In this episode of ‘From a Woman to a Leader,’ I sit down with the incredible Sherrika Sanders. Sherrika’s journey is nothing short of inspiring—starting from a chance conversation with her high school teacher that led her into the world of accounting to becoming a corporate leader and now an entrepreneur.
Sherrika shares her invaluable insights on self-advocacy, particularly in salary negotiations and career development. If you’ve ever felt hesitant about asking for a promotion or negotiating your salary, this episode is for you. Sherrika’s practical tips will empower you to show up for yourself, present your case confidently, and negotiate for what you truly deserve.
We discuss how to prepare for these crucial conversations, the importance of backing up your requests with evidence, and why it’s essential to always be your own advocate. Sherrika’s stories and advice are relatable and actionable, helping you take control of your career path.
Tune in to hear about Sherrika’s transformative experiences and be inspired to take bold steps in your career. Let’s get started!
About Sherrika:
Sherrika Sanders established Transform the GAAP to leverage her progressive 15+ years of knowledge and experience as an accomplished corporate accountant to mentor and empower women accountants who are overworked and overlooked. Sherrika equips them with the tools to advance from stagnation to strategic growth. Sherrika has a Bachelor's in Accounting, an MBA, and a Master's in Organizational Leadership and resides in Atlanta, GA, USA.
Follow Sherrika on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherrikasandersaccountingmentor/
Find out about her company: https://www.transformthegaap.com/
