Illustrating Leadership Lesson: Humility
Jenn helps pregnant and postpartum women stay active by working out in a safe and effective way. She teaches and supports moms to have a healthy body for mom and baby with a positive mindset during pre and post-pregnancy. She coaches her clients through four key steps to create a healthy pregnancy experience. The goal is for her clients to have the best possible labor, delivery, and postpartum journey.
The Mentor Who Inspired
In this episode, Jenn reflects on her transformative journey with a mentor who played a pivotal role in shaping her leadership style. This mentor's incredible ability to see leadership potential in Jenn, even before she recognized it herself, speaks volumes about the impact a guiding figure can have on one's life.
The defining feature of this mentor? Humility. She led with grace and entrusted Jenn with opportunities, helping her grow into the strong leader she is today.
A Humbling Experience
One of the defining moments in Jenn's leadership journey came when she encountered a humbling experience. This experience challenged her bold nature and taught her a vital lesson in self-awareness and adaptability.
Jenn had to reassess her approach and learn the importance of stepping back when necessary. It was a moment of humility that profoundly impacted her outlook on leadership.
The Early Glimpses of Leadership
Jenn points out the fascinating phenomenon where others often recognize your leadership potential long before you do. She discusses the significance of showing up, embracing the possibility of holding off on feeling offended until you learn more, and expecting positive outcomes.
According to Jenn, understanding the authority you hold within yourself is key. She encourages her clients to take ownership of their lives and make different choices, emphasizing the power of small steps and growth.
Applying Leadership Lessons to Life and Business
The insights from Jenn's mentor and her own journey have significantly influenced her business approach. She skillfully integrates her leadership style into her work at The Healthy Mom Academy.
Jen is passionate about helping moms and moms-to-be make different choices and take control of their lives. She simplifies their goals, empowers them to embrace their inner authority, and adapt to the unique challenges they face.
Connecting with Jenn
If you'd like to learn more about Jenn Lathrop and The Healthy Mom Academy, head over to her website. On her website, you'll discover valuable resources, including pelvic floor exercises and a pregnancy plan to guide your journey to a healthier and more confident you. You can also follow Jenn on Instagram!
Thank you for joining us on this episode of "Illustrating Leadership." Stay tuned for more inspiring stories of leadership.
Your host, Jessica Wright, is the Founder and Career Transformation Coach at Wright Life Coaching, LLC.