#37 | Gareth Killed the Snow Machine, Nia Saved the Party & What That Teaches You About Quiet Leadership Influence.

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Previously titled “Christmas Stories: Nia and the Snow Machine Meltdown” — renamed by the publisher on Aug 2, 2026

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Send us a textAh, the office Christmas party.Less “festive joy,” more “performance review with glitter.”Nia (our quietly brilliant operations manager ) positions herself near the buffet like a tactical genius. But when Gareth from Sales knocks the cable out of the snow machine mid-brag, the night descends into festive chaos.Nia steps in with the kind of calm, grounded authority that makes real leadership obvious… without saying a word.In this episode you’ll hear:Snow machine pandemoniumOne-woman peacekeeping forcesGareth being… GarethWhy quiet leaders are the ones we follow without realisingPower Move: Build Your Circle Little Move: Be the steady one when nonsense erupts.What You’ll Take Away: Influence isn’t loud. Influence is presence. And the people who keep the room calm are the people who get remembered.Ready to make your next bold move? Grab the free Bold Move Audit and join the insider crew. Stuck, simmering, or onto something juicy? I want to hear it. Drop me a line at [email protected] - I read them all.

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