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Podcast: Chaos to Connection: Boundaries and Breakthroughs for Cycle-Breaking Women
Episode: 238. Redefining Leadership: From Classroom to Confidence with Lorraine Connell
Description: In this powerful episode, I sit down with Lorraine Connell—former chemistry teacher turned teen leadership coach, author, and founder of Peers Not Fears. Lorraine shares the story of her transformation from teaching formulas to fostering confidence, and how she discovered her true calling: helping teens believe in their own ability tolead.We explore how traditional models of studentleadership often send the wrong message—that only a select few are “born to lead,” and that leadership means perfection. Lorraine challenges this narrative with real stories from her work, including the heartbreaking experience of astudent leader punished for making a...