Self-Awareness - Lisa D. Foster, Leadership Coaching & Training

Decision Making in Leadership: Why You’re Not Being Pulled Into Bigger Decisions

You’re Solving Problems—But Not Being Asked to Decide You may be making good decisions every day. In your role, you’re solving problems, moving work forward, and contributing in meetings. But decision making in leadership isn’t just about making good calls in your own work. It’s about how others see you when bigger decisions are being made. And that’s where something can start to shift. When those decisions happen, you’re not always in the room. Or if you are, you’re not…

Leadership Confidence: How Gaps in Confidence Show Up in Your Track Record

April 15, 2026

Confidence and Managing Yourself

Your Track Record Reveals If Your Leadership Confidence Breaks Under Pressure You may already have strong leadership confidence. You’ve earned your role. You know your work. You’ve proven yourself over time. But under pressure—something shifts. In a tense meeting, you hesitate.When challenged, you get defensive.In complex situations, you go quiet or pull back. And while it may feel like a small moment to you…to others, it raises a bigger question: Can they trust you when it really matters? This is…