In this episode of Confident Leadership. In Colour. leadership coach Hanna Zaxmy explores why small, intentional habits matter more than motivation when you want to create sustainable change — in leadership and in life.

Many leaders set ambitious goals, especially at the start of a new year, only to lose direction and energy along the way. Instead of focusing on performance and quick results, this episode invites a different perspective — where habits, values, and identity form the foundation for long-term leadership development.

Through personal reflections and a concrete client example, Hanna explores:

How small daily choices shape your leadership over time
Why motivation alone is not enough — and what actually lasts
How habits help you live in alignment with your values
Why unrealistic timelines often create unnecessary stress
How small habit adjustments can restore energy, focus, and sustainability

This episode is for leaders who want to:

Create change that lasts over time
Lead with clarity instead of constant pressure
Strengthen self-leadership through small, consistent steps
Grow and develop without risking burnout

✨ Free reflection tool
In this episode, Hanna also shares The Confidence Charger — a free daily reflection and journalling tool designed to help you build clarity, direction, and sustainable habits in everyday life. More information is available in the episode description — or leave a comment and the link will be sent to you.

🎧 Confident Leadership. In Colour. . is the podcast for leaders who want to lead with courage, empathy, and sustainability — and develop their leadership in colour.

You also find the episode on [Spotify], [Apple Podcast] and [YouTube]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayzvyboU64Y