Embracing Authentic Leadership with Lara Schmoisman
At least what I've learned on my journey is the vulnerability is the core of what it really means to put yourself out there, to start a business, to have connections with people, to communicate.
What does it mean to lead with authenticity? In this episode of The VulnerABILITY Podcast, host Marisa Donnelly sits down with Lara Schmoisman, the dynamic Founder & CEO of The Darl, to explore this very question. Lara opens up about her journey from starting her own business to becoming a leader who values genuine connections over traditional boss roles. She shares candid insights on why vulnerability is essential for both personal and professional growth.
Lara’s perspective on leadership challenges the conventional 'boss' mindset, emphasizing the importance of purposeful communication and being unapologetically oneself. One memorable moment in the episode is when Lara says, 'At least what I've learned on my journey is that vulnerability is the core of what it really means to put yourself out there, to start a business, to have connections with people, to communicate'.
This powerful statement underscores the episode's central theme: embracing vulnerability as a strength rather than a weakness. Listeners will find themselves inspired by Lara's honest reflections and practical advice on leading with purpose. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone looking to make more meaningful connections in your daily life, this conversation offers valuable takeaways. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that encourages you to be your true self in every aspect of life.