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Your Next Clear Move

Debbie Peterson of Getting to Clarity

Welcome to Your Next Clear Move™—the podcast for leaders, professionals, and high-capacity humans who are done “getting ready” and ready to move.I’m Debbie Peterson, Leadership Readiness Expert, and in each episode I deliver grounded insight, clarity-driven mindset strategies, and one actionable step to help you stop the drift and lead yourself forward.This isn’t about fixing what’s broken. It’s about reconnecting to what matters—and making decisions that align with who you are and how you want to

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10:39

You’re More Ready Than You Think: How to Lead With...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/11/14

Ever felt a quiet whisper say “you’re made for more,” but you’re stuck coloring inside the lines? Debbie unpacks how we learn to play small—by giving more power to past stories and outside opinions than to our own lived wisdom—and how that pattern quietly delays promotions, silences ideas, and keeps leaders circling the safe middle. Through a candid personal reset story and practical coaching, we map a path from cozy comfort to intentional stretch without glorifying burnout or bravado. We br...

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11:31

Who’s in Your Corner? Building the Relationships That...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/11/07

What if the fastest path to your next leadership level isn’t a new certification, but a better corner? We unpack how to build an inner circle that challenges your thinking, expands your options, and lends you belief when your own confidence dips. From a pivotal career story about saying yes to a stretch role to a field guide of practical tools, you’ll hear how the right people transform momentum. We walk through the Thrive With Five method to intentionally choose the voices that shape your d...

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9:35

Communicate Like You Mean It: Why Great Communication...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/10/31

Your words are only half the message; the way you show up does the rest. Today we unpack how small, intentional choices turn everyday conversations into engines of trust, clarity, and action. Instead of reacting from habit, we focus on what people need, how tone shapes outcomes, and why curiosity is the quickest path to influence. We break down the real cost of rushed messages and scattered meetings, especially when technology makes it tempting to text instead of talk. I share the FROM frame...

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8:49

Mentoring Mythbusters: What Leaders Get Wrong (and...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/10/24

Think mentoring has to be formal, long-term, and led by someone older in your chain of command? Let’s rewrite that script. We take apart the most stubborn mentoring myths and show how short, targeted conversations with the right people—often peers or folks outside your team—can unlock clarity, confidence, and faster progress at work. We start with a story: learning company financials from a CPA who was eight years younger and in another department. That experience reframed mentoring as a pra...

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10:46

Small Shifts, Big Impact: How Micro-Choices Build...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/10/17

Big results rarely come from big, dramatic leaps - they come from small, repeatable moves that compound. We open up about why leaders stall when they chase the “perfect” big swing and how tiny, consistent actions create momentum you can feel by noon. Debbie shares the personal turning point that led to “donating” 60 pounds to the universe, and the surprising insight that consistency - not overhaul - changes your health, confidence, and leadership presence. From there, we get practical. You’l...

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11:32

How to Start January Already Ahead

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/10/10

January doesn’t have to catch you off guard. We walk through a practical, no-drama plan to finish the year with intention and step into the new one with momentum—without sacrificing the holidays or modeling chaos for your team. Instead of waiting for the calendar to reset you, we choose a clear January “win,” reverse-engineer it into projects and tasks, and then calendar the reality of Q4 so the plan fits life, not the other way around. We start by putting a single outcome in the “top box”—a...

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13:11

The Leadership Trap of Overwhelm (and How to Escape It)

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/10/03

Overwhelm doesn’t strike because your to-do list is long; it strikes because your focus is scattered. We share a candid story from a confidential acquisition—where the real weight wasn’t the tasks, but the responsibility for people’s jobs and futures—and unpack how that pressure clouds judgment and drives knee-jerk decisions. Then we offer a practical off-ramp: a simple, repeatable way to slow the spin, reclaim your attention, and make the next smart move. We walk through the Clarity Compass...

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9:58

The Tools That Changed My Leadership Forever

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/09/26

Have you ever realized you might be the one standing in your own way? That unexpected gut punch hit me during my first Neuro-Linguistic Programming training, forever changing my approach to leadership and life. I entered that training expecting professional development tricks but discovered something much more profound. The stress and reactivity defining my leadership wasn't coming from external circumstances—it was stemming from my own mindset. This revelation opened my eyes to the influenc...

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10:41

Permission to Pause: Why Leaders Need It Most

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/09/19

Ever felt like your never-ending to-do list is controlling your life instead of the other way around? You're not alone. Leadership today often celebrates constant motion and equates busyness with productivity. But what if the secret to more effective leadership isn't doing more, but strategically doing less? The most powerful leadership tool might be the simplest: permission to pause. This isn't about checking out or giving up—it's about creating intentional space between stimulus and respon...

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9:57

Busyness vs. Productivity: Why the Difference Matters...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/09/12

Ever caught yourself writing down tasks you've already completed just for the satisfaction of crossing them off? You're not alone. The distinction between being busy and being productive is at the heart of effective leadership—yet so many of us confuse the two. Toxic productivity—that relentless drive to do more, even when it drains your energy—has become a modern badge of honor. I've been there myself, running that internal marathon where the finish line was bragging rights about how much I...

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10:24

The Weight of “Should” in Leadership

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/09/05

The simple word "should" might be quietly sabotaging your leadership effectiveness. This eye-opening episode dives into how the language of obligation creates unnecessary pressure that keeps us playing small and mimicking leadership styles that don't authentically reflect who we are. Discover why "should" is classified as a "modal operator of necessity" in NLP and how this seemingly innocent word closes doors to possibility while locking us into the belief that there's only one path forward....

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11:52

Success is not a Safety Net. It’s a Story You Outgrow.

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/08/29

What if the success you've been chasing isn't actually yours? That prestigious title, impressive salary, and recognition might look good on paper, but they could be part of a story you've inherited rather than one you've consciously created. Many of us—especially emerging leaders—fall into this trap. We get promoted without understanding what kind of leader we want to be. We say yes to everything, believing being indispensable is the only way forward. We burn ourselves out trying to prove we...

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11:06

What Your Unprocessed Emotion Is Costing You as a Leader

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/08/22

Ever wonder why certain situations trigger strong reactions in your leadership? Why you might avoid giving feedback, take on too much work, or struggle to speak up in meetings? These aren't just random behaviors—they're often signals of unprocessed emotions steering your leadership from behind the scenes. In this transformative episode, we dive deep into how past experiences create emotional patterns that silently influence how you lead today. That boss who micromanaged you years ago? You mi...

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11:00

How Your Internal Labels Are Shaping the Way You Lead

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/08/15

What would change in your leadership if you could see the hidden labels running your decisions? That's the powerful question at the heart of this transformative episode on how the stories we tell ourselves shape our professional journey. The most influential factor in your leadership isn't your experience or skills—it's your identity. Those quiet beliefs about who you are ("I'm the fixer," "I'm the strong one," "I'm just lucky to be here") function as unconscious instructions to your mind, f...

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9:15

What May Be Keeping You from Stepping into Leadership?

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/08/08

Ever wonder why you haven't taken that next step in your leadership journey despite knowing you're smart, capable, and full of potential? The answer might surprise you. It's rarely about needing more credentials or another course. The real barriers are often invisible – inherited beliefs, unquestioned patterns, or that persistent inner voice whispering "not yet." The Clarity Compass, a powerful filtering tool I share in this episode, offers a refreshing approach to leadership readiness. Inst...

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6:56

Five Signs You Are Ready For Your Next Level (Even If...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/08/01

Have you ever felt that persistent tug—that whisper telling you it's time to step up, even while doubt holds you back? That's not hesitation speaking. It's readiness in disguise. The truth about being ready for your next leadership move is that it rarely feels like having all the answers. Instead, it manifests as five distinct signals that most of us misinterpret as reasons to wait. As a clarity coach who's guided countless leaders through this terrain, I'm pulling back the curtain on what g...

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9:02

How We Get Leadership Readiness All Wrong

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/07/25

Leadership readiness is often misunderstood as a checklist of skills and experience, but true readiness comes from internal qualities like mindset, willingness, and belief in oneself. We keep promoting people based on technical expertise and external traits, then wonder why they burn out when they haven't connected to their deeper purpose for leading. • Shifting from waiting for external validation to trusting yourself is a key turning point in leadership development • The Clarity Compass to...

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9:26

You Were Ready Before They Told You You Weren’t

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/07/18

What if everything you've been told about "getting ready" for leadership opportunities is actually holding you back? This thought-provoking episode challenges the fundamental notion of readiness and reveals how many of us have been ready long before someone else told us we weren't. I share a pivotal moment from my own corporate career when I felt that internal hum saying "you're ready," only to have others dismiss my readiness with a polite brush-off. The mistake I made? Trusting their asses...

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9:32

Why Confident Leaders Don’t Wait for Certainty

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/07/11

Leadership demands confidence, especially when certainty feels impossible to achieve. Yet many of us fall into the trap of waiting for perfect information before making important decisions. This paralyzing need for certainty isn't just ineffective—it actively undermines our leadership potential and organizational momentum. The key lies in understanding the critical difference between clarity and certainty. While certainty demands complete information and guaranteed outcomes, clarity focuses ...

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10:32

The Readiness Reset: You Don't Need to Bounce Back,...

Your Next Clear Move ·

2025/07/04

Life disruptions signal a need for realignment rather than a reason to pretend everything is fine. When unexpected challenges arise, the Readiness Reset framework provides a path to find your next clear move through honesty and clarity. • Pretending to be okay drains energy and leads to hitting the wall • "Bouncing up" rather than "bouncing back" acknowledges what's happened • Disruption isn't failure—it's a signal that realignment is needed • The Readiness Reset framework provides flexible ...

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