
Lead to Soar is a multi-platform resource for ambitious women leaders who want to reach their full potential.
We support women in 3 ways;
The Lead to Network: leadtosoar.network/landing
The Lead to Soar Podcast: shows.acast.com/lead-to-soar
The Lead to Soar Summit: www.leadtosoar.com/summit
Contact your Lead to Soar hosts.
Email Michelle Redfern
Email Mel Butcher
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 204 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | BusinessCareersEducationSelf-Improvement | ||||

Being asked to “fix” an underperforming team or leader can be a genuine opportunity – or a glass cliff. Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher break down how to assess high-stakes roles, identify red flags, and determine whether you’re being set up to succ... more
Mel and Michelle get honest about why LinkedIn is no longer enough. We rethink visibility, real networking, and the “I do not” list that protects women’s energy and careers. Fierce, practical guidance for ambitious women.
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In this episode, Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher tackle a workplace issue most people experience but rarely discuss openly: professional jealousy. They walk through how jealousy shows up, how it can be weaponised through policy or gossip, and why it... more
Technology is racing ahead — but courage and conscience must lead the way. In this episode, Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher explore how women leaders can be the dissenting voices that keep ethics, empathy, and humanity at the centre of progress.
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Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher host this highly impactful podcast. The episodes provide actionable takeaways and the information is highly useful to me. I highly recommend this podcast to ambitious women looking to move ahead in their careers. I find this podcast is particularly useful to me as a woman working in a STEM field.
The Lead to Soar podcast idelivers valuable, unique, and actionable advice, grounded in real life experiences of the hosts and their guests. It’s an invaluable resource for ambitious women and the managers who support their success.
This is the best career development group. I have learned to be more strategic and take back some of my time.
This group has been such a great resource and support. Always something learned. A great opportunity to meet women across the globe to learn from and partner with.
This podcast is more than just about inspiration. Michelle and Mel provide practical and targeted advice in each episode. I walk away with at least one idea and can immediately apply it for positive result. Everyone can apply it, no matter what the level or stage in our careers. A must-listen for each new episode!
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Apple Podcasts | #75 |
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Content primarily focuses on empowering ambitious women through discussions centered on leadership, career advancement, and networking. Episodes frequently explore strategic advice tailored to women facing unique challenges in professional environments, such as managing perceptions of competence, overcoming workplace biases, and navigating interpersonal dynamics. Hosts Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher engage listeners with actionable insights that include personal anecdotes and practical strategies for self-advocacy, mentorship, and enhancing visibility within the workplace. The podcast also addresses timely issues like the implications of AI on careers and the necessity of authentic networking, making it a valuable resource for women seeki... more
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Recent guests on Lead to Soar include:
1. Tam Nguyen
2. Helga Svendsen
3. Jo Thomas
4. Alicia Scott
5. Sheila Flavell
6. Cheryl Morrison Deutsch
7. Laura Ryan
8. Julie Escobar
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