Career Growth for Working Women | Career Advancement, Overwhelm, Clarity, Visibility, Burnout Recovery
Do you feel stuck in a role you have outgrown, but unsure how to make your next move without risking your reputation or burning out?
Are you doing high-level work, carrying invisible responsibility, and still wondering why your impact is not reflected in your title or pay?
Do you know you are capable of more, but feel unclear on how to position yourself for a promotion or raise without working even harder?
Are you tired of waiting to be noticed and ready to be compensated for the value you already bring?
You are in the right place.
Career Growth for Working Women is the podcast for ambitious corporate women who want to advance their careers, increase their income, and gain recognition without overworking, people-pleasing, or shrinking to fit outdated expectations.
I am Shannon, a Promotion and Compensation Coach, and I help women fast-track their next promotion by teaching them how to show their value so clearly that leadership cannot overlook them.
Through my 5% Method, we focus on positioning you for meaningful raises, promotions, and career growth because when you consistently perform above and beyond, your pay should too.
Each week, you will get honest conversations, practical strategy, and mindset shifts around career advancement, visibility, burnout recovery, confidence, and compensation so you can grow your career sustainably and strategically.
Grab your coffee, or reheat it for the third time, and let’s talk about how to grow your career in a way that actually pays off.
READY FOR YOUR NEXT STEP?
💰 Start Here: Take the Fast Track Your Income Quiz to understand what’s actually holding your income back—and what kind of move makes sense next. → https://theshannonfox.com/fast-track-your-income-quiz
📞 Book a Promotion Strategy Call: If you’re ready to talk through your goals, your current role, and what’s realistically possible next, book a Promotion Strategy Call. This is for women who want clarity, positioning, and a plan—not guesswork. → https://theshannonfox.com/promotion-stratgey-call
📲 Join the Women Who Get Promoted Facebook Group if you want support, conversation, and real-world career strategy with women who get it → https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenwhogetpromoted
💌 Become an Insider to receive weekly insights, promotion strategy, and behind-the-scenes coaching you won’t hear on the podcast. → https://theshannonfox.com/email-opt-in
Career Growth for Working Women | Career Advancement, Overwhelm, Clarity, Visibility, Burnout Recovery
101 | Afraid to Be Visible? Why Thought Leadership Is the Missing Link for Working Women featuring Kelly Schuknecht
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Are you holding back at work because being visible feels risky
Do you know you have valuable ideas, but still hesitate to speak up or put yourself out there
Have you ever worried that being seen might make you look “too much” instead of credible
If any of that sounds familiar, this episode is for you 🩷
In this conversation, Shannon sits down with Kelly Schuknecht, a marketing leader with over 17 years of experience helping professionals grow their careers and businesses. Together, they unpack why so many capable women stay quiet at work, even when they know they have something important to say.
Kelly shares how confidence struggles often show up not as self-doubt, but as hesitation. Hesitation to be visible. Hesitation to claim expertise. Hesitation to step out from behind someone else’s vision and trust your own.
This episode reframes thought leadership as something very different from self-promotion. Instead of being about ego or attention, it becomes a way to clarify your thinking, build trust, and help others understand the value you already bring.
You will hear about:
✅ Why women are often conditioned to be “the person behind the person”
✅ How visibility can feel uncomfortable even when you are confident
✅ The difference between personal branding and thought leadership
✅ Why sharing your ideas is not about becoming louder, but becoming clearer
✅ How small visibility moves can change how leadership sees you
If you have ever felt overlooked at work, unsure how to speak up, or conflicted about being seen, this episode will help you understand what is really holding you back and what to do next.
🔗 Connect with Kelly Schuknecht
READY FOR YOUR NEXT STEP?
💰 Start Here: Take the Fast Track Your Income Quiz to understand what’s actually holding your income back—and what kind of move makes sense next.
📞 Book a Promotion Strategy Call: If you’re ready to talk through your goals, your current role, and what’s realistically possible next, book a Promotion Strategy Call. This is for women who want clarity, positioning, and a plan—not guesswork.
📲 Join the FB Group if you want support, conversation, and real-world career strategy with women who get it
💌 Become an Insider to receive weekly insights, promotion strategy, and behind-the-scenes coaching you won’t hear on the podcast.
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