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Why Being Busy and Obedient Is a Poor Strategy for Ambitious Women

Why Being Busy and Obedient Is a Poor Strategy for Ambitious Women

Update: 2025-10-20
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Why being busy and obedient is a poor strategy for ambitious women. Michelle and Mel share why obedience isn’t leadership, how to ditch non-promotable tasks, and why radical accountability drives career growth.

Lead to Soar is a podcast for ambitious women and the leaders who support them. Hosted by Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher, it delivers evidence-based, practical advice on leadership, career progression, and closing the gender gap. Join the Lead to Soar Network at leadtosoar.network or get Michelle’s book The Leadership Compass at michelleredfern.com/book.


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Why Being Busy and Obedient Is a Poor Strategy for Ambitious Women

Why Being Busy and Obedient Is a Poor Strategy for Ambitious Women