On The Rise With Mim Abbey
by Mim Abbey
On The Rise is a podcast for ambitious business professionals who are determined to elevate every aspect of their lives—at work, at home, and beyond. Our listeners know that true advancement isn’t just about climbing the corporate ladder; it’s about growing as a person. They seek promotions, career and business success—AND they want more—stronger relationships, better health, and greater happiness. In each episode, we dive into what it really takes to rise to the next level and succeed—building presence, cultivating habits, and making intentional choices that lead to lasting success both professionally and personally. Ready to rise? This is the podcast for you.
Episodes
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What Leaders Actually Need From You (That No One Tells You)
Episode Description Most professionals focus on meeting expectations. But rising leaders learn something different: advancement often comes from understanding what leaders actually need from the people around them. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores the four things leaders...
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Why You Struggle to Advocate for Yourself at Work (Even When You Know You Should)
Episode Description You know what you want to say. You know what you should ask for. And yet somehow, in the moment, you hold back. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores why so many capable professionals struggle to advocate for themselves at work—even when they know exactly...
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The 5 Conversations That Change Your Career Trajectory
Episode Description What actually shapes a career? Most people assume it's major projects, performance reviews, or big opportunities. And while those things matter, careers are often shaped by something much smaller—and much more frequent. Conversations. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim...
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Why High Performers Get Stuck (Even When They're Doing Everything Right)
Episode Description You work hard. You deliver results. You're reliable, capable, and committed. So why does it sometimes feel like your career has stalled? In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores one of the most frustrating realities in professional life: why high performers...
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How to Influence Decisions When You're Not in the Room
Episode Description Somewhere inside your organization, conversations are happening right now that will shape careers, promotions, opportunities, and leadership trajectories. And you are not in the room. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores one of the most advanced — and…
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How to Position Your Work So Leadership Notices
Episode Description You can do exceptional work — and still communicate it in a way that leadership barely notices. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores the hidden communication gap between professionals and senior leaders, and why the ability to position work strategically…
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Why Some People Look Promotion-Ready Before Others
Episode Description Why do some professionals seem promotion-ready long before others — even when their experience and performance appear similar on paper? In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores the psychology behind promotion-readiness and the hidden perception mechanics…
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Why Great Work Goes Unnoticed (And What Rising Leaders Do Differently)
Episode Description Why does exceptional work sometimes seem to disappear inside organizations? In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores one of the most frustrating realities in professional life: why great work often goes unnoticed — and what rising leaders do differently to...
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The Invisible Criteria You're Being Judged By at the Next Level
Episode Description Most professionals believe career advancement is driven primarily by performance — how hard they work, how much they produce, and how reliably they execute. But at higher levels, leadership evaluates something very different. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey...
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The Real Scorecard For Promotions At Work
Episode Description You can be excellent at your job and still feel stuck. Not because you lack talent, work ethic, or results — but because leadership is evaluating you on a completely different scorecard than the one that created your early success. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim...
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How to Influence Decisions When You're Not in the Room
Episode Description What happens to your ideas when you're not in the room? In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores how influence actually works inside organizations — and why leadership influence depends far less on airtime than most professionals realize. This conversation...
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Why Some New Leaders Earn Trust Quickly
Episode Description When leaders step into new roles, most believe they need to prove themselves quickly. But the fastest way to build trust is not performance alone — it's clarity. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores why trust trajectories are formed early in leadership...
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Why Some People Feel Like Leaders Before They Have the Title
Episode Description Some people walk into a room and immediately feel like a leader — even before they have the title, authority, or years of experience. Why? In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores the hidden signals that create senior-level presence early in a career. This...
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Masterclass Part 4: The Visibility Gap - Why Great Work Isn't Enough
Episode Description You can be exceptional at your job and still feel overlooked. Not because you lack talent, drive, or results — but because your leadership is not being seen clearly. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores "The Visibility Gap" — the hidden reason so many...
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Masterclass Part 3: The Communication Gap - Why Talented People Still Get Overlooked
Episode Description Communication is one of the most overlooked career accelerators in professional life — and one of the biggest reasons talented people get stuck. In this episode of Leader on the Rise, Mim Abbey explores "The Communication Gap" — the hidden disconnect between what professionals...
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Masterclass Part 2: What Is Executive Presence — And How Do You Develop It (Without Becoming Someone You're Not)?
Episode Description Executive presence is one of the most talked-about — and least clearly defined — concepts in leadership development. You're told you need more of it. That you don't quite "come across as senior." But what does that actually mean? And more importantly, what can you do about it?...
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Masterclass Part 1: How To Drive Confidence for Career Growth
Confidence drives careers — yet over 70% of professionals experience imposter syndrome at some point in their journey. In this first episode of the Leader on the Rise Masterclass Series, host Mim Abbey reveals why confidence, more than competence, determines who rises — and how to build it from…
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Wired To Rise
Why do some professionals rise while others stay stuck — even when they're equally talented? And what's the difference between working hard and truly moving forward? In this kickoff to the Leader on the Rise Masterclass Series, host Mim Abbey unpacks a powerful truth: we are wired to rise — and...
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Trailer
Welcome to Leader on the Rise—the podcast for growth-oriented professionals and leaders who are ready to elevate their presence, own their voice, and rise with purpose. The reality? 60% of professionals say they're not satisfied with their career progress, even as the personal development…
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About this show
On The Rise is a podcast for ambitious business professionals who are determined to elevate every aspect of their lives—at work, at home, and beyond. Our listeners know that true advancement isn’t just about climbing the corporate ladder; it’s about growing as a person. They seek promotions, career and business success—AND they want more—stronger relationships, better health, and greater happiness. In each episode, we dive into what it really takes to rise to the next level and succeed—building presence, cultivating habits, and making intentional choices that lead to lasting success both professionally and personally. Ready to rise? This is the podcast for you.
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