The Steady Leader Podcast
Welcome to the Steady Leader Podcast, inspired by Schuyler Williamson's book, The Steady Leader! This podcast is your go-to resource for mastering leadership at every level—whether you're leading yourself, managing a team, or driving company growth. Join us each episode as we dive deep into actionable strategies, insights, and personal stories that will empower you to sharpen your leadership skills, build resilience, and unlock new levels of success for you and your business. Tune in to become a more effective, steady leader, and take your business to the next level.
The Steady Leader Podcast
Moms and Family Leaders are Steady Leaders Too
For over a decade, Gracie Edwards has worked side by side with Schuyler as his Executive Assistant—helping duplicate his productivity, calm the chaos, and lead with quiet strength.
In this special episode, Gracie shares a rare behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to keep a leader focused, steady, and human. From protecting priorities to challenging unrealistic expectations, Gracie lives the kind of leadership that doesn’t seek the spotlight but makes the spotlight possible.
🔥 In this episode:
- Why true leadership means serving others first
- How integrity earns respect and trust
- The secret to showing your hard work—especially when leading remotely
- Avoiding the leadership bottleneck: staying responsive and decisive
- Span of control: Why 3–5 direct reports is your limit
- Managing chaos behind the scenes: Gracie’s practical strategies to protect the leader’s energy
- Why moms and family leaders are Steady Leaders too
- What Gracie has learned about comparison, expectations, and grace as a mom and executive assistant
- Why going home at 5 p.m. is leadership
- How to lead by example
This one’s packed with honest wisdom from someone who’s lived leadership in the trenches. A must-listen for anyone supporting high-level leaders—or trying to be one at home or work.
🎧 Listen now to gain a whole new perspective on what steady leadership really looks like.
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