experience, each episode offers reflections and insights to help you lead with greater depth, courage, and care.
Cynthia shared her personal journey of growing up in Northern Ireland and later moving to Canada, reflecting on how both privilege and oppression shaped her leadership journey through various transitions. She discussed her spiritual and gender transitions, which broadened her perspective and deepened her empathy and courage, leading her to explore leadership in diverse contexts. Through her experiences across countries, religions, and careers, Cynthia has developed unique insights into leadership and inclusion, working with organizations to help leaders create workplaces of real belonging.
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