The Break | Through Leadership Blog™

Break what no longer serves. Move through with intention. Lead with purpose.

Break | Through  is a space for leaders committed to growing from the inside out.
Here, we explore the moments when leadership requires courage — the courage to pause, reflect, shift, and step into a more intentional, human-centered way of leading.



Rooted in research, emotional intelligence, and lived experience, each article invites you to strengthen your communication, build trust, navigate challenges, and elevate your leadership presence with clarity and purpose.

By Ilhiana Rojas Saldana January 30, 2026
An intentional look at the six dimensions of self-advocacy and how they shape leadership impact, visibility, and growth in today’s evolving environment.
By Ilhiana Rojas Saldana January 18, 2026
A thoughtful look at the leadership skills required in today’s evolving environment—designed to help you lead with greater clarity, presence, and intention.
By Ilhiana Rojas Saldana January 3, 2026
If you want different results in 2026, it’s time to lead differently. Explore a new lens for setting goals and choose to show up for an extraordinary year.
By Ilhiana Rojas Saldana December 21, 2025
A reflection guide designed to help you pause, gain clarity, and intentionally prepare for the year ahead.
By Ilhiana Rojas Saldana December 10, 2025
Unlock the power of reflection to rise stronger, expand your leadership capacity, and design BOLD goals that reshape your next chapter.
By Ilhiana Rojas Saldana December 5, 2025
Trust isn’t a soft skill—it’s a performance strategy. Discover how intentional leaders create connection, safety, and alignment so teams truly thrive.
By Ilhiana Rojas Saldana December 2, 2025
Great leaders don’t just communicate—they connect. Learn how to honor different communication styles and lead conversations with clarity and presence.