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She Leads | The War Within: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
How high-achieving women can silence the inner critic and step into leadership with presence, credibility and self-trust. Imposter syndrome is not a sign of inadequacy, it is a sign of awareness . Women who care about excellence often question themselves more, not less. Yet the internal narrative can be brutal: “I just got lucky.” “Someone will find out I’m not good enough.” “I don’t deserve this seat.” These thoughts don’t reflect truth; they reflect conditioning, compariso
Colette Botha
Dec 29, 20252 min read


She Leads | Women Rising Together: Rewriting the Narrative of Our Power
How women can quiet guilt, dismantle limiting beliefs and claim their space in leadership with confidence and clarity. Too many high-achieving women wake up tired, go to bed with guilt and spend the day proving what is already true, their worth. We apologise for needing balance, we justify our ambition and we question our seat at the table even when we earned it. This is not a competence problem. It’s a conditioning problem, shaped by emotional labour, inherited beliefs and s
Colette Botha
Dec 15, 20252 min read


She Leads Blog Introduction
Thriving in Work, Life & Leadership: A Strategic Growth Journey for Women By Colette Strategic Solutions Women are stepping into leadership at a time of extraordinary possibility, yet the path to influence, confidence, balance and impact is still layered with unique pressures, expectations and emotional labour. Many capable women are overextended, underestimated or underheard, not because they lack competence, but because they have never been equipped with the practical tools
Colette Botha
Dec 11, 20252 min read

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She Leads | Burnout, Boundaries & the Cost of Carrying Too Much
Why balance isn’t a luxury for women in leadership, it’s a strategy for sustainability, clarity and impact. Burnout is not caused by being weak, emotional or incapable. Burnout is caused by carrying more than any human system was designed to hold and then feeling guilty for wanting to put it down. Women are especially vulnerable, not because we lack resilience, but because we are conditioned to over-function, over-care and over-commit while under-recognising our own needs. We
Colette Botha
6 days ago
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