Leading From The Edge Podcast

Leading From The Edge Podcast

Hosted by: Liz Murray

Leading from the Edge is your go-to podcast for ambitious leaders, managers, and executives ready to break through barriers and lead with confidence. Hosted by Leadership Coach Liz Murray, each episode delivers...

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Before You Cross Into FY27, Watch This (The EOFY Leadership Audit)

Edge of Possibilities | Liz Murray | Leadership Development Reading time, 5 minutes Ā  June 30 is almost here. And if you're like most leaders, you're probably heads down right now, finalising budgets, closing out...
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I Built This For You, Introducing the Authority Drift Index

Early in my leadership career I was obsessed with getting better. Every workshop, every book, every minute in the car spent listening to the biggest names in leadership. I was ticking every box. And I still couldn't...
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What Authority Drift Is Actually Costing You (And Why Your Team Won't Tell You)

Most leaders don't find out their authority is drifting until the damage is already done. Not because they aren't showing up. Not because they don't care. Because authority drift is silent and by the time you feel it,...
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Busy or Leading? Why Busy Leaders Are the Least Effective Ones

Are you busy — or are you actually leading? Most high-performing leaders mistake a full task list and a packed calendar for effective leadership. In this episode I am sharing the truth I learned the hard way: busyness...
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How Standards Shape Culture: What Your Team's Behaviour Is Telling You About Your Leadership

This is the one I don't share lightly. In this final episode of May I am bringing everything together. Standards, boundaries, and the conversations leaders avoid. And connecting it all to the culture you are building...
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The Truth About Leadership Boundaries: You've Got It Backwards

Most leaders avoid setting boundaries because of what they think it looks like. The boss who called someone out in front of the team. The leader who let frustration build until it boiled over publicly. The manager who...
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The Cost of Soft Standards: What Leaders Think Is Kindness Is Actually Chaos

Most leaders are not deliberately lowering the bar. But every time they let something slide, they set a new standard. Whether they meant to or not. In this episode I share a real client story of a leader who invested...
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Why Leaders Avoid Hard Conversations

Most leaders aren't avoiding people. They're avoiding the moment. In this episode I'm opening May's theme on standards, boundaries, and the cost of going quiet. I share a real example of a leader who kept delaying a...
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Lead Differently: From Control to Clarity

Most leaders don’t realise when they’ve slipped from leadership into control. It usually starts with good intentions: trying to help trying to keep things moving trying to maintain the standard But over time, stepping...
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Stop Doing More: The Subtle Leadership Drift You’re Missing

Most leaders think the issue is their team. Or the workload. Or the strategy. But what if none of that is the real problem? In this short episode, Liz Murray breaks down the concept of identity drift—the subtle,...
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You’re Not Stuck — You’re Patterned: The 4 Leadership Identities Driving Your Results

You’re not stuck. You’re patterned. And once you see it… you can’t unsee it. In this short episode, Liz Murray breaks down the four leadership identities that show up again and again — often without leaders even...
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Who Are You Without It? The Identity Behind Over-Functioning

Most leaders think they have a strategy problem. They don’t. They have an identity problem. In this episode, Liz breaks down why even the best strategies fail under pressure — and why the real issue isn’t capability,...
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