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Advocating for yourself can be hard. This week Lori Rosoloswky of Open Sky Artists and I discuss the challenges of getting fair compensation, especially as women in the arts, and why it's so much easier to advocate for others than for ourselves. 

Highlight reel

2:32 - Lori shares her untold story of getting shot down the first time she asked for a raise, and how that affected her sense of self-worth. 

12:33 - Adrienne shares *her* untold story of being asked by a boss "What do you REALLY want to do?" and having to confront the true answer. 

16:59 - Why it's so much easier to advocate for, and negotiate on behalf of, someone other than ourselves. 

23:05 - How to deal with push-back on compensation in client negotiations and stay grounded in your worthiness. 

31:36 - Handling the haters is a lifelong battle, but you've got this.

Read the full transcript (plus pics) on the That's Aloud blog!