Speak Your Mind Unapologetically

Think you're immune to cognitive biases? Think again. Find out which ones are holding you back. It turns out, cognitive biases might be the silent culprits affecting workplace dynamics. How do cognitive biases shape the way we communicate, and more importantly, how can we manage them to enhance our interactions? Discover how 8 types of cognitive bias impact both the more aggregable and the more aggressive voices in the office.

Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ The 8 types of cognitive biases and practical strategies to counteract them.

✔️ How cognitive biases block effective communication and what you can do to promote clarity and understanding.

✔️ Which cognitive biases are influencing your communication style and your team dynamics.

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How can you stand your ground with someone in a power position when you're scared of retaliation? Ever felt like you had to stay small, almost invisible, to avoid negative consequences? Join our guest, SarahNicole Mahoney, Managing Director, Brand & Corporate Marketing and also founder and lead of their Women's ERG. Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ Real-life examples of facing a more powerful individual at work and turning the situation to your advantage.

✔️ What participating in a formal investigation within your workplace entails, and how to ensure your voice is heard.

✔️ The one thing that SarahNicole would have done differently to have better control of situation.

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Do you consider yourself the hero of your own career? Embracing the role of the hero gives you agency over your professional journey, empowering you to make the best choices for yourself. Being your hero helps you seize your story, face challenges head-on, and emerge victorious, all while gaining self-knowledge and self-awareness.

But how can you find this power to navigate the complexities of careers, carve your path to success, and deepen your understanding of yourself? In this episode you'll discover the ancient framework of The Hero's Journey and how to use it for personal growth, professional development, and self-discovery.

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✔️ The Hero's Journey and its relevance to overcoming career obstacles, achieving your goals, and enhancing your self-awareness.

✔️ Why identifying as the hero in your career story helps you feel empowered, and how it leads to greater self-knowledge and assertiveness.

✔️ Step-by-step guidance on applying the Hero's Journey to your career development.

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Are you one of the many individuals who break into a cold sweat at the mere thought of public speaking? Do you find yourself avoiding opportunities to present your ideas to a group, fearing judgment and failure? Most people are terrified of public speaking. Whether it's sharing an idea in a large meeting or making a presentation at work, the fear can paralyze our voice and make us even more insecure.

How can we take control of our emotions and stop the fear from taking over when we need to speak? Our presentation skills expert guest Sabine Kvenberg, also a former performing artist, author, communication and confidence coach, and host of the podcast Become, shares her top 3 strategies to overcome that fear. Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️3 Techniques to overcome the fear of public speaking.

✔️How to prime your mindset from negative to positive.

✔️The positive self-talk you need when feeling paralyzing fear.

✔️How giving yourself permission to fail reduces your fear of speaking in public.

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Sabine Kvenberg, host of the acclaimed BECOME podcast and a best-selling author, is a distinguished Fredericksburg Entrepreneur of the Year dedicated to enhancing the communication prowess of female entrepreneurs. A former actress and director in Europe, Sabine relocated to the US, pioneering a performing arts school that she helmed for over 27 years. Equipped with innovative tools and strategies, Sabine helps entrepreneurs and CEOs master their presentation skills and eradicate the public speaking jitters. Sabine is on a mission to empower one million entrepreneurs to become excellent communicators so they can share their mission and message to make a positive impact and improve the world by 2028.

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How do you get over self-doubt and impostor syndrome? In this episode, you'll discover some tried and tested strategies to build your confidence at work even if you feel incapable. Tune in to this episode and discover:

✔️7 powerful tactics to overcome self-doubt & impostor syndrome

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If you struggle to stand your ground and make your voice heard, personal power may be the answer. Are you giving your power away? What does it mean to reclaim your power? Reclaiming your personal power is not just about asserting dominance; it's about harnessing your personal strength. Join our guest, Melissa Dill, Executive Director and Chief Privacy Officer at Kodiak Solutions. Melissa shares personal power examples and insights from her career.

Tune in to this episode to discover:

✔️ How embracing personal power transforms your leadership and authenticity in the workplace.

✔️ How speaking up amplifies your personal power.

✔️ How your personal power helps you take more calculated risks with confidence.

✔️ Why not taking feedback personally helps you maintain your personal power and resilience.

✔️ Identify sources of personal power, what makes you feel powerful at work.

✔️ The wrong kind of personal power in leadership.

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Different job levels require different skills. However, most people who get promoted to a new level don't understand the skills that will help them succeed in that new role. A crucial people skill at all levels and particularly important for first-time and mid-level managers is assertive communication.

Tune in to this episode and discover:

✔️ The specific assertiveness skills you need at entry level, entry management, mid-management, senior management.

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How do you prove emotional abuse at work? To handle or report workplace bullying, you need to know your rights and options. When you don't, you end up a silent victim. But where do you start, and what steps can you take to ensure your voice is heard? Join us with Kimberly Williams, Vice President of People, Culture & Compliance at Walker Advertising, who shares her personal experience with workplace harassment as well as a breakdown of employee's workplace rights and compliance.

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✔️ Effective strategies for dealing with workplace abuse and how to bring about change.

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Instrumental in fostering Walker Advertising's inclusive and award-winning culture, Vice President Kim Williams is responsible for all aspects of people operations. Recognized for her integrity and interpersonal skills, Kim has also been acknowledged for her creative approaches to recruitment and retention. She has an unparalleled reputation for navigating turbulence and change as well as nurturing positive relationships with colleagues at all levels of an organization. She began her HR career as a diplomat with the U.S. Department of State where she tackled complex personnel challenges, negotiated at the United Nations in Vienna, and received awards for her precedent-setting work in diversity and inclusion. With a passion for community service, Kim lives Walker's unique core values that holds social responsibility and innovation as foundations for growth.

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If you feel like your manager doesn't appreciate or recognize you enough, micromanages, or disrespects you, or if you are overworked and under paid, you'll need to better manage your boss. Tune in to this episode and discover:

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