EPISODE · Jul 9, 2025 · 29 MIN
From Invisible to Influential: Susan M Barber on Owning Your Worth at Work
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In this episode of BizBlend, host Sana sits down with Susan M Barber—executive coach, Fortune 500 leadership veteran, and bestselling author of The Visibility Factor. Together, they unpack the mindset and practical steps needed to go from being overlooked to becoming a leader who's seen, heard, and valued. Susan shares real-world strategies for building authentic visibility, overcoming imposter syndrome, and aligning your inner worth with outer recognition—especially critical for women and remote professionals navigating modern workplaces. About the Guest: Susan M Barber is a former IT Director at Kraft Heinz with 25+ years of corporate leadership experience. Today, she’s a transformational executive coach, keynote speaker, and author of The Visibility Factor. Through her podcast and upcoming workbook Your Journey to Visibility, she helps high achievers get seen without self-promotion, claim their impact, and step into bigger opportunities with confidence. Key Takeaways: Visibility isn’t about bragging—it’s about owning your value. Hard work alone won’t get you promoted; strategic visibility will. Women often face unique barriers to being recognized at work—Sue shares how to overcome them. Visibility can start small: speak up in meetings, share on LinkedIn, or advocate for your ideas with intention. Personal branding and external visibility can reinforce your internal reputation. Connect with Susan Barber: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanbarbercoaching/ Website: https://www.susanmbarber.com Book: The Visibility Factor (available on her site) Workbook (Coming Soon): Your Journey to Visibility Mention you heard her on BizBlend Podcast when you reach out! Want to be a guest on BizBlend? DM on PM – Send me a message on PodMatch DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik Tune to all our 15 podcasts: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavik Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/healthyminds.pod • Threads – https://www.threads.net/@healthyminds.pod • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind • LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/reemachatterjee/ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/avikchakrabortypodcaster #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness #HealthyMindByAvik #MentalHealthAwareness #StorytellingAsMedicine #PodcastLife #PersonalDevelopment #ConsciousLiving #GrowthMindset #MindfulnessMatters #VoicesOfUnity #InspirationDaily
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In this episode of BizBlend, host Sana sits down with Susan M Barber—executive coach, Fortune 500 leadership veteran, and bestselling author of The Visibility Factor. Together, they unpack the mindset and practical steps needed to go from being overlooked to becoming a leader who's seen, heard, and valued. Susan shares real-world strategies for building authentic visibility, overcoming imposter syndrome, and aligning your inner worth with outer recognition—especially critical for women and remote professionals navigating modern workplaces. About the Guest:Susan M Barber is a former IT Director at Kraft Heinz with 25+ years of corporate leadership experience. Today, she’s a transformational executive coach, keynote speaker, and author of The Visibility Factor. Through her podcast and upcoming workbook Your Journey to Visibility, she helps high achievers get seen without self-promotion, claim their impact, and step into bigger opportunities with confidence. Key Takeaways: Visibility isn’t about bragging—it’s about owning your value. Hard work alone won’t get you promoted; strategic visibility will. Women often face unique barriers to being recognized at work—Sue shares how to overcome them. Visibility can start small: speak up in meetings, share on LinkedIn, or advocate for your ideas with intention. Personal branding and external visibility can reinforce your internal reputation. Connect with Susan Barber: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanbarbercoaching/ Website: https://www.susanmbarber.com Book: The Visibility Factor (available on her site) Workbook (Coming Soon): Your Journey to Visibility Mention you heard her on BizBlend Podcast when you reach out! Want to be a guest on BizBlend? DM on PM – Send me a message on PodMatch DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik Tune to all our 15 podcasts: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavik Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us!• YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife• Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/healthyminds.pod• Threads – https://www.threads.net/@healthyminds.pod• Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind• LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/reemachatterjee/ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/avikchakrabortypodcaster #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness #HealthyMindByAvik #MentalHealthAwareness #StorytellingAsMedicine #PodcastLife #PersonalDevelopment #ConsciousLiving #GrowthMindset #MindfulnessMatters #VoicesOfUnity #InspirationDaily
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