In this inspiring episode of the One Hand at a Time Podcast, host Chris Welton sits down with Whitney Faires, a highly respected leadership advisor, keynote speaker, and executive coach, to explore the journey of stepping into leadership and unlocking true personal potential. The conversation begins with both Chris and Whitney reflecting on their own transitions from the corporate world to full-time performance coaching—what that leap of faith looked like, the challenges they faced, and how those experiences shaped their perspectives on growth and leadership. From there, they dive deep into what it really means to be a leader, not just by title, but by influence, integrity, and example. Whitney shares her insights on how anyone—regardless of position—can develop the skills and mindset to become a leader in their own space. They also discuss the power of belief and mindset, emphasizing that leadership starts from within. Whitney explains how your internal dialogue and level of self-belief directly impact your ability to inspire, guide, and serve others effectively.
In this inspiring episode of the One Hand at a Time Podcast, host Chris Welton sits down with Whitney Faires, a highly respected leadership advisor, keynote speaker, and executive coach, to explore the journey of stepping into leadership and unlocking true personal potential.
The conversation begins with both Chris and Whitney reflecting on their own transitions from the corporate world to full-time performance coaching—what that leap of faith looked like, the challenges they faced, and how those experiences shaped their perspectives on growth and leadership.
From there, they dive deep into what it really means to be a leader, not just by title, but by influence, integrity, and example. Whitney shares her insights on how anyone—regardless of position—can develop the skills and mindset to become a leader in their own space.
They also discuss the power of belief and mindset, emphasizing that leadership starts from within. Whitney explains how your internal dialogue and level of self-belief directly impact your ability to inspire, guide, and serve others effectively.