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✨ Trusting Your Own Voice: Karen Laos on Confident Communication, Agency, & Speaking Up

In this episode of the Power Up Your Life podcast, hosts Kelly Resendez and Mandy McAllister welcome communication expert and speaker Karen Laos, author of ‘Trust Your Own Voice’ and host of Ignite Your Confidence. Karen shares how a mortifying boardroom moment led her to confront self-doubt, reclaim agency, and help women speak up with confidence. She discusses how childhood conditioning can silence women’s voices, why the worst leadership advice is to “stay silent to be safe,” and offers practical steps to become a thought leader: define the problem you solve, communicate simply, and follow her “3 Ds”—decide, decl ...