Heart-Led Networking, Authentic Connection, and LinkedIn for HSPs with Jen Corcoran

Today I’m joined by award-winning LinkedIn consultant and trainer Jen Corcoran. She shares a heart-centered approach to networking designed for HSPs and empaths, who often value deeper connection over the traditional professional landscape that can be salesy or misaligned. We chat about how to build a genuine network online that is human, honest, and sustainable. So, if you’ve ever wondered how to be more visible in your career online without the people pleasing and self-abandonment, then this episode is for you.Jen shares:How an injury inspired her to build a more aligned career.How sensitivity became her networking superpower.Why DMs are where real connection happens.How introverts and HSPs can thrive online without posting daily.What heart-led networking really looks like in practice.Topics covered:Networking without forcing small talk or fake energy.Building connection through honesty, warmth, and presence.Comfortable ways for HSPs to show up online.Energy management while using LinkedIn.Shifting from people pleasing to authentic self-expression.About Jen Corcoran:Jen Corcoran is a multi-award-winning LinkedIn Consultant and Trainer on a mission to help introverted and empathic female coaches and consultants toot their own horn — with confidence and authenticity — so they can create positive change in their own lives and in the world.When purpose-driven women want to elevate their LinkedIn presence, make genuine connections, and attract aligned, high-value clients — without the awkward outreach — they call Jen.Her corporate client list includes industry giants like LinkedIn, Amazon, BT, London South Bank University, London Chamber of Commerce, and the University of Exeter.But Jen’s real passion lies in helping thousands of female-led small business owners thrive on LinkedIn. In 2020, she was voted the #1 Trusted Marketing Advisor in the UK by Enterprise Nation.She’s been spotlighted in national campaigns like F:Entrepreneur, and honored at the House of Lords for her dedication to community impact alongside her business success.Follow along with Jen’s journey:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-corcoran-mysuperconnector/Website: www.mysuperconnector.co.ukLet’s Connect:🤍 Share your biggest takeaway or follow us on Instagram @happyhsppodcast — we’d love to hear from you! 🎧 Subscribe and leave a review to help more HSPs find this space: thehappyhsppodcast.buzzsprout.com📩 Want to be a guest on the show? Reach out to Kimberly at: [email protected]📖 Learn about Kimberly’s work: happyhspcoaching.comAbout Kimberly:Kimberly Marshall is an ICF-certified Energy and Intuition coach for highly sensitive people (HSPs) and host of The Happy HSP Podcast. After 20 years in the publishing industry working for companies like Time Inc., Monster.com, and W. W. Norton, she left her corporate career to pursue work that better suited her HSP needs. She now help HSPs reconnect with their intuition, energy, and purpose so they can live gentle, soul-aligned lives. Through her work, Kimberly hopes to shed more light on the reality of living with high sensitivity and inspire more HSPs to embrace their empathetic, loving, and gentle natures. Hosted/produced by Kimberly MarshallEdited by Fonzie Try MediaArtwork by Tara Corola