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Executiveland

Encore: What Nobody Ever Told You About C-Suite Leadership

01 Dec 2025

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Enjoy this encore release of Executiveland's first episode!In this episode of Executiveland, host Elizabeth Freedman introduces the first chapter of the unwritten C-suite playbook titled, ‘I Thought This Was My Decision’. Drawing on two decades of advising senior leaders, she explores the surprising reality many executives face when they realize their authority is more limited than expected.Elizabeth breaks down why empowerment at the executive level looks different, why clarity around decision rights is essential, and how leaders can avoid turning blurred lines into self-doubt. She also offers practical strategies to build trust, expand influence, and exercise discernment in choosing which decisions to own.You’ll explore:• Why new executives often feel less empowered than anticipated• The blurred lines of decision-making in the C-suite• How to avoid letting comparison undermine confidence• Building trust and credibility over timeIf you enjoyed the first episode of Executiveland, stay tuned for what’s ahead and subscribe so you never miss an episode! You can also visit Elizabeth’s website to explore all kinds of free resources!• Free C-Suite Readiness Assessment• Website: https://esuiteleader.com/• Forbes Column: https://www.forbes.com/sites/elizabethfreedman/• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethfreedman• Twitter X: @‌esuiteleader

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