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👉 Explore how you can Own Your Awkward: https://awkwardcareer.comIn this insightful episode, Andy welcomes Coach Angie Jones of Ataruka Coaching to explore the intersection of leadership, gratitude, and mental clarity. Broadcasting from the often-cloudy Pacific Northwest, they discuss what it means to “create sunshine” internally—shifting your mindset to lead and live with intention.Coach Angie introduces her signature leadership model: the Dynamic Pause, built around three key pillars—pause to breathe, pause to negotiate meaning, and pause to innovate. The two coaches dive deep into boundary-setting, time management, and how vulnerability is actually a core strength in modern leadership.Angie also shares exciting updates on her upcoming book, podcast, and virtual workshop “Street Cred,” and highlights the importance of collaboration, adaptability, and servant leadership in today’s ever-evolving world.👉 Learn more about Angie at: https://www.transform.coach/📱 Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atarukacoaching/💼 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ur-leadershipcoach-angie/📘 Like her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angielifecoach🔗 More Ways to Own Your Awkward: https://www.awkwardcareer.com/🛒 Grab merch, join a course, or book Andy to speak: https://www.awkwardcareer.com/#OwnYourAwkward #LeadershipDevelopment #ServantLeadership #TimeManagement #DynamicPause #EmotionalIntelligence #CoachingLife #SelfAwareness #PodcastEpisode #LeadershipCoach #WomenInLeadership #GratitudePractice #MindfulLeadership