"You already have worth, we're not trying to trick people into believing that we're something we're not. So, how do I get you to see my skills, talents, and values such that you recognize them and therefore see how being in a relationship with me is mutually beneficial?"

Chelsea Wilson chats with Dr. Alison Fragale, author of 'Likable Badass' as she shares powerful insights on building status, authentic self-promotion, and strategic networking. Key tips include: using the 'brag and thank' method to self-promote, the importance of long-term vision, and leveraging relationships for career growth. 🌟 '"Authentic and strategic need not be mutually exclusive." Learn how to balance warmth and assertiveness to advance your career in musical theater. 

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03:20 Understanding Status and Likable Badass
12:57 Practical Strategies for Status Building
14:27 The Importance of Networking and Self-Promotion
22:35 Maintaining Relationships and Continuous Networking
26:43 Turning Personal Experiences into Educational Stories
27:47 The Importance of Visibility and Social Media
30:37 The Power of Other Promoters
41:58 Strategic Long-Term Career Planning

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