If you're not yet where you want to be in your life and career, what's holding you back? Most of us know the steps we need to take to move up to the next level, but often something gets in the way. And quite frequently that's obtaining "permission" to succeed. The hold-ups can come from many sources; let Dr. Cindy McGovern help you navigate these internal channels, and challenge the inner voices that govern our lives. Whether your biggest goals are professional or personal, Dr. Cindy's strategies will make your permission mission a successful one.

Takeaways:

• Discover what holds us back from truly pursuing what we want
• Explore how the “voices in your head” can work against you
• Determine who you need “permission” from to move to the next level
• Identify the obstacles holding you back from your high-level goals
• Develop action steps to overcome those obstacles

Dr. Cindy McGovern, known as the First Lady of Sales®, is an internationally acclaimed speaker, leadership strategist, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author who helps leaders build trust, strengthen their influence, and gain buy-in. With a PhD in organizational communication and as founder and CEO of Orange Leaf Consulting and Orange Leaf Academy, Dr. Cindy has helped thousands of leaders and organizations improve communication, inspire action, and create lasting impact by redefining sales as a life skill—not just a business skill.

Author of the award-winning books Every Job Is a Sales Job, Sell Yourself, and The Permission Mission, Dr. Cindy delivers engaging, interactive presentations filled with practical strategies, relatable stories, and plenty of humor. Her mission is simple: help leaders build personal brands people trust, communicate with confidence, and stop waiting for permission to lead.