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Level-Up Your Career

by Sherri Thomas, Your Leadership Lab

Let’s get serious about your corporate career! I’m a member of the Forbes Coaches Council, a Fortune 100 leadership coach, and President of Your Leadership Lab. I’ve helped over 10,000 leaders and high performers get promoted, hired, or switch career tracks. Working inside a Fortune 100 high tech company for 20 years (including 8 years as a dedicated leadership coach to VP’s, Directors and high performers), I deeply understand the fear of potentially being laid off, the exhaustion of having to build and re-build credibility and influence with the revolving door of new leadership, and the frustration of hitting stretch goals and exceeding expectations... only to be completely crushed and let down during the performance review. Somewhere in the 2nd year working inside a Fortune 100 high tech company, after being internally laid off due to a re-org, I made it my mission to get re-hired AND to learn everything I could about HOW and WHY some professionals thrive in their corporate environ

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Episodes

  1. Build your leadership reputation with these 3 power moves

    I’ve been a Fortune 100 leadership and career strategist for the past 15 years, and one of the biggest mistakes I’m seeing professionals making right now… is leaving it up to their boss to promote their successes up the leadership chain. Why would put 100% of your professional reputation in the...

  2. 3 Internal Power Moves to Build your Corporate Career

    Hi there! I’m glad you’re here with me. I’m Sherri Thomas. There’s a lot of churn going on right now inside so many companies… re-orgs, layoffs, this revolving door of changing leaders, changing bosses - where you get a new boss every few months… all of this can really take a toll on your…

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  3. 3 Steps to a less stressful, more meaningful career

    If you're tired of the fear of being potentially laid off, or if you're exhausted with the churn of new leadership and having to build and re-build your credibility and influence with company leaders, or if you're drained from the stress you're feeling from your job, then this podcast is for you!...

  4. Going after your dream career.

    Do you dream of doing something different in your career? Something energizing, fun and creative that actually fills you with energy and passion? I fully believe that life is way too short to stay in a meaningless job where you feel unfulfilled, unchallenged and under-valued. I’ve had a few of...

  5. Don’t let your environment stop you from getting your dream career.

    Many times when we’re looking for a new job, we’re doing so because we need a fresh start in our career. Whether it’s a sudden change such as being laid off, or a gradual shift such as realizing you’ve been in an unchallenging or unfulfilling job for too long - you’ve made the decision to make a...

  6. 5 Great Resources to Help You Make an Easier Career Change

    Hi this is Sherri Thomas and I’m passionate about helping professionals and executives reinvent themselves into a career that’s motivating and inspiring. Today’s podcast is on: 5 Great Resources to Help You Make an Easier Career Change Change is scary. Change can be intimidating. The fear of...

  7. Four Signs You May Be Targeted for a Lay-Off

    Hi this is Sherri Thomas of Your Leadership Lab and I’m passionate about helping professionals and executives reinvent themselves into a career that’s motivating and inspiring. Today’s podcast is on: 4 Signs you may be targeted for a lay-off, and what you can do to protect yourself As a career...

  8. Creating a Powerful Personal Brand

    Personal Branding is a hot topic these days, and I have 5 ways you can create a powerful personal brand and leverage it to get into the career you really want…

  9. 3 Strategies for an Easier Career Change

    It’s a tough job market right now, and if you’re looking for your next career opportunity – then I have three (3) strategies to help you change your career faster…

  10. Interviewing Secrets – How to prepare so that you stand above your competition

    Interviewing is intimidating, nerve wracking, and can make you feel like you’re two heartbeats away from having a heart attack. You only have one shot at making a great first impression so you need to make sure you’re prepared to give the right answers during your next interview

  11. Career Change Dilemma - Should you stay or should you go?

    Should you stay in your current job or should you make a career change? If you're struggling with whether or not to leave your current job and try something new, then I have 3 questions for you to ask yourself to help you make that decision.

  12. Power Networking! Simple Tips to Change your Career Fast

    So what's the 'right' way to network? The next time you find yourself in a room with someone you'd like to meet, look around to see if there's someone else around your know who could introduce the two of you. Then, keep the conversation focused on them. (It's not about you! At least not yet,...

  13. 5 Tips to Make a Faster Career Change as a Professional or Executive

    Have you been thinking about making a career change? Avoid the attitude that you will do it tomorrow, next week, next month, when your bonus arrives, etc. Be aware that "not now" soon becomes never. My career tips this week will help you make a FASTER career change as a professional or executive.

  14. Creating a Red Hot Personal Brand

    What is your personal brand saying to others? Getting bigger promotions, better clients, and a richer career depends largely on how you are perceived by senior managers, and potential clients or employers. So to maximize your career opportunities and get into a career that actually inspires you…

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  15. 3 Tips to Create a Rock Star Resume to get noticed, get hired and even get a higher starting salary

    Hi this is Sherri Thomas. I'm a Career Coach and Founder of Career Coaching 360 - and I'm passionate about helping professionals and executives reinvent themselves into a career that's motivating and inspiring. Today's podcast is on... 3 Tips to Create a Rock Star Resume to get noticed, get hired...

  16. Career Reinvention: 5-Step Action Plan for Changing Job Roles, Industries or Professional Goals

    There are times in everyone's career that you feel like running away and starting all over again, and I'm here to say that you can do it! I've successfully reinvented my own career four times including being in radio, television, professional sports, high tech, and now a successful entrepreneur…

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  17. Setting the Bar Higher on Your Career

    Setting the bar higher in your career. Don’t settle for having a mediocre career. If you drew a graph to show your career path, would it be a nice, straight arrow that starts from the bottom left corner and goes consistently upward to the upper right? No? For more tips, check out my book on…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Let’s get serious about your corporate career! I’m a member of the Forbes Coaches Council, a Fortune 100 leadership coach, and President of Your Leadership Lab. I’ve helped over 10,000 leaders and high performers get promoted, hired, or switch career tracks. Working inside a Fortune 100 high tech company for 20 years (including 8 years as a dedicated leadership coach to VP’s, Directors and high performers), I deeply understand the fear of potentially being laid off, the exhaustion of having to build and re-build credibility and influence with the revolving door of new leadership, and the frustration of hitting stretch goals and exceeding expectations... only to be completely crushed and let down during the performance review. Somewhere in the 2nd year working inside a Fortune 100 high tech company, after being internally laid off due to a re-org, I made it my mission to get re-hired AND to learn everything I could about HOW and WHY some professionals thrive in their corporate environ

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Sherri Thomas, Your Leadership Lab

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Let’s get serious about your corporate career! I’m a member of the Forbes Coaches Council, a Fortune 100 leadership coach, and President of Your Leadership Lab. I’ve helped over 10,000 leaders and high performers get promoted, hired, or switch career tracks. Working inside a Fortune 100 high tech...

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