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Sep 11
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207. Truth Bombs & Leadership with Indie...

Teresa Rand
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What happens when a leader stops sugarcoating and starts speaking the truth? In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Indie Bollman, author of the brand-new book *Leadership Truth Bombs* and keynote speaker for the upcoming Boss Lady Women’s Leadership Conference.
Indie brings unfiltered wisdom to the conversation—sharing the raw realities of leadership, the tough lessons she’s learned, and the truths women leaders most need to hear today. From embracing vulnerability to balancing honesty with encouragement, Indie’s perspective is both refreshing and empowering.
Whether you’re leading a team, running a business, or stepping into your own leadership journey, this episode will leave you with practical insights and plenty of “truth bombs” to carry into your work and life.


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