Brain Cancer Centre CEO + Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer GM, Sam McGuane on how to leverage imposter syndrome to drive purpose
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When discussing imposter syndrome, it’s really common to find articles to “overcome it” but the truth is, your imposter syndrome can give you an edge. This is what we talked about with The Brain Cancer Centre CEO + Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer GM, Sammy McGuane on our Leading Generous Teams podcast this week. We discussed how Sammy leverages his imposter syndrome to drive purpose. In 2017 Sam became Director and General Manager of Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer Foundation. Sam leads the business and it’s people which has generated over $22M for brain cancer research. Since 2021 Sam has managed his role at Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer Foundation alongside the position of CEO, The Brain Cancer Centre, where he is responsible for revenue generation, operations, collaboration initiatives, marketing/communications strategy, and stakeholder management. In this episode, we discuss: How Sam fuels and engages his team to focus on the long termHow to leverage imposter syndrome to drive your team’s purposeInsights into techniques for resetting + recharging leadership Links: To leverage your imposter syndrome and supercharge your leadership, grab your free leadership audit now: Mindset Shifts to Crack Culture, Build Psychological Safety + Raise The Bar. This free Leadership Audit download includes: Questions and prompts to help leaders create bigger impact with more easeJam packed with insights from conversations we’ve had with Australian CEOs + leadersFuel trust, communication, and culture in your team Grab your copy now: www.topfivemovement.com/tools If you'd like to talk about how our programs can support your team's resilience, fuel their confidence or help them get unstuck, book some time in my diary and let’s chat. 
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