<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/leaderup/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[The Inner Boardroom]]></title><podcast:guid>3600794b-7383-557d-9544-0021e0db49f3</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:44:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 Heather Carter]]></copyright><managingEditor>Heather Carter</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The most powerful room you'll ever lead is the one inside you.

The Inner Boardroom Podcast is where leadership meets emotional mastery. This is for leaders, visionaries, and founders who are ready to dismantle old patterns, rewire their nervous system, and lead from clarity, not chaos.

Inside each episode, we’ll confront the deeper drivers of self-sabotage, high-functioning anxiety, power distortion, and emotional bypassing in business. 

You’ll learn how to:

-Make bold decisions without emotional residue.
-Rebuild trust in your intuition.
-Lead teams without losing yourself
-Stop managing perception and start managing truth.
-Reclaim your energy from people-pleasing, control, and fear.

Welcome to The Inner Boardroom, where the future of leadership begins.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/bdb6407a-3aed-4e43-a7dc-b48005346075/dZGIh-1PUqXDp7o15pwRsRTx.png</url><title>The Inner Boardroom</title><link><![CDATA[https://leaderup.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bdb6407a-3aed-4e43-a7dc-b48005346075/dZGIh-1PUqXDp7o15pwRsRTx.png"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Heather Carter</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Heather Carter</itunes:author><description>The most powerful room you&apos;ll ever lead is the one inside you.

The Inner Boardroom Podcast is where leadership meets emotional mastery. This is for leaders, visionaries, and founders who are ready to dismantle old patterns, rewire their nervous system, and lead from clarity, not chaos.

Inside each episode, we’ll confront the deeper drivers of self-sabotage, high-functioning anxiety, power distortion, and emotional bypassing in business. 

You’ll learn how to:

-Make bold decisions without emotional residue.
-Rebuild trust in your intuition.
-Lead teams without losing yourself
-Stop managing perception and start managing truth.
-Reclaim your energy from people-pleasing, control, and fear.

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Are you confident?</p><p><strong>If you want to discover the patterns holding your confidence back</strong>, <a href="https://heathercarterglobal.lpages.co/rr-workshop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">click here to attend my live workshop on Thursday, August 21!</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://leaderup.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8a38b44b-21e3-4c6d-9907-a2ffd58f5f3d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bdb6407a-3aed-4e43-a7dc-b48005346075/dZGIh-1PUqXDp7o15pwRsRTx.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8a38b44b-21e3-4c6d-9907-a2ffd58f5f3d.mp3" length="49647428" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:41</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Are these behavioral patterns disrupting your company?</title><itunes:title>Are these behavioral patterns disrupting your company?</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>The three behavioral patterns of individuals who create chaos, discord, gossip, and negativity within a team or company. 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