Dr. Tamu Petra Browne tackles a taboo topic in leadership circles: the silent crisis affecting experienced female leaders going through menopause and perimenopause. This episode explores how this natural transition impacts leadership performance, organizational culture, and what both female and male leaders can do to create supportive environments.

Key Topics Covered

🔍 Research Findings on Menopause in Leadership

💼 Impact on Women-Led Businesses

🏢 Organizational Culture & Support Gaps

🎯 The RARE Framework Application

Dr. Browne applies her RARE Transformational Leadership Framework:

Dr. Browne's Transparency Moment

Male Allyship: The Strategic Imperative

Why It Matters:

- Retains top talent and institutional knowledge

- Protects strategic organizational goals

- Creates inclusive workplace culture

Challenge to Listeners who are Leaders

Identify one concrete step you can take this week to be a better ally in supporting women through menopause/perimenopause transitions.

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Connect with Dr. Tamu Petra Browne

- LinkedIn: Subscribe on LinkedIn

- Substack: The Constrained Gazelle

- Company: Innovative Education and Training

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## About the Host

Dr. Tamu Petra Brown is an organization transformation expert, ecosystem strategist, and creator of the Rare Transformational Leadership Framework. She specializes in working with teams desiring sustainable transformation.

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*This episode will be available on Spotify and featured in Dr. Brown's LinkedIn newsletter and Substack publication.*

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