How can you effectively advocate for your ideas at work?

Speak in the language of the receiver, focusing on ROI and direct business impact. Research idea benefits, get buy-in individually from participants before the big pitch for support, and directly ask for what you need.

Ever felt overlooked or silenced when sharing your ideas? From challenging superiors to pitching her ideas and getting buy-in from superiors, Deepashri Khare, the Chief Human Resources Officer at 8th Ave - Food & Provisions, shares her journey of advocating for her ideas with unwavering confidence.

Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ The art of disagreeing with superiors and making your voice heard.

✔️ Strategies to increase belief in your ideas and pitch them effectively.

✔️ The importance of speaking the language of the receiver and communicating ROI.

✔️ How to regain respect from those who might overlook or underestimate you.

✔️ Navigating assertiveness in western culture: striking the balance between being direct and respectful.

 

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