
The Art of Speaking Up
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344 | Addressing critical feedback about your communication style + how to land a big promotion (Listener Q&A #1)
In part 1 of my listener Q&A mini-series, I'm answering two listener-submitted questions. First you'll hear me talk about how to handle critical feedback around your communication style. Then, I'll deep dive into how to strategically position yourself for a promotion EVEN IF you don't 100% fit the qualifications for the role. To submit a question for me to answer on a future episode, click here: https://forms.gle/7hQfHLngapTXsWDV7 Have an amazing end to 2024, and I'll catch you on the other side! -Jess "
343 | Leadership skills 101: the ONE skill they never teach you in corporate (part 2)
If you want to uplevel your leadership skills, today's episode will help you kick-start that process. Today I'm sharing the ONE skill that is the most important for your professional success, but also the LEAST talked about in corporate. If you want to develop a rock-solid skillset that puts you on the fast path to promotion, you're going to want to listen to today's episode. To access CEO Vibes, join the free resource library: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ To join the waitlist for my signature program, The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ I'd love to hear what you learned from this episode! I'm @theartofspeakingup.com on Instagram and [email protected] via email
342 | Leadership skills 101: the 4 skills that'll help you succeed in bigger roles (part 1)
If you want to uplevel your leadership skills, today's episode will help you kick-start that process. Today I'm sharing the four categories of leadership skills that'll help you thrive in your existing roles AND in bigger roles. If you want to develop a rock-solid skillset that puts you on the fast path to promotion, you're going to want to listen to today's episode. To grab the free resource library, head to: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ I'd love to hear what you learned from this episode! I'm @theartofspeakingup.com on Instagram and [email protected] via email
341 | Building deep confidence in your voice, your leadership, & your capabilities feat. Zahra Al Hajri & Abby Sprague
Today's episode is a powerful reminder of just how capable you truly are. We often forget the extent of our true talents and capabilities - we get lost in the negative mind chatter and self-doubt, and we fail to bring our most potent & powerful selves to work. Today's episode is all about breaking that pattern. Today I'm talking to two alums of my program - The Art of Speaking Up Academy. Join me and Zahra Al Hajri and Abby Sprague in a conversation about deepening your self confidence AND your impact at work. In this interview, you'll hear us talk about: -How to take up more space -How to navigate rooms that intimidate you -Letting go of impostor syndrome & perfectionism -How to navigate male-dominated spaces -How to run more effective meetings -How to navigate self-doubt -What to do when you're feeling stuck or impatient with your growth And SO much more. A big thank you to Abby and Zahra for such an inspirational conversation. To get in touch with Zahra: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zahra-alhajri/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app To get in touch with Abby: https://www.instagram.com/abby__sprague/profilecard/?igsh=MTV0Znowa2N0MmZ5OA== To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
340 | How to strategically shape your professional reputation so you're seen as a leader
If you want to elevate into a leadership role and thrive once you're in it - today's episode is for you. In this episode, I'm distinguishing between the very obvious leadership skills that are talked about in corporate, versus the ones that aren't talked about but are equally (or possibly more) important. If you want to go beyond the obvious, and hear some of the behind-the-scenes lessons that often stay behind closed doors, you're going to want to tune into this episode. To grab the Narrative Building Worksheet, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/narrative/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
339 | Personal growth when you're feeling exhausted
If you're feeling a little bit stuck or exhausted when it comes to your personal growth, today's episode is for you. Today I'm sharing my thoughts on how the pandemic and post-pandemic years have contributed to women feeling even more overextended, so you can forgive yourself for any feelings of exhaustion you might be experiencing. I'm also sharing 3 tips that'll help you pursue your personal growth while also meeting your need for rest & rejuvenation. I hope you enjoy this episode, and come say hi to me on instagram - @theartofspeakingup And have an amazing Thanksgiving break!
338 | You don't need to be perfect to feel AND sound confident feat. Jodie & Christelle
If you're wanting to feel more confident and less stuck in self-doubt - today's episode is for you. Today I'm chatting with Christelle and Jodie, two alums of my group program, The Art of Speaking Up Academy. In this episode, we chat about: -The real definition of confidence -Releasing the pressure to have all the answers -The idea that anyone can build confidence -How to navigate self-doubt -How to have a stronger energy in the room ...and so much more. This conversation lit me up and I hope it does the same for you. A BIG thanks to Christelle and Jodie for coming on the show. To join me in the next cohort of The Art of Speaking Up Academy, add yourself to the waitlist by going here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ When you join the waitlist, you'll qualify for exclusive, waitlist-only bonuses (they're really good!)
337 | Executive communication 101: how to speak the language of leaders
Executive communication can feel like a tricky topic to learn - but in today's episode, I'm demystifying it and making it simple. If you want to get great at communicating with executives in a way that's super impressive, tune in to learn the foundations you need to know to get great at it. To access Speak Like a CEO, join my free resource library: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ To join the waitlist for my signature program, The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
336 | How do I pursue a promotion when my company's struggling with layoffs & slow growth?
Asking for a promotion is tricky - but it can feel even trickier to ask for one when your company is going through a period of restructuring, stagnation, or layoffs. How are you supposed to advocate for your growth when there seemingly is no growth inside your company? The answer to this question is probably going to surprise you. In today's episode, I'm explaining why periods of stagnation are actually the best time to initiate promotion discussions and I'm walking you through how to approach the process in a thoughtful yet highly effective way.
335 | How to project confidence when you don't have perfect answers
Does the idea of getting asked a question that you don't know the answer give you anxiety? If so, today's episode is for you. I want to help you RELEASE that anxiety by sharing some tools that'll help you powerfully answer even the toughest questions. My hope is that you'll leave this episode feeling inspired and empowered to tackle whatever scary question gets thrown at you. Want to grab my free course, CEO Vibes? Join my free resource library to access it: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/
334 | Anxiety about around-the-room project updates + how to nail them
If sharing a verbal project update in a room full of colleagues gives you anxiety, today's episode is for you. I'm going to be normalizing why this experience can be anxiety-inducing, and share a simple framework to help it feel more approachable. To grab my free resource library, head to: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ To join the waitlist for my group program: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ And don't forget to share this episode with someone who might benefit from it!
333 | Building self-belief & unlocking your fullest potential feat. Preethi Puram & Garima N.
If you're ready for a dose of inspiration plus tons of tactical tips to help you grow your confidence, today's episode is for you. Today I'm chatting with 2 alums of my group program, The Art of Speaking Up Academy, all about their process of believing in themselves more deeply, building genuine confidence, and becoming a more confident voice in the room. A BIG thank you to Preethi and Garima for so generously sharing their perspectives on the show. If you loved this episode - please let me know so I can pass your feedback along to them. You can email me at [email protected] or DM me on instagram @theartofspeakingup To apply for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
332 | The 6 phases of building confidence
If you want to build deep, authentic, lasting confidence - today's episode is for you. Today I'm teaching you the 6 phases of building confidence - beginning with step 0 (where we all begin), and finishing with the coveted final step: achieving self-confidence that's lasting and sustainable (AND that helps propel your career forward). If you want to feel unstoppable AND carve a career path that's unstoppable, today's episode is for you. I think you're going to LOVE it. To grab my free popup training, 3 Steps to an Unstoppable Meeting Presence, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/unstoppable/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
The Art of Speaking Up Academy is open for enrollment! Should you join?
The Art of Speaking Up Academy is officially open for enrollment! In this bonus episode, I'm going to share who the program is for, what you'll experience inside, and how it can help you build lasting confidence and a voice that gets you noticed and promoted. To apply for the program, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ To view the curriculum, click here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bpl16_H9aLgm0_NWlgzx1BQMjgSxMkC-/view?usp=sharing To submit a question, email me at [email protected]. I hope to see you inside!
331 | Becoming an unstoppable voice: the art of speaking like a leader
If you want to develop a powerful voice in the room and be recognized as a thought leader, today's episode will ignite that spark inside you and show you just how possible this is. In today's episode, I'm teaching you some powerful leadership & mindset skills that'll help you stop feeling like you need to be an expert/have all the answers in order to become a powerful voice in the room. If you want to feel unstoppable even in high-stakes conversations with high-level executives, this is the episode for you. Let's dive in! To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ To grab my free popup training, 3 Steps to an Unstoppable Meeting Presence, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/unstoppable/
330 | How to speak up + be seen as a leader in meetings
Today's episode is all about helping you build the confidence & inner fortitude you need to become a powerful voice in the room at work. If you're wanting to speak up in a way that has people seeing you as a leader but you KNOW you need a boost in confidence to make that happen - today's episode is for you. You're going to learn ONE key shift that'll help you build confidence and start getting your voice out there in a super powerful way. Let's dive in!! To grab my free popup training, 3 Steps to an Unstoppable Meeting Presence, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/unstoppable/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
FREE Pop-up Training: 3 Steps to an Unstoppable Meeting Presence
To grab the free training, head to: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/unstoppable/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, head to: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ To reach out with questions, email me anytime at [email protected]
329 | How to speak in a way that's super compelling & helps you get ahead
Want to be able to impress people when you speak? You communication style is arguably the most powerful asset you possess when it comes to getting ahead in your career and showing people you're ready for leadership. If you're ready to learn exactly what it takes to impress people with your communication, you're going to LOVE today's episode where I'm breaking down the 3 key ingredients that'll help you develop an impressive, standout voice in the room. To grab my free popup training, 3 Steps to an Unstoppable Meeting Presence, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/unstoppable/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
328 | How to develop a confident voice (without having to be perfect) feat. Ashley Evenson and Vicky Zhu
If you're ready for a dose of inspiration to help grow your confidence AND tips and tricks to help you communicate with polish, you're going to love today's episode. Today I'm chatting with two alums of The Art of Speaking Up Academy - Ashley Evenson and Vicky Zhu. In this conversation, you'll learn what helped them develop a confident voice at work and how you can become a more powerful presence in the room without having to be perfect. You'll hear us talk about SO many powerful themes like the pressure to be perfect, overpreparing for meetings, managing self-criticism, getting better at executive communication, and so much more. If you loved this episode please say hi to Vicky and Ashley! Check out Vicky's site: https://vickyzhu.com/ Check out Ashley's LinkedIn and site: linkedin.com/in/ashleyevenson https://www.aemarketingcollective.com/ Add yourself to the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
327 | More confidence, less negative mind chatter (part 3)
If you're ready to feel unstoppably confident, this week's episode series is for you. Today we're deep diving into how to let go of the negative self-talk and second-guessing that's keeping you from demonstrating your fullest potential at work. If you're ready to develop a rock-solid mindset that helps you feel unstoppable at work - you're going to LOVE today's episode! To grab the FREE audit worksheet that goes with this episode: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/audit/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy - click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ Wanna say hi? I'd love to hear from you! You can email me at [email protected]
326 | More confidence, less negative mind chatter (part 2)
If you're ready to feel unstoppably confident, this week's episode series is for you. Today we're deep diving into how to let go of the negative self-talk and second-guessing that's keeping you from demonstrating your fullest potential at work. If you're ready to develop a rock-solid mindset that helps you feel unstoppable at work - you're going to LOVE today's episode! To grab the FREE audit worksheet that goes with this episode: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/audit/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy - click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ To listen to the episode I mentioned: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/312-a-powerful-shift-to-help-you-build-deep-seated/id1436888741?i=1000659364100 Wanna say hi? I'd love to hear from you! You can email me at [email protected]
325 | More confidence, less negative mind chatter (part 1)
If you're ready to feel unstoppably confident, this week's episode series is for you. Today we're deep diving into how to let go of the negative self-talk and second-guessing that's keeping you from demonstrating your fullest potential at work. If you're ready to develop a rock-solid mindset that helps you feel unstoppable at work - you're going to LOVE today's episode! To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy - click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
324 | Executive communication: how to speak with polish, power, and persuasion (part 2)
This week's episode is SO good! This week, I'm teaching you the foundational principles of executive communication in a way you've never been taught them before. If you want to learn to be polished, crisp, and super powerful when you speak - this episode is for you. You're going to learn some simple tools to help you impress an executive audience with your words, AND you're going to be surprised (and hopefully delighted) by the unusual (but super fun) format of this episode. I hope you love it & let's dive in! P.S. If you loved this episode, share it with a coworker. If you want to work with me inside The Art of Speaking Up Academy, join the waitlist by heading to https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
323 | Executive communication: how to speak with polish, power, and persuasion (part 1)
This week's episode is SO good! This week, I'm teaching you the foundational principles of executive communication in a way you've never been taught them before. If you want to learn to be polished, crisp, and super powerful when you speak - this episode is for you. You're going to learn some simple tools to help you impress an executive audience with your words, AND you're going to be surprised (and hopefully delighted) by the unusual (but super fun) format of this episode. I hope you love it & let's dive in! P.S. If you loved this episode, share it with a coworker. If you want more resources to help you build unstoppable confidence at work, grab my free resource library which is filled to the brim with free worksheets, courses, and trainings all designed to help you thrive at work: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/
322 | How to run meetings that impress executives
If you want to be super impressive when running meetings, today's episode is for you. Today you're going to learn the #1 most powerful way to show your audience that you're a powerful leader who's there to make an impact. This episode will teach you tactical skills AND fire you up to be the best communicator you can be. To access the bias to action worksheet, head to: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/biastoaction/
321 | An unconventional (but liberating) perspective on impostor syndrome
If you struggle with impostor syndrome and wish you felt more confident in your role - you MUST listen to today's episode. In it, I explain why impostor syndrome is totally normal and I teach you how to bounce from from the feeling of impostor syndrome even stronger. If you're ready to feel unstoppable in the face of growth & obstacles, you will LOVE this episode. To grab CEO Vibes, get access to the free resource library by clicking here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ To learn how you can work with me 1:1, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/coaching/
320 | A 5-part framework for leading meetings that impress
If you want to lead meetings that are equal parts impressive and impactful, today's episode is for you. In today's episode, I'm teaching you my 5-part ROSES framework for running meetings that make a powerful impression on your boss & stakeholders. By the end of this episode, you'll have a simple roadmap that'll help you lead that next meeting with confidence and leadership. I hope you enjoy, and please share this episode with a friend if you did! To grab my free video course, Speak Like a CEO, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
319 | The 3 types of assertiveness + why it's so hard
If you want to become a more assertive voice in the room but you're struggling to do so authentically, this week's episode is for you. In this episode, I'm teaching you the 3 types of assertiveness and I'm demystifying why assertiveness can feel so hard. And most importantly - I'm helping you communicate assertively in a way that works for YOU. To grab my free ebook, click here: Assertiveness Ebook 2 To learn how you can work with me 1:1, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/coaching/ To learn about my group program, click here: THE ART OF SPEAKING UP ACADEMY (jessguzikcoaching.com)
318 | 4 steps to speed up your path to promotion
If you're an ambitious female professional who wants to be on a path to promotion, today's episode is for you. In this episode, I'm breaking the process of landing a promotion down into simple, digestible steps that you can follow to help you make that next big leadership goal your new reality. If you're ready to stop waiting passively for a promotion and start taking steps to land the role of your dreams, then tune in and let's begin. If you loved this episode, let me know! Come say on Instagram (@theartofspeakingup)
317 | Feeling like everyone’s smarter than you
Do you ever keep quiet because you feel like everyone in the room is smarter than you? If so, this week’s episode is for you. In today’s episode, I’m not here to convince you that you’re the smartest one in the room - because the truth is, being smart ISN’T the most important thing when it comes to speaking up and being impressive! This should come as great news, because it means you don’t need to put so much pressure on yourself to sound smart. If you’re ready to release the pressure and focus only on what truly matters, tune in and let’s get started.
316 | Workplace conflict, part 2: navigating conflict like a CEO
If you struggle to navigate conflict in the workplace, today’s episode is for you. In this episode, I’m breaking down some of the reasons why conflict can feel so difficult, and offering new tools & perspectives for handling conflict in a way you feel proud of. I hope you enjoy this 2 part episode series - let me know what you think by messaging me on Instagram - @theartofspeakingup To apply for The Art of Speaking Up Academy (or join the waitlist if we're not in an enrollment period), click here
315 | Workplace conflict, part 1: the deeper stuff no one talks about
If you struggle to navigate conflict in the workplace, today’s episode is for you. In this episode, I’m breaking down some of the reasons why conflict can feel so difficult, and offering new tools & perspectives for handling conflict in a way you feel proud of. I hope you enjoy this 2 part episode series - let me know what you think by messaging me on Instagram - @theartofspeakingup
314 | CEO Mindset, CEO Voice (part 2: distinguishing yourself through leadership and *not* through overworking)
EIf you want to stand out and make a powerful impression in meetings, today’s episode is for you. In this new series, I’m walking you through some key mindset shifts that’ll have you showing up more powerfully and exuding the confidence of a leader. If you’re ready for a dose of inspiration and a PUSH to start thinking of yourself as a CEO, this is the episode for you. Enjoy! To join The Art of Speaking Up Academy, head here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ To reach out to me, send me an email at [email protected]
313 | CEO Mindset, CEO Voice (part 1: speaking up when you’re not an expert)
If you want to stand out and make a powerful impression in meetings, today’s episode is for you. In this new series, I’m walking you through some key mindset shifts that’ll have you showing up more powerfully and exuding the confidence of a leader. If you’re ready for a dose of inspiration and a PUSH to start thinking of yourself as a CEO, this is the episode for you. Enjoy! To join The Art of Speaking Up Academy, head here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/ To get a feel for what you’ll learn in the Academy, watch my free training series: jessguzikcoaching.com/freetraining
312 | A powerful shift to help you build deep-seated confidence
If you’ve been trying to build confidence but feel like you’re stuck on an emotional rollercoaster, today’s episode is for you. In this episode I’m breaking down the #1 thing I see getting in the way of women building confidence, and I’m sharing my unique process for eliminating this mindset barrier so you can feel strong & solid about yourself once and for all. I hope you love this one! To access my new free training, … head here: jessguzikcoaching.com/freetraining
311 | How to speak in a way that’s confident, compelling, & super impressive
If you want to get noticed and promoted in your corporate career, verbal communication is an essential skill to master. People think that developing a powerful verbal communication style is super hard, and in today’s episode, I want to demystify it and show you how it can be easy. If you’re ready to uplevel the way you communicate, today’s episode is for you. To make sure you don’t miss the latest updates on joining The Art of Speaking Up Academy, head here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
310 | Becoming fearless so you can speak up and take up SPACE
If you want to become a more confident, vocal participant in meetings then today’s episode is for you. I know speaking up and using your voice can feel intimidating, but with focus and determination, you CAN develop the confidence to take up space and be a thought leader in the room. If you’re ready to make that transformation - today’s episode will offer you powerful mindset tools to jump-start your development. I hope you enjoy! To make sure you don’t miss the latest updates on joining The Art of Speaking Up Academy, head here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
309 | How to speak up more in meetings (part 2)
Are you struggling to find your voice in work meetings? It’s totally, 100% normal to struggle to find your voice when you’re in the room with leaders, and if you find yourself in a pattern of TRYING to speak up but struggling to do so, you are not alone. In today’s episode, which is part 2 of a 2-part series, I’m breaking down why this happens and demystifying the process of finding your voice so you can push past the psychological resistance that’s keeping you stuck . Beware - this week’s episode packs a punch! (but I think you’re going to love it). Prepare yourself for some big shifts in perspective & lightbulb moments. To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
308 | How to speak up more in meetings (part 1)
Are you struggling to find your voice in work meetings? It’s totally, 100% normal to struggle to find your voice when you’re in the room with leaders, and if you find yourself in a pattern of TRYING to speak up but struggling to do so, you are not alone. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why this happens and demystifying the process of finding your voice so you can push past the psychological resistance that’s keeping you stuck . Beware - this week’s episode packs a punch! (but I think you’re going to love it). Prepare yourself for some big shifts in perspective & lightbulb moments. To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
307 | How to get buy-in from your stakeholders (persuasive assertiveness 101)
As you transition into leadership, you’ll be expected to get things done without necessarily doing them yourself. This means your persuasion skills will have to be really top-notch so you can create impact by influencing others to support and buy into your ideas. The good news is, you don’t need to be super aggressive or inauthentic to get good at this, and in today’s episode, I’m showing you how to get buy-in for your ideas WITHOUT being forceful or domineering. In this episode, I’ll teach you one of my signature frameworks that’ll help you persuade in a way that’s graceful and classy (but also highly effective). Ready to start learning? Let’s dive in. To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
306 | What is executive communication, and how do I get good at it?
If you want to develop a reputation that helps you advance into leadership positions, executive communication is an essential skill to develop. In today’s episode, we’re going back to basics and I’m explaining what executive communication actually is, & walking you through the fundamental ideas you need to grasp in order to get really good at it. You’ll walk away from this episode with a clear understanding of what you need to do to be really impressive when you speak to executives as well as a deeper understanding of how leaders communicate differently than individual contributors. I can’t wait for you to dive in! To access my free executive communication course, Speak Like a CEO, head to the free resource library by clicking here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ To join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
305 | Knowing what makes you exceptional
Feeling down, frustrated, or in need of a pick-me-up? Today’s episode is PERFECT for you. It’s all about how to identify, and truly connect with the things about you that make you exceptional. If you have troubles believing you’re talented, and if you tend to fixate on the negative things about yourself (vs. the positive), you absolutely must listen to today’s episode. Learning what makes you exceptional, and truly owning your gifts will change not just your career, but your life. I hope you enjoy. P.S. Wanna get in touch? Follow me on Instagram - @theartofspeakingup Come say hi on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-guzik-32428239/ Check out my website: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/
304 | How to get credit for your work so you can get recognized + promoted
Success in Corporate America is NOT just about hard work - it’s also about being strategic in the way you communicate the value of the work you do. The more skilled you are at selling yourself, your work, and the impact you’re creating, the more people will see you as a leader. If you feel like you’re at a plateau and people aren’t recognizing the impact you’re having, today’s episode is for you. I’ll help you understand why this is happening, and most importantly, what steps you can take to undo this pattern and build a powerful reputation that gets you noticed and promoted. Let’s dive in! To enroll in The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
303 | Getting past the fear of doing your job “wrong”
If you’re someone who cares deeply about doing your job right, today’s episode is for you. Sometimes in our quest to do our job “correctly,” we unintentionally spend a lot of time overthinking every little decision. This can slow down our execution and make it difficult for us to lead effectively. In today’s episode, I’m sharing a powerful reframe that’ll help you stop trying to do things the “correct” way, and start focusing instead on being a LEADER (which is much less about doing it “right” and much more about just having the courage to DO it, period!) My hope is that this episode will inspire to leave behind perfectionism and replace it with unapologetic confidence in your leadership, execution, & decision-making. Let’s dive in! To learn more about The Leadership Lab, add yourself to the waitlist by heading to https://jessguzikcoaching.com/leadership/
302 | Assertiveness vs. aggressiveness: how to communicate in a way that’s assertive but not adversarial
Assertive communication is a non-negotiable skill for success in your corporate career - it’s how you establish a reputation as a thought leader and it’s how you make a big impact in the work you do. If you’re anything like my clients - you might struggle to communicate assertively. You may be afraid of stepping on peoples’ toes and you may struggle to figure out how to be assertive without crossing the line into being aggressive. Today’s episode will help you figure out how to be assertive without being aggressive, and how to walk that fine line between being assertive and being adversarial. You’ll leave this episode with clarity on WHY you’re stuck in this area, and what to do about it. I hope you love this episode. To access the links mentioned in today’s episode, head here: Assertiveness Ebook: https://www.assertivenessebook.com/ Join the waitlist for The Art of Speaking Up Academy: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
301 | How to navigate conflict + how to work with difficult stakeholders
EIf you work in a corporate environment in a role that requires you to interface with other teams, running into challenging coworkers and stakeholders is inevitable. While I know it can feel super frustrating, working with challenging stakeholders is a super important leadership skill to build. In this week’s episode, I’m walking you through a key mindset shift that’ll empower you to navigate these tricky dynamics with grace and effectiveness. My goal is to help you see that you are fully capable of thriving, EVEN WHEN it requires you to navigate conflict and sticky situations. Enjoy! P.S. To access the free resource library, head to https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/
300 | Shift your mindset from doubting yourself to believing you’re fully capable
If you want to feel more confident about your capabilities at work, today’s episode is for you. In today’s episode, I’m sharing a powerful mindset reframe to help you stop thinking you aren’t talented enough, and start proving to yourself that you can create any result you want with the exact skills and talents that you have. If you are ready to STOP getting sucked into the self-doubt and start feeling confident and capable, I think you’re going to LOVE today’s episode. Enjoy! P.S. To access the free resource library, head to https://jessguzikcoaching.com/freeresources/ P.P.S. Come say hi to me! Here’s where you can find me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofspeakingup/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-guzik-32428239/
299 | 3 steps that’ll help you develop unstoppable, un-messwithable confidence
Growing your self-confidence is hands down one of the single most powerful things you can do to further your career. When you feel more confident, your leadership and execution gets stronger. You start to have a bigger impact, and seeing this impacts helps you grow your confidence even MORE. You start to enter into an upward spiral where you confidence improves your execution, and your execution improves your confidence. In today’s episode I’m sharing 3 steps that’ll help you get into this upward spiral. This is powerful stuf - and I truly hope you love it. To enroll in The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
298 | Things people get wrong about assertive communication (part 2)
Assertive communication is an essential skill for elevating into leadership positions, and yet, it’s one of the top things I see my clients struggle with. In today’s episode, I’m sharing the #1 thing I see people get wrong about assertive communication, and showing you why assertiveness isn’t about being aggressive. If you’re someone who wants to figure out how to be assertive without being overly forceful, this episode will help you breath a sigh of relief and show you that it is indeed possible to be assertive in a way that’s totally authentic. To enroll in The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/
297 | Things people get wrong about assertive communication (part 1)
Assertive communication is an essential skill for elevating into leadership positions, and yet, it’s one of the top things I see my clients struggle with. In today’s episode, I’m sharing the #1 thing I see people get wrong about assertive communication, and showing you why assertiveness isn’t about being aggressive. If you’re someone who wants to figure out how to be assertive without being overly forceful, this episode will help you breath a sigh of relief and show you that it is indeed possible to be assertive in a way that’s totally authentic. To enroll in The Art of Speaking Up Academy, click here: https://jessguzikcoaching.com/academy/