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Leadership Becomes Her: Simple, Strategic Solutions for Christian Women Who Lead

Becky Burroughs

The mission of Leadership Becomes Her is to help Christian women who serve in churches as a vocation or a volunteer, or women who work in non-profits or small business by equipping you to lead with faith, confidence, and purpose. You will learn to own your giftedness while identifying areas of growth in your leadership so you can navigate a path for transforming into the leaders God is calling you to be.

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Episode 114: When You are Criticized and it Gets...

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2026/04/15

There’s a kind of criticism that’s easy to move past.And then there’s the kind that lingers. The kind you replay in your mind… the kind that quietly chips away at your confidence… the kind that makes you second-guess yourself in moments you used to feel clear. If you’ve felt that, you’re not alone. In this episode, the second in the series called: Leadership That Doesn’t Lose You, I’m talking about how to handle criticism in a way that allows you to grow—without shrinking. We’ll walk through how

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Episode 113: When You're Leading but Not Ok ...

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2026/04/08

Hey, Friend! There’s a version of leadership that most of us learn early on: Show up. Be strong. Hold it together. Keep going. And while that may get things done… it often comes at a cost. Because the truth is, there are seasons when you’re leading… and you’re not okay. You’re tired. Carrying something heavy. Trying to stay present for others while quietly running on empty. In this first episode of the series: Leadership That Doesn’t Lose You, I’m talking about how to lead in those moments—honestly,

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Episode 112: Emotionally Mature Leaders Multiply...

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2026/04/01

Hey, Friend!As Christian women, we are often praised for competence, efficiency, and getting the job done. But long-haul leadership requires more than carrying responsibility — it requires releasing it. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why insecure leadership hoards responsibility The difference between efficiency and formation The MULTIPLY framework for developing leaders How to release control without abandoning accountability Questions to evaluate whether you are building people or just

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Episode 111: Leading When You are Emotionally Tired

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2026/03/25

Hey, Friend!Faithful leadership does not require emotional exhaustion. In this episode, I am speaking directly to the Christian woman who is serving well — but feels thin. If you’ve noticed increased irritability, quiet resentment, loss of joy, or the temptation to withdraw, this conversation is for you. Hear this: emotional fatigue is not a spiritual failure. It is often prolonged output without replenishment. In this episode, you’ll learn: The difference between sin and exhaustion Why

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Episode 110: Conflict is a Skill, Not a Character Flaw

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2026/03/18

Hey, Friend!Let’s face it. For a lot of women, conflict feels like failure. Like we’ve done something wrong or missed the mark spiritually. But here’s the truth: conflict is not a character flaw. It is a leadership skill. In fact, emotionally mature leaders don’t avoid conflict. They learn how to engage it with wisdom, courage, and clarity. In this episode we will cover: Why Christian women often avoid conflict The difference between peacekeeping and peacemaking How Jesus modeled healthy

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Episode 109: From People-Pleasing to God-Pleasing

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2026/03/11

Hey, Friend!There are a lot of women out there who are card-carrying people pleasers. In this episode, we explore why Christian women are especially vulnerable to approval-seeking and how emotionally mature leaders shift from pleasing people to pleasing God. In this episode, you’ll learn: What people-pleasing really is Why it’s common in Christian leadership The hidden cost of approval-seeking How Jesus modeled freedom from approval Practical steps to lead from your identity and your

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Episode 108: Responding, not Reacting - Leading from...

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2026/03/04

Hey, Friend!Leadership pressure reveals emotional maturity. In this episode, we explore the difference between reacting and responding, and how emotionally mature leaders stay grounded under stress. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why pressure triggers reactivity How Jesus modeled calm, regulated leadership A simple Pause-Name-Choose framework Practical ways to respond wisely in tense moments I pray this blesses you! Becky

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Episode 107: Boundaries: A Sign of Emotional Maturity

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2026/02/25

Hey, Friend!Boundaries are not unloving. They are essential for emotional healthy leadership. In this episode, we explore why Christian women often struggle with boundaries and how Jesus modeled clarity, restraint, and wisdom. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why boundaries feel uncomfortable but necessary What biblical boundaries actually are How Jesus practiced emotional and relational limits Signs you may need stronger boundaries Practical ways to set boundaries without guilt I pray

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Episode 106: Emotional Maturity is a Leadership Skill

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2026/02/18

Hey, Friend!Leadership isn’t just about vision, strategy, or influence. It is about emotional health. In this episode of our series about Emotional Maturity and Leadership, we explore why emotional maturity is essential for Christian women who lead. You’ll learn: What emotional maturity really is (and isn’t) Why gifted leaders still struggle emotionally The cost of emotional immaturity in leadership How Jesus modeled emotional wisdom and restraint A self-assessment to help you grow

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Episode 105: Leading from the Inside Out: Emotional...

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2026/02/11

Hey, Friend!Let’s face it. Difficult people are inevitable. But emotional exhaustion doesn’t have to be. In this episode, we explore how the people who trigger us most can become powerful tools for growth, maturity, and leadership development. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why triggers reveal growth opportunities, not failure 5 mindset shifts that transform conflict into leadership development How Jesus modeled healthy responses to difficult people One powerful question that reframes every

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Episode 104: When Reflection Turns into Overthinking

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2026/02/04

Hey, Friend!If you listened to last week’s episode, you know I am a BIG believer in The Reflective Practice as a tool for learning and growing. But, for some of us….if we are not careful….reflection can turn into overthinking. If that is you, then this episode is for YOU! We explore: The difference between reflective practice and overthinking Why overthinking often shows up in Christian women leaders The Circles of Concern, Influence, and Control framework Practical tools to reclaim focus,

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Episode 103: The Reflective Practice: Learn to Pause...

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2026/01/28

Hey, Friend!Women are great doers. We work fast. We get a lot done. We have lists for our lists. But many of us were never taught how to pause and why it is so important. I have entitled this episode: Learn to Pause so You can Pause to Learn, and I talk about The Reflective Practice as a strategic and spiritual discipline for Christian women leaders. Reflection is not passive. It is not the same thing as ruminating. It is formative. Learn how intentional reflection strengthens learning,

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Episode 102: Reverse Mentoring

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2026/01/21

Hey, Friend! In today’s episode I explore the concept of reverse mentoring and how it can transform leadership dynamics. There are so many benefits to this approach as well as strategies for implementing reverse mentoring in your church or organization. I pray this blesses you, Becky

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Episode 101: Embracing Servant Leadership

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2026/01/14

Hey, Friend!In today’s episode we explore five core principles of servant leadership and practical strategies for implementing these concepts in ministry, small businesses, and nonprofits. Listen in as I discuss empowerment, humility, authenticity, foresight, and stewardship, and how they can transform your leadership journey.

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Episode 100: Gaining Respect in Any Room

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2026/01/07

Hey, Friend!Gaining respect isn’t about titles, roles, or even talking the most or being the loudest. Respect is earned through genuine actions, not loud voices. In today’s episode, I share 12 powerful habits that quietly command respect in any room. I pray this blesses you! Becky

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Episode 99: The Power of Curiosity

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2025/12/31

Hey, Friend!If you want to be an effective leader, you must be curious. In fact, establishing a culture of curiosity is your responsibility. In today’s episode, you will learn practical strategies for fostering innovation, building relationships, and promoting continuous learning within your ministry just by being curious. I pray this blesses you, Becky

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Episode 98: Raising Your Children to be Leaders

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2025/12/24

Hey, Friend!Today we’re talking about something that matters deeply: how parents can prepare their children to lead — at home, in their world, and in the church. Leadership development doesn’t begin when a teenager gets their first role or when a young adult stands on a stage. It begins much earlier… in the small, daily moments inside our homes. In chores, decision-making, spiritual practices, relationship challenges, and opportunities to serve. In this week’s episode, we explore: ✨ How parents can

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Episode 97: Are You Tired or Burned Out?

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2025/12/17

Hey, Friend!We all get tired, but burnout is something deeper. It creeps in slowly, affecting your energy, focus, and even your joy. In this week’s episode, we explore 2 key signs you might be burned out and practical steps you can take to reclaim your energy and happiness. You’ll learn: How to tell the difference between normal fatigue and true burnout Why saying yes too often is draining you How losing joy and withdrawing from people signals burnout Small steps to start feeling like

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Episode 96: Ten Signs You're Not Ready to Lead (Yet)

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2025/12/10

Hey, Friend!Everyone wants to lead…until it’s time to face the mirror. In this week’s podcast, I share Ten Signs You’re Not Ready to Lead (Yet). This is not intended to discourage you, but to invite you to see leadership through God’s lens. Here’s the truth: Leadership isn’t about titles or power. It’s about who you are when things get messy, when plans fail, and when speaking up would be harder than staying silent. If you’ve ever wrestled with questions like: Am I really cut out to lead? Why does

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Episode 95: Bonus Episode - Create a Culture that...

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2025/12/03

Hey, Friend!If where you work or go to church values the gifts of women everybody wins. Creating a valuing culture starts with seeing women the way Jesus did. But before you tell yourself that you are not in a position of influence so you can’t change the culture of your work or church, listen to this episode. There are small, incremental things that you can do that will have a ripple effect to slowly change the culture. I hope you give it a listen! Becky

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