Owning Your Bossy, Facing your Fears and Getting Out of the Way with Liz Tinkham

In this episode of She is Bossy, I sit down with Liz Tinkham—former Senior Managing Director at Accenture and a true powerhouse in the world of leadership and business. Over her 32-year career, Liz led some of Accenture’s largest accounts, managed global teams of over 5,500 people across 12 countries, and drove over $800 million in sales and revenue. Now in her third act, she’s just getting started.

We talk about everything from flipping the script on being called "bossy" to the pivotal moments that shaped her career. Liz opens up about what it was like to take risks before she felt ready, how facing fear can unlock your potential, and why getting out of people’s way is often the best leadership move. Plus, she shares personal stories about balancing career, family, and health—including her journey through breast cancer.

If you’re looking for inspiration on how to lead with courage, trust in your own abilities, and truly own your bossy—this episode is for you.

Grab your coffee, get comfy, and enjoy this honest and empowering conversation with Liz Tinkham.