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Leading What You Can No Longer Own — Camille Miller
Episode 84315th June 2026 • Smashing the Plateau • Smashing the Plateau
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Camille L. Miller is the Founder and Visionary behind the Soul Professional® Movement, a global initiative redefining success for purpose-driven professionals. She has built an international community spanning 6 continents and 48+ countries, bringing together leaders and visionaries committed to aligning their work with who they truly are.

A three-time Amazon bestselling author, Camille's work explores the intersection of purpose, business, and leadership. Through her writing, speaking, and community building, she is leading a new conversation around authentic success. Her mission is simple: to help others bring their gifts to the world and create a lasting impact.

In today's episode of Smashing the Plateau, you will learn how to build a purpose-driven community that outlasts you and operates beyond your personal involvement.

Camille and I discuss:

  • What led Camille to start the Soul Professional Movement [03:38]
  • How Camille's prior business experience shaped her approach [05:08]
  • The evolution from a coffee club to a global community [07:06]
  • The shift from a paid to a free community model [10:01]
  • How Camille learned to lead instead of do [08:23]
  • The biggest hiring mistakes she made and what she learned [15:29]
  • What it means to build a double bottom line organization [20:00]
  • How Camille finds thinking partners as a pioneering CEO [23:36]

Learn more about Camille at her:

Website: https://www.soulprofessional.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camillelmiller/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@camillelmiller

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About Smashing the Plateau

Smashing the Plateau is a podcast for experienced independent leaders who have left corporate roles to build sustainable, expertise-based businesses.

Each episode features a thoughtful, experience-driven conversation about what changes when you no longer have the infrastructure of an organization behind you.

We explore judgment, decision-making under uncertainty, growth plateaus, identity shifts, and the role of trusted thinking partners in sustaining long-term success.

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