{"podcast":{"title":"Women of Faith in Leadership | Leading with integrity, Leadership Self-doubt, Christian Leadership, Leading with confidence, Teamwork","slug":"women-of-faith-in-leadership-leading-with-integrity-leadership-self-doubt-christian-leadership-leading-with-confidence-teamwork-6591102","podcast_index_feed_id":6591102,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/womenoffaithinleadership/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.womenoffaithinleadership.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/17062852/1_Jan_2026_1600x16007wj4w.png","author":"Rika Whelan | Christian Leadership Coach","episode_count":169,"summary":"Ranked Top 2% Globally Do you wish that you could lead your team in a way that honours and glorifies God? Are you struggling to overcome self-doubt as a leader and have a desire to be more confident in your role? Do you want the courage to deal with difficult people but don’t want to upset anyone? Well, you’re in the right place! On this podcast, I’ll teach you how to lead like Jesus, even if you’re not allowed to speak of your faith in your workplace. You’ll learn to become bold and confident as a leader, to speak up and say what God wants you to say and to finally know that you are worthy to be in your current role. Because God chose you not because you are already a perfect leader but because HE wants to mold you and use you to be an instrument in the kingdom of God. Hey, I’m Rika, and for the past 10 years, I’ve been in middle-management leadership roles, where I have led various teams, from big to small, and experienced my fair share of working with difficult people, having tough conversations, hiring and firing people and managing team dynamics. I thought that I could rely on worldly knowledge of leadership to get me through. I attended various leadership courses and listene…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-of-faith-in-leadership-leading-with-integrity-leadership-self-doubt-christian-leadership-leading-with-confidence-teamwork-6591102"},"episode":{"title":"146 | A New Year, A New Season: An update on Women of Faith in Leadership","slug":"146-a-new-year-a-new-season-an-update-on-women-of-faith-in-leadership","published_at":"2026-01-07T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-of-faith-in-leadership-leading-with-integrity-leadership-self-doubt-christian-leadership-leading-with-confidence-teamwork-6591102/146-a-new-year-a-new-season-an-update-on-women-of-faith-in-leadership","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-of-faith-in-leadership-leading-with-integrity-leadership-self-doubt-christian-leadership-leading-with-confidence-teamwork-6591102","url":"https://womenoffaithinleadership.podbean.com/e/146-a-new-year-a-new-season-an-update-on-women-of-faith-in-leadership-for-2026/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gharf39t7fuc4a8c/146_A_New_Year_A_New_Season_My_Vision_for_Women_of_Faith_in_Leadership_in_20266pjum.mp3","summary":"As we step into 2026, this episode is a heartfelt pause — and an invitation. In this personal update, I share the vision God has placed on my heart for Women of Faith in Leadership in the year ahead, along with some significant shifts happening behind the scenes. From confidence and calling, to community, obedience, and new seasons, this episode reflects where we’ve been — and where God is leading next. In this episode, you’ll hear about: the renewed focus of the podcast and business for 2026 why confidence rooted in identity (not performance) matters more than ever a new vision for community and supporting women struggling with imposter syndrome how I’m leaning into obedience and deeper dependence on God this year personal family news and what a new season looks like for us changes to the Facebook group and what connection might look like going forward. Please CLICK HERE to fill out the 1 question survey. This episode is part reflection, part transparency, and part stepping forward in faith — and if you’ve been walking this journey with me, I wanted you to hear it directly. Stay Connected If you want to be part of what’s coming in 2026 — including special opportunities, programs, surveys, and behind-the-scenes updates — the newsletter is the best place to be.Subscribe at womenoffaithinleadership.com/newsletter","meta_description":"As we step into 2026, this episode is a heartfelt pause — and an invitation. 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