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Are you leading for validation, or for something that actually matters?
In this episode, I speak with Gina Panayiotou, maritime lawyer turned sustainability strategist and founder of Oceans Arena, about her shift from chasing external recognition to building a leadership path rooted in authenticity, purpose and impact.
With over a decade in the maritime industry (advising international organizations, startups and NGOs), Gina shares how letting go of performance-based leadership allowed her to reconnect with what truly energizes her. Today, she empowers others through sustainability strategy, board leadership at WISTA and coaching for women navigating traditional industries.
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Gina’s story is a timely reminder that real leadership isn’t about performing, it’s about aligning your values with your actions to create change that lasts.
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00:00:00 – Introduction & Gina’s mission with Oceans Arena
00:03:30 – Performing leadership vs. embodying it
00:08:15 – The mindset shift: Finding her true north
00:14:50 – Vulnerability and trust in leadership
00:22:10 – Advice for leaders feeling misaligned or stuck
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