How to Get What You Want
Your career isn’t built by waiting for someone to notice your value. It’s built by learning how to advocate for yourself with confidence.
You’ve been told your work will speak for itself. Yet despite doing everything asked of you—and more—you’re still feeling overlooked and uncertain about your next step. Leadership isn’t just about managing a team; it’s navigating the complexities of internal relationships and consistently advocating for your growth.
On Get What You Want, Susie Tomenchok is your silent partner, empowering you with the mindset and tools to negotiate your career—and life—with intention.
Unlike podcasts that focus on climbing the ladder or hustle culture, this show is for women who want to own their careers authentically. You’ll learn practical strategies for everyday negotiations, from asking for what you deserve to confidently handling tough conversations. Because negotiation isn’t just for raises or promotions—it’s how you navigate every opportunity in your career and beyond.
Susie is a negotiation expert who understands the challenges of being in a male-dominated industry and the struggles women face when advocating for themselves. She’s helped countless professionals unlock their potential and will show you how to do the same.
If you’re ready to stop waiting for your career to happen to you and start creating the opportunities you want, hit follow and join Susie each week to build your confidence, advocate for yourself, and finally Get What You Want.
How to Get What You Want
Developing a positive attitude when faced with challenges with Jenelle Champlin
Jenelle Champlin, an executive at Comcast and a dear friend of mine, joins us in this episode to talk a little about her background, her amazing career experience, and how her positive attitude when facing challenges has helped her along the way.
Tune in as we catch up and reconnect in today’s conversation where we talk about the importance of relationships in business to build the career of your dreams while simultaneously creating opportunities for yourself. Jenelle tells us all about how her confidence and knowing her value got her to the place where she is right now.
A look at what we discussed:
[00:02:52] Meet Jenelle
[00:05:52] Jenelle’s mindset background
[00:09:18] Overcoming the Imposter Syndrome
[00:12:11] How Jenelle creates opportunities for herself
[00:16:20] Focusing on the value you bring to the table
[00:18:50] The importance of building relationships
[00:20:05] Networking as part of Jenelle’s approach
[00:22:38] People like to do business with people they know and trust
[00:26:35] Janelle’s philosophy on leverage
[00:28:30] Knowing and embodying your value
Connect with Jenelle
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenelle-champlin
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Remember, negotiation is more than a skill—it’s a mindset.
💕Susie
www.linkedin.com/in/susietomenchok
