# E53 The Backyard Leadership Filter: What Bees, Barn Swallows, Rabbits, and Deer Taught Me About Leading Well

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Podcast: [Lead with Spark | Authentic Leadership for Women, Executive Presence & Career Confidence](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-spark-authentic-leadership-for-women-executive-presence-career-confidence-7408276)
Published: 2026-06-17T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Carpenter bees, barn swallows, rabbits, and deer just handed Lynsey Mulder a leadership framework from her Iowa backyard. Four lessons every leader needs.

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