Psychology at Work

02. Breaking the "Box Checker" Mentality to Get Ahead at Work with Kelli Thompson


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In today's corporate world, confidence isn't just a nice to have – it's a career-defining asset. Today on Psychology at Work we're diving into the confidence gap and how to close it. I'm thrilled to welcome Kelli Thompson, executive coach and author of "Closing The Confidence Gap: Boost Your Peace, Your Potential & Your Paycheck." Kelli's on a mission to advance women to the rooms where decisions are made, and she's here to share strategies that will help improve your presence, beat burnout, and make a bigger impact at work.

In today's episode of Psychology at Work, we cover: 

  • Why confidence and emotional control matter in the workplace
  • How to identify your talents and map out your “genius zones” to enjoy your tasks more
  • Practical strategies for becoming more confident at work, even when you’re not an expert
  • How to make difficult career decisions

About Kelli:  

Kelli Thompson is an executive coach and speaker who is on a mission to advance women to the rooms where decisions are made. She has coached and trained thousands of women to trust themselves, lead with more confidence, and create a career they love. She is the founder of the Clarity & Confidence Women's Leadership Program, and a Stevie Award winner for Women in Business—Coach of the Year. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, Closing The Confidence Gap: Boost Your Peace, Your Potential & Your Paycheck. Connect with Kelli: https://www.kelliraethompson.com/.

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