Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Prepared to Lead, Positioned to Succeed
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Prepared to Lead, Positioned to Succeed competence confidence decision making effective leadership growth and development habits for success invest in yourself leaders are learners preparation Sep 01, 2026

The day you plant the seed is not the day you reap the harvest. Not only that, but you have to continue watering the seed in order for it to grow, and you may need to prune it at some point. The same applies to our own growth and development. One training, one book, or one inspirational speech can b...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
The Pressure to Have Everything Figured Out
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The Pressure to Have Everything Figured Out building trust competence growth mindset leadership development learning motivation professional success self leadership skills development taking action Jun 09, 2026

We often are so focused on getting things just right that we can forget about getting started. There’s this pressure to have everything figured out before we even begin, whether it’s starting on a new project, making a career change, or adjusting the company’s marketing strategy. But the idea of hav...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Building Confidence through Competence
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Building Confidence through Competence accomplishment competence confidence growth and development growth mindset leadership development learning preparation self leadership skills development Apr 14, 2026

Most people have heard the phrase, “Fake it till you make it,” but how often do we hear people talking about building confidence through competence? It’s not a new concept, but it does require more work than simply acting “as if” you are where you want to be, even if you’re still on the journey. Fak...

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