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[014] Why Brilliant Leaders Struggle With Visibility and What to Do About It

May 18, 2020 • Kara Ronin • Season 1 • Episode 14

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Why do leaders struggle with visibility? Visibility is incredibly important in leadership. As an emerging leader, you need to increase your visibility in the office and show signs that you’re a leader. However, it doesn’t come naturally to everybody. Leaders often struggle with visibility, especially when they’re a new leader or a new manager.

In Episode 14, “Why Brilliant Leaders Struggle With Visibility and What to Do About It”, you will learn:

How formal education and entry-level positions prevent you from becoming visible.
The misconception people have about visibility and self-promotion.
Why you need to sell your ideas to sell yourself.
How developing relationships with key people is a form of social proof.
What I mean by “create disturbance” to increase your visibility.

Resources mentioned:

How the Leadership Pod Can Help You as an Emerging Leader https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/001-how-the-leadership-pod-can-help-you-as-an-emerging-leader/id1500219829?i=1000466475890
Five Reasons Why You Should Speak Up In Meetings: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/005-5-reasons-why-you-should-speak-up-in-meetings/id1500219829?i=1000468536530
Secrets of Self-Promotion for Consultants and New Leaders: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/011-secrets-self-promotion-for-consultants-new-leaders/id1500219829?i=1000472812451

Want to advance your learning?

Assertive Communication Skills Masterclass. This Bestselling video course will help you disagree assertively so you can increase your visibility. https://www.udemy.com/course/assertive-communication-skills-masterclass/?referralCode=91E0C72EBD36C4BC684B
Powerful, Confident Body Language for Women will help you appear more confident and visible in the workplace. https://www.udemy.com/course/powerful-confident-body-language-for-women/?referralCode=63CDC4560B006681FDA7

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