Igniting Courage for Filipina Leaders and Women of Color Executives | Ascend with Claire Oliveros Ep. 3
Download MP3What does it take to ignite courage as a Filipina American leader — and what stands in the way?
In this solo episode, Dr. Claire Oliveros explores what courage looks and feels like for Filipina American leaders and Women of Color executives in higher education and beyond. She unpacks the internalized barriers rooted in colonial history, cultural expectations, and institutional pressure that can silence our boldest selves — and offers a path forward.
This episode explores the Ignite pillar of the RISE UP Method™, inviting leaders to reconnect with the fire of their purpose and lead with radical authenticity.
Topics covered:
• Why courage looks different for Filipina and Women of Color leaders
• How internalized colonialism and institutional culture suppress bold leadership
• The Ignite pillar of the RISE UP Method™
• Practical ways to activate courage in your leadership today
Part of Season 1 of Ascend with Claire Oliveros, a podcast for Filipina American and Women of Color leaders navigating transitions and rising into bold, rooted leadership.
In this solo episode, Dr. Claire Oliveros explores what courage looks and feels like for Filipina American leaders and Women of Color executives in higher education and beyond. She unpacks the internalized barriers rooted in colonial history, cultural expectations, and institutional pressure that can silence our boldest selves — and offers a path forward.
This episode explores the Ignite pillar of the RISE UP Method™, inviting leaders to reconnect with the fire of their purpose and lead with radical authenticity.
Topics covered:
• Why courage looks different for Filipina and Women of Color leaders
• How internalized colonialism and institutional culture suppress bold leadership
• The Ignite pillar of the RISE UP Method™
• Practical ways to activate courage in your leadership today
Part of Season 1 of Ascend with Claire Oliveros, a podcast for Filipina American and Women of Color leaders navigating transitions and rising into bold, rooted leadership.
