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by Sara OBrien

5.0(17 reviews)
49 episodes
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Hey, this is Lead Easy, the podcast for women in sales and marketing who are ready to ditch the tired advice like “fake it till you make it” and lead with confidence, influence, and everything that makes you, you. I’m Sara O’Brien, and here’s my big secret: when you trust yourself deeply, you’ll create career momentum that’s impossible to ignore. Together, we’ll break through the hidden barriers holding you back from advancing in your career, feeling amazing about yourself, and having a lot more fun at work. It's time to Lead Easy.

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Episode thumbnail for Pressing Pause: Finding Balance in Leadership

September 25, 2025

Pressing Pause: Finding Balance in Leadership

<p>Sometimes the bravest move you can make as a leader is to pause. In this episode of Lead Easy, Sara opens up about her decision to press pause on the podcast—and why this season of life is calling her to step back with intention.</p><p>She shares the personal and professional shifts that influenced her choice, what she’s learning about following energy instead of forcing progress, and how you can apply the power of pausing in your own leadership journey.</p><p><br></p><p>Inside this conversation:</p><p>- Why hitting pause isn’t failure—it’s strategy</p><p>- How personal and professional seasons influence leadership decisions</p><p>- The mindset shift from “pushing forward” to “leading with ease”</p><p>- Lessons you can take into your own work, family, and leadership<br></p><p>This is not goodbye—it’s simply a pause to create space for what’s next. Stay connected with Sara, revisit past episodes, and reflect on how giving yourself permission to pause might open new possibilities in your own life.</p><p><br></p><p>Stay connected. Email Sara here: <a href="mailto:sara@sarakobrien.com"><u>sara@sarakobrien.com</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>FREE 15 Minute Leadership Strategy Call:</p><p>Book today <a href="https://tinyurl.com/FREE-15-Min-Strategy-Call"><u>https://tinyurl.com/FREE-15-Min-Strategy-Call</u></a></p><p>---------------------------------------</p><p>***Unlock your authentic leadership potential with the BREAKTHROUGH coaching program—designed to help ambitious women lead with confidence, clarity, and impact; visit<a href="https://saraobriencoaching.com/breakthrough"> <u>saraobriencoaching.com/breakthrough</u></a> to get started.</p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p>FREE Guide: 2-Second Confidence Shift for High-Stakes Meetings:</p><p>Visit <a href="https://saraobriencoaching.com"><u>saraobriencoaching.com</u></a> to Download the Guide today.</p><p>---------------------------------------</p><p>Keywords: </p><p>Pressing pause, leadership lessons, executive leadership, leadership reflection, seasons of leadership, energy leadership, breakthrough mindset, women in leadership, work-life balance, burnout recovery</p><p><br></p><p>Music Credit:</p><ul><li><p>Track Title: Over You</p></li><li><p>Artist: Atch</p></li><li><p>Source: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWdt2h1SkBQ"><u>YouTube</u></a></p></li><li><p>License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)</p></li></ul><p><br></p>

Episode thumbnail for Executive Presence: How Energy Shapes Your Confidence, Influence & Leadership

September 11, 2025

Executive Presence: How Energy Shapes Your Confidence, Influence & Leadership

<p>Executive presence isn’t just about how you dress or the tone of your voice—it’s about the energy you bring into every room. In this episode, Sara O’Brien breaks down what executive presence really means and why starting with surface-level “fixes” doesn’t last. Instead, lasting presence comes from building awareness of your energy and leading with authenticity.</p><p>If you’re preparing for a big presentation, leading a team, or simply want to show up with more impact, this episode will give you the tools to lead with confidence, clarity, and authentic influence.</p><p>Subscribe and listen now and discover how energy is the true foundation of executive presence.</p><p>FREE 15 Minute Leadership Strategy Call:</p><p>Book today <a href="https://tinyurl.com/FREE-15-Min-Strategy-Call"><u>https://tinyurl.com/FREE-15-Min-Strategy-Call</u></a></p><p>--------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p>***Unlock your authentic leadership potential with the BREAKTHROUGH coaching program—designed to help ambitious women lead with confidence, clarity, and impact; visit<a href="https://saraobriencoaching.com/breakthrough"> <u>saraobriencoaching.com/breakthrough</u></a> to get started.</p><p>--------------------------------</p><p>FREE Guide: 2-Second Confidence Shift for High-Stakes Meetings:</p><p>Visit <a href="https://saraobriencoaching.com"><u>saraobriencoaching.com</u></a> to Download the Guide today.</p><p>--------------------------------</p><p>Keywords: </p><p>Executive Presence, Leadership Confidence, Energy Leadership, 7 Levels of Energy, Authentic Leadership, Leadership Presence, Confident Communication, Influence and Impact, Women in Leadership, Leading with Energy</p><p><br></p><p>Music Credit:</p><ul><li><p>Track Title: Over You</p></li><li><p>Artist: Atch</p></li><li><p>Source: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWdt2h1SkBQ"><u>YouTube</u></a></p></li><li><p>License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)</p></li></ul><p><br></p>

Episode thumbnail for The 4 Step Framework to Confident Conversations

August 14, 2025

The 4 Step Framework to Confident Conversations

<p>Feeling stressed or burnt out? The Four C Framework — Clarity, Claim, Collaboration, Control — helps you lead with confidence, improve communication skills, and advocate for yourself effectively.</p><p>This framework comes from Sara’s Breakthrough Coaching program, designed to help leaders define their vision, own their role, foster collaboration, and take control of outcomes without losing energy. Learn when and how to make your voice heard, build confidence, and strengthen your self-advocacy in work and life.</p><p>Subscribe and listen to Lead Easy on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube @saraobriencoaching for practical tips on leadership, influence, and stress-free success.</p><p><br></p><p>FREE 15 Minute Leadership Strategy Call:</p><p>Book today <a href="https://tinyurl.com/FREE-15-Min-Strategy-Call"><u>https://tinyurl.com/FREE-15-Min-Strategy-Call</u></a></p><p>------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p>***Unlock your authentic leadership potential with the BREAKTHROUGH coaching program—designed to help ambitious women lead with confidence, clarity, and impact; visit<a href="https://saraobriencoaching.com/breakthrough"> <u>saraobriencoaching.com/breakthrough</u></a> to get started.</p><p>------------------------------</p><p>FREE Guide: 2-Second Confidence Shift for High-Stakes Meetings:</p><p>Visit <a href="https://saraobriencoaching.com"><u>saraobriencoaching.com</u></a> to Download the Guide today.</p><p>------------------------------</p><p>Keywords: </p><p>leadership, clarity, confidence, collaboration, influence, control, team building, business growth, mindset, leadership tips, team leadership, communication, productivity</p><p><br></p><p>Music Credit:</p><ul><li><p>Track Title: Over You</p></li><li><p>Artist: Atch</p></li><li><p>Source: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWdt2h1SkBQ"><u>YouTube</u></a></p></li><li><p>License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)</p></li></ul><p><br></p>

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What is Lead Easy?

Hey, this is Lead Easy, the podcast for women in sales and marketing who are ready to ditch the tired advice like “fake it till you make it” and lead with confidence, influence, and everything that makes you, you. I’m Sara O’Brien, and here’s my big secret: when you trust yourself deeply, you’ll create career momentum that’s impossible to ignore.

Together, we’ll break through the hidden barriers holding you back from advancing in your career, feeling amazing about yourself, and having a lot more fun at work. It's time to Lead Easy.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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