The Evil DJ in Your Head Is Lying to You. How to Silence Self-Doubt and Lead with Confidence

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Work with Amy: Have you ever had a voice in your head telling you that you are not ready, not good enough, or that speaking up is too risky? Leslie Vickrey calls it the "Evil DJ" and in this episode, she is here to help you shut it off for good. Leslie Vickrey is the founder and CEO of ClearEdge, a marketing agency serving the staffing, talent, and HR tech space, and the co-founder of ARA, an organization dedicated to attracting, retaining, and advancing women in technology. She is an author, investor, podcast host, and one of the most authentic voices in women's leadership today. Named one of Enterprising Women of the Year, inducted into the UIC Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame, and recognized as a Top 50 DEI Influencer, Leslie has spent her career building brands, championing women, and proving that you can lead with both grit and grace. In this conversation, Amy and Leslie go deep on what it actually takes for women to rise into executive leadership: the confidence battles no one talks about, the power of your network, and why using your voice could be the single most important career move you make this year.