Women Changing Leadership with Stacy Mayer
We are entering a new dawn of executive leadership. A new era where inclusivity, diversity, empathy, and compassion are both welcomed and expected at the leadership table. On Women Changing Leadership, we believe women are the leaders who are bringing about this change, and each week we share strategies and insights to help women like you advance to the executive suite on your terms. Your host, Stacy Mayer, is a bestselling author, a certified executive coach, a promotion strategist, and the creator of Executive Ahead of Time, a life-time access group coaching program for corporate women leaders. In each episode of Women Changing Leadership, Stacy will teach you how to get promoted, get paid, and bring your whole self to the leadership table. Join Stacy on her mission to transform the way business is run from the C-Suite out – one powerhouse woman leader at a time.
Episodes
307 episodes
What If Being “Presumptuous” Is Exactly What Your Career Needs?
Ep #302: What If Being “Presumptuous” Is Exactly What Your Career Needs?In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I break down the concept of being “presumptuous” at work and why taking initiative is actually a key leadership ...
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Episode 302
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30:34
I Forgot to Celebrate My 300th Episode. Here’s What That Says About Self-Advocacy
Ep #301: I Forgot to Celebrate My 300th Episode. Here’s What That Says About Self-Advocacy In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I reflect on what it really means to celebrate milestones and advocate for your...
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Episode 301
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23:08
Behind Closed Doors Part 3: What No One Tells You About Titles and Impact
Ep #300: Behind Closed Doors Part 3: What No One Tells You About Titles and ImpactIn this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I explore the real meaning behind promotions and titles in executive leadership. Drawing on candid con...
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Episode 300
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23:02
Behind Closed Doors Part 2: What No One Admits About Women and Promotions
Ep #299: Behind Closed Doors Part 2: What No One Admits About Women and PromotionsIn this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I dive into part two of my Behind Closed Doors series, offering a refreshingly honest look at the chal...
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Episode 299
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27:32
Behind Closed Doors Part 1: The Career Advice You Need to Rethink in 2026
Ep #298: Behind Closed Doors Part 1: The Career Advice You Need to Rethink in 2026In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I kick off my three-part Behind Closed Doors podcast series and pull back the curtain ...
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Episode 298
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28:59
The End-of-Year Reset: Using This Downtime to Create Clarity in 2026
Ep #297: The End-of-Year Reset: Using This Downtime to Create Clarity in 2026In this episode, I’m diving into the power of reflection and what it really takes to embrace change as we head into 2026. I break down why so many high-a...
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19:50
How Authentic Leaders Build High-Performing Teams with Tantri McGinnis and Leah Edwards
Ep. #296: How Authentic Leaders Build High-Performing Teams with Tantri McGinnis and Leah EdwardsIn this inspiring final installment of my December Doing It series, I’m joined by extraordinary leaders Tantri McGinnis...
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29:07
How Coachable Leaders Create Lasting Impact with Pooja Agrawal and Catheryne Hasley
Ep #295: How Coachable Leaders Create Lasting Impact with Pooja Agrawal and Catheryne HasleyIn this inspiring episode of Women Changing Leadership, I sit down with Pooja Agrawal and Catheryne Hasley to unpack the lessons ...
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27:49
Shaping the Future of Leadership with Amanda Clark and Karen Riddell
In this inspiring episode of Women Changing Leadership, I sit down with powerhouse leaders Amanda Clark and Karen Riddle to dive into the real secrets of career success, empowering leadership, and the impact women make when we claim ou...
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27:47
12 Days to Your Next Promotion: A Holiday Career Challenge
In this energizing episode of Women Changing Leadership, I share exactly how I’m helping women set themselves up for higher-level leadership roles using my “12 Days of Christmas” career strategy—yes, the one inspired by OrangeTheory Fi...
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3 LinkedIn Strategies to Land an Interview Before the New Year
In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I’m sharing practical strategies to help you keep your leadership momentum going—especially during the busy end-of-year season. I talk about how to tap into second-degree connections and re...
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24:47
The Secret to Getting Promoted: Make It About Them, Not You
Ep #291: The Secret to Getting Promoted: Make It About Them, Not YouIn this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I dive into the real secret behind advocating for your next promotion—and it’s probably not what you t...
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25:18
The Power to Choose Your Wealth (and Your Life) with Dr. Latifat
In this inspiring episode of Women Changing Leadership, I sit down with Dr. Latifat—a GI doctor, certified life coach, and founder of the Money Coaching School for Badass Women Physicians—to talk about her transformative yearlong journ...
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46:16
Mastering the Art of the Follow-Up
Ep 289: Mastering the Art of the Follow-UpIn this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I dive into the art of strategic follow-up—and why mastering this one skill can completely change the game for your career growth and promot...
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24:25
Unlock the Energy of the Season: Career Lessons from Diwali, Halloween, and Beyond
Ep 288: Unlock the Energy of the Season: Career Lessons from Diwali, Halloween, and BeyondIn this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I explore the power of stepping out of reaction mode and intentionally managing your career ...
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25:38
How to Evaluate Companies While Job Hunting (Without Overthinking!)
In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I’m sharing practical strategies for women who are interviewing for higher-level leadership roles or navigating a major career transition. You’ll learn how to evaluate organizations and pos...
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23:17
Unlock Your Signature Leadership Style with Susana Perczek
In this empowering episode of Women Changing Leadership, I sit down with corporate stylist Susana Perczek to explore how your personal style can become one of your most powerful leadership tools. Susana shares her journey from her crea...
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42:17
Turning Your Promotion from a 'Promise' into Reality
Ep #285: Turning Your Promotion from a 'Promise' into RealityIn this empowering episode of Women Changing Leadership, I share the exact strategies I use to help women finally get their promotions across the finish line. After ye...
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26:43
How to Stop External Factors from Derailing Your Interviews
Ep #284: How to Stop External Factors from Derailing Your InterviewsIn this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I share the interview strategies every woman needs to fast-track her career. You’ll learn why it’s essential to a...
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26:09
The 5 Interview Killers That Are Costing You Higher-Level Job Offers
Ep #283: The 5 Interview Killers That Are Costing You Higher-Level Job OffersIn this episode of Women Changing Leadership, host Stacy Mayer dives into the five key ways women might be unknowingly sabotaging their job interviews—and what...
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20:29
Humanize(ing) Her with Former LinkedIn Exec Erica Lockheimer
Ep #282: Humanize(ing) Her with Former LinkedIn Exec Erica LockheimerIn this conversation, Stacy Mayer and Erica Lockheimer discuss the inception and mission of the HumanizeHer podcast, which is to elevate women's stories and experiences...
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45:24
Wish You Could Rewind That Interview Answer? Try the Do-Over Method
Ep #281: Wish You Could Rewind That Interview Answer? Try the Do-Over MethodEver walked away from an interview, a meeting, or a one-on-one with your boss thinking, “Ugh... I wish I had answered that differently”? You’re not alone, my fri...
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Episode 281
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27:45
The Loyalty Trap: How Staying Too Long Can Limit Your Career
Ep #280: The Loyalty Trap: How Staying Too Long Can Limit Your CareerYou love your job… but is loyalty quietly putting your career at risk? You’ve been with your company for 5, 10, maybe even 20 years. You’ve built strong relationships, ...
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Episode 280
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24:33
Start Consulting and Still Grow Your Career? Here’s How
Ep #279: Start Consulting and Still Grow Your Career? Here’s HowHave you ever secretly wondered if you could land your dream leadership role and start consulting on the side—but quickly dismissed it as impossible? Here’s the thing: Not o...
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Episode 279
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23:54
Ambitious and Balanced Working Moms with Rebecca Olson
Ep #278: Ambitious and Balanced Working Moms with Rebecca OlsonBeing a corporate badass shouldn’t mean sacrificing your sanity, your family, or your success. But for so many women (especially working moms), the pressure to “have...
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Episode 278
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43:17