43 The Importance of Community: 3 types of community you need as a leader

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Send us Fan Mail Join the Women’s Executive Leadership Lab Leadership can feel isolating, especially for experienced women who carry significant responsibility. In this episode of the Joyfully Unstoppable podcast, Becky Hamm explores why community matters for women in leadership and how the right relationships strengthen perspective, decision quality, and long-term success. Drawing on research, leadership experience, and conversations with senior women leaders, Becky explains why isolation increases as leaders move into more senior roles and why intentional community becomes essential for sustaining growth and impact. You will learn the three types of community every leader benefits from cultivating: Peer communities that offer shared experience and professional understanding Mentors and advocates who provide guidance and open doors to opportunity Personal communities outside of work that support well-being and connection Becky also shares the story behind the Women’s Executive Leadership Lab , a membership designed to bring experienced women leaders together for meaningful professional community, group coaching, and strategic leadership development.