It Starts With You
'It Starts With You' is all about living intentionally and showing up confidently and authentically as a leader in your life. Join Julie Menden, an Entrepreneur, High Performance coach, Speaker, and Author, for conversations around confidence, self development, mindset, leadership, and using your voice to speak up for the things you want and make an impact. Julie challenges you to pursue your greatest goals to make this life matter, by giving you stories, motivation, and tangible tools and tips to implement in your own life.Time to stop waiting for everyone else to validate you, to stop waiting for that next achievement to promote your sense of confidence and worth, and to realize that you have it all within you already. It’s time to uncover it. Tune in every Tuesday for solo and guest episodes that will leave you feeling inspired to take action, to make an impact, and live the intentional, powerful, and thriving life you were meant to.
It Starts With You
Progress Over Perfection: Authentic Leadership & Women’s History Month Reflections
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In honor of Women’s History Month, this episode is a candid reflection on leadership, authenticity, and the pressure many women feel to have everything perfectly together before showing up.
Recorded from a simple, imperfect setup, this conversation is a reminder that meaningful leadership doesn’t come from perfection, it comes from progress. We explore the unique challenges women continue to face in leadership, including balancing professional expectations, navigating labels, and redefining what success and leadership truly look like.
You’ll hear insights on why authenticity matters, how supportive communities can transform growth, and why creating spaces for women to share experiences openly is so powerful. This episode also encourages listeners to step outside societal “boxes” and embrace individuality as a leadership strength rather than a limitation.
If you’ve ever felt like you needed the right timing, perfect plan, or polished image before taking action, this conversation is your permission to start now.
Because leadership isn’t about having it all figured out, it’s about showing up as you are.
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