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Episode 305: Who Gets More Work vs Who Gets Freed Up to Fly

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Episode 304: Insanely Busy. Another "Exceeds." But Have You Actually Grown?

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Episode 303: How Success Creates Limitations

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Episode 302: 10 Ways Your Fear of Looking Stupid Is Keeping You at Your Current Level

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Episode 301: Are your best career wins behind you?

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Episode 300: 7 Things Your Company Will Not Tell You the Full Truth About

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Episode 299: The Person Who Sets the Goal Isn't the Person Who Has to Keep It

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Episode 298: No One Is Chasing You: Why pursue a level of success you don't need?

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Episode 297:Landing an Internal or External Skip level promotion (Career Catapult Bootcamp Aug 2026)

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Episode 296: Why Great Directors Don't Become VPs

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Episode 295: Do you have a career development plan? - Replay

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Episode 294: The Day You Stopped Wanting the Promotion

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Episode 293: When the Wind Gets Knocked Out of You

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Episode 292: 5 Costly Ways You May Miscalibrated for the Executive Level!

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Episode 291: The Importance of Personal Style in Leadership with Roxanne Carne

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Episode 290: The Conversation Beneath the Conversation

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Episode 289: The Hidden Risk of Internal Promotions Nobody Talks About

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Episode 288: The Higher You Go, The More Discomfort Becomes the Job

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Episode 287: The Space Between Ambition and Ambivalence

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Episode 286: The Most Dangerous Questions in an Executive Interview

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Episode 285: Indispensable vs Promotable: Which are you becoming?

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Episode 284: Your Job Search Results Are Trying to Tell You Something!

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Episode 283: Fear Masks itself as Logic For the High Achiever

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Episode 282: No One Is Coming With a Better Offer

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Episode 281: 3 Steps to Land Your Director, VP or C-Suite role in 4 months

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Episode 280: The Hidden Cost of Pressing Pause on Your Career

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Episode 279: You don't always have to "stay in your lane"

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Episode 278: 5 Office Politics Moves for Directors, VPs and SVPs

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Episode 277: 5 Truths About Building Relationships With Your C-Suite

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Episode 276: The Danger of Sloppy Thinking

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Episode 275: How to engineer a thriving career at your new company

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Episode 274: How You Create Undue Risk in Your Corporate Career

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Episode 273: Why your internal promotion to Sr Dir, VP or C-Suite will feel underwhelming

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Episode 272: The real cost of Golden Handcuffs

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Episode 271: Navigating high stakes situations with intention

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Episode 270: Conversation with Utibe Bassey - Author of "Love as a KPI"

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Episode 269: What "We Just Need the Right Role" Really Means

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Episode 268: On courage, when you already know too much

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Episode 267: One Big Mistake ONLY Senior Leaders Make

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Episode 266: Is Your Networking actually working or are you wasting time with coffee chats?

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Episode 265: Do you actually know the job you're pursuing?

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Episode 264: Does it really take all that to land the role? (Part 2 - INTERNAL PROMOTION)

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Episode 263: Does it really take all that to land the role? Part 1 (EXTERNAL PROMOTION)

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Episode 262: "Will AI Replace you?"

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Episode 261: Finish the Year Like an Executive: High-Impact Moves for Senior Leaders

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Episode 260: Fear is a terrible financial advisor

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Episode 259: Foundation of a "Catapulted" Career - Day 1 of Bootcamp

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Episode 258: Why I Rarely Recommend Books

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Episode 257: Are your best career wins (days) behind you?

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Episode 256: Is it time to revamp your wellbeing infrastructure?

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Episode 255: What Got You Hired Before, Will Get You "Runner Up" Today

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Episode 254: She onboarded her. Now, she reports to her.

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Episode 253: When Your Strength Becomes Your Ceiling

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Episode 252: From First Chair to Conductor: Transitioning into True Leadership

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Episode 251: You may not actually want a promotion, and that's OK

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Episode 250: Stop Using Company Culture as an excuse

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Episode 249: The 5 Errors Stealing Your Decision-Making Power

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Episode 248: The Illusion of Passion

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Episode 247: The Importance of Setting a Clear Vision in Life and Career

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Episode 246: The hardest level in the Corporate ladder

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Episode 245: 5 Costly Mistakes Senior Leaders Make When Negotiating Executive Compensation"

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Episode 244: Signs You're Losing Altitude in the VP Seat and How to Avoid

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Episode 243: Your Values Are Showing (and They're Not What You Think!)

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Episode 242: 7 Mistakes Costing You Your Next Skip Level Role

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Episode 241: How to Decide the Right Career Play as a VP

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Episode 240: "I Used to Succeed Without Trying too Hard. What Happened?"

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Episode 239: How a VP with under 20 years experience engineered her $1 million cash windfall, accelerating her retirement by years

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Episode 238: How to REST as a High Achiever

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Episode 237: There Is No Perfect Company: Stop Running and Start Leading!

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Episode 236: The Uncomfortable Conversation About Time - Part II (Solving the "Time" Dilemma)

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Episode 235: The uncomfortable conversation about time - Part I

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Episode 234: When The Vision Gets Blurry

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Episode 233: The Discomfort of an Unmet Goal

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Episode 232: Yes, You Can Be in Crisis and Still Reach Your Goals

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Episode 231: How Complacency can Cost you Big In Today's Highly Competitive Market

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Episode 230: Crafting the exact life you want as a Female VP, SVP or C-Suite Leader

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Episode 229: Fixing this Mindset Gap Can Change Everything!

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Episode 228: "Could I even land this same role again today?!"

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Episode 227: A snippet of our recent bootcamp convo on Executive Presence

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Episode 226: The ONLY way to land a skip level promotion to VP, SVP or C-Suite role internally or externally

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Episode 225: Avoiding The Great Burn down: How to Ignite Your Next Level Without Torching It All

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Episode 224: The Disguised Lateral: An Illusion of Progress

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Episode 223: The Tale of the Almost Exec: How High Performers Get Trapped on the Career Carousel

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Episode 222: How Our Clients are landing Sr Director, VP, SVP and C-Suite roles in 60-90 days NOW!

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Episode 221: The Power of the Right Room: How Your Environment Shapes Your Mindset, Growth, and Rapid Success

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Episode 220: The Career Bottleneck You Didn't See Coming—And How to Break Through

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Episode 219: Creating Capacity: How to Expand Yourself for More as You Approach the C-Suite

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Episode 218: 3 Powerful Steps to Boost Your Total Comp to $1 Million and Beyond in Your Corporate career

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Episode 217: Understanding various conversation styles during the interview process for Sr Director, VP or C-Suite

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Episode 216: How to deal with a "gut punch" / unforeseen crisis WITHOUT losing momentum in your career and life goals

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Episode 215: The ONE reframe to maximize your income, impact and wellbeing this year

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Episode 214: Learn the Lessons of the Past and Approach 2025 Differently in Your Corporate Career

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Episode 213: 8 Signs You Are Truly On Track For an Internal Promotion to Sr Director, VP, SVP Not Being Placated

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Episode 212: Why Your Internal Promotion to Sr Director, VP, SVP Has Been Stalled

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Episode 211: Top of my pay band, significant unvested stock, no promotion

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Episode 210: "Nature Abhors a Vacuum": How to Maximize Opportunities on Your Path to the C-Suite

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Episode 209: The reason your Big Ask is a"Big NO"

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Episode 208: On Cliff Jumping: How Perfectionism Costs Successful Leaders Their Next Big Leap

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Episode 207: Have it all or ...

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Episode 206: Which should I pursue for VP - Internal OR external promotion?