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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 7 MIN

126 | How to Start Positioning Yourself for Your Next Promotion Today

from Career Growth for Working Women | Career Advancement, Overwhelm, Clarity, Visibility, Burnout Recovery · host Shannon Fox | Promotion & Compensation Coach

Have you ever solved a problem at work that significantly improved how things operate… but brushed it off as “just helping”?In this solo episode, Shannon shares a powerful moment that happens frequently in coaching conversations.A client casually mentions something she improved — a workflow redesign, a process improvement, a new system that helps the team move faster. To her, it doesn’t feel extraordinary. She was simply solving a problem.But when the impact is examined more closely, something becomes clear.She didn’t just help.She created meaningful change inside the organization.Many high-performing women are already doing leadership-level work, but they describe their contributions in ways that sound small.This episode explores how recognizing the real impact of your work can change how you position yourself for advancement.In this episode, Shannon discusses: ✅ Why high-performing professionals often underestimate their impact ✅ How leadership identifies potential promotion candidates ✅ The difference between solving problems and recognizing leadership contributions ✅ Why awareness is the first step toward career positioning ✅ How seeing your work differently changes how others perceive itThis episode also connects the key ideas discussed throughout the month, including Value Visibility, the Reliability Trap, Leadership Language, and Impact Documentation.READY FOR YOUR NEXT STEP? 🚀 Start Here: Download the FREE 90-Day Raise Strategy and create your personalized plan to confidently position yourself for the raise you've earned. You'll also receive my exclusive Raise Strategy Coaching Series where I'll walk alongside you every step of the way.📞 Let's Build Your Strategy Together: Book a Promotion Strategy Review if you're ready to personalize your plan, strengthen your positioning, and create a strategy that works for your manager, your company, and your career goals.📲 Join the FB Community if you want to connect with other ambitious women for career conversations, support, and practical promotion strategies.💌 Become an Insider to recieve weekly coaching, career strategy, behind-the-scenes insights, and practical tips to help you become impossible to overlook.🎧 LOVE THE SHOW?👉 Subscribe & leave a review so more ambitious working women can discover these game-changing career strategies!✨ New episodes drop every Tuesday & Friday! Subscribe and leave a review if this resonated with you....

Have you ever solved a problem at work that significantly improved how things operate… but brushed it off as “just helping”? In this solo episode, Shannon shares a powerful moment that happens frequently in coaching conversations. A client casually mentions something she improved — a workflow redesign, a process improvement, a new system that helps the team move faster. To her, it doesn’t feel extraordinary. She was simply solving a problem. But when the impact is examined more closely, somet...

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