In this episode, we are thrilled to explore the importance of recognizing one's unique value in professional settings with our guest, Sara Downing. We delve into conquering imposter syndrome, seeking mentorship, and transitioning into leadership roles. Together, we uncover practical strategies for effective communication, building a personal brand, and contributing meaningfully in workplace interactions. Join me in discovering how to harness your potential and thrive in your career, gaining invaluable tips and inspiration along the way.
Timestamps:
- (00:00) Introducing Sara Downing
- (05:38) Listen, ask, understand, find confidence, speak value.
- (11:43) Prepare before speaking, especially as a woman.
- (17:59) Career coach helps with imposter syndrome fear.
- (24:23) CEOs face loneliness, need to be careful.
- (30:59) Experienced professional learning from younger generations.
- (38:01) Nurturing curiosity in parenting with patience.
- (42:21) Maintain genuine, helpful reputation in business.
- (47:23) Be relatable, share stories, and be helpful.
- (50:58) Simplify jargon, use plain language, allow Q&A.
- (56:01) Active listening, honesty, and collaboration breed learning.
- (01:03:00) Learn about customized engagement for leadership development.
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