Women Changing Leadership with Stacy Mayer

#028 - Leadership is a Learned Skill On today's episode, I am showing you why it's far riskier NOT to go for a promotion and the multiple benefits of actively pursuing a promotion vs. waiting for an offer to come your way. Apply for your free career strategy session at stacymayer.com/apply Before you go — if you haven't subscribed to this podcast yet, do it now. And head over to sta...

#027 - Leadership is a Learned Skill While the decision to pursue a higher level leadership role can be simple, getting there is another story. On today's episode I will be sharing with you why it can feel so difficult to navigate that messy place of middle management, what you can do to break out of it and how you can find the support you need along the way. Apply for your free career strate...

#026 - Leadership is a learned skill Alexandra Carter is the author of the Wall Street Journal's bestselling book "Ask for More: 10 Questions to Negotiate Anything".  In today's interview, you will walk away with practical strategies to begin getting more of what you want as a leader.  You will know how to ask better questions.  And you will understand how your own mindset and...

#025 - Leadership is a learned skill Getting good at receiving feedback plays a critical role in your success at the senior leadership level and today I am showing you how to start doing it.  I give you examples of quick wins my clients have received just by starting the conversation with their boss.  You'll learn how you can make it a monthly practice with your boss.  You'll know how to...

#024 - Leadership is a learned skill. I am sharing with you a process that I created to help managers identify your own unique leadership style.  By the end of this episode you will have all the tools you need to identify this style for yourself.  You will hear actual examples from assessments I have conducted over the years and you will have an understanding of how to share your unique style with...

#023 - Leadership is a Learned Skills On today's episode, I am going to show you exactly how you can begin advocating for yourself in a way that feels easy and sustainable.  I'll break down exactly how to speak up so that you don't sound pushy.  And how to evaluate your progress along the way. Sign up for my free live webinar at stacymayer.com/crisiswebinar Before you go — if you ha...

#022 - Leadership is a learned skill. In today's episode, I am celebrating 3 of my Vice President level clients.  You will learn how they have redefined success for themselves as leaders, how they have stayed focused on what's most important and how they have remained sane throughout the process.  Their wins are so huge, you will just have to listen and hear it for yourself. Apply for yo...

#021 - Leadership is a Learned Skill This week I will show you exactly how you can 3x the vision for your career.  I'll walk you through a simple process so that you never have to wonder how to build trust in your ability to lead at a higher level again.   Sign up for my free live training "How the Biggest Career Jumps are Made During Times of Crisis" at stacymayer.com/crisiswebinar...

#020 - Leadership is a Learned Skill Join me on the podcast this week as I highlight three key areas that you can focus on that will set you up for success at the next leadership level. And when you do them you will not only be ready for your next promotion but you'll be in line for many more to come. Register for my free live webinar "How the Biggest Career Jumps are Made During Times o...

#019 - Leadership is a Learned Skill Crisis management is part of a senior leaders job description.  In today's episode I am showing you what you can learn from masterful high performance leaders that have gone before you. They weren't always great at managing crisis, they learned how to do it --- and it wasn't through multitasking. Sign up for my free live webinar at stacymayer.com...

#018 - Leadership is a Learned Skill It is possible to say no to meetings and not ruin your hardworking reputation. It is possible to say no to meetings and still have respect from your boss. In fact, your inability to prioritize meetings could be the thing keeping you from making that next level of impact at your organization.  The time is now to just say no. Sign up for your free discovery call...

#017 - Leadership is a Learned Skill In today's episode, accidental LinkedIn expert Alie Jules is giving us very practical tools that we can use on LinkedIn to create deeper, more meaningful connections with others.  She talks about how you can be yourself and also remain professional.  And how this ultimately builds trust with your team and your organization. Sign up for your free discovery...

#016 - Leadership is a Learned Skill In today's episode, I am sharing with you the nine high performance traits that I have observed from managers over these past few weeks. These are the same tools that high performance leaders rely upon during major restructuring, financial downturns, acquisitions, lay offs or times of uncertainty.  And you can use them too. Sign up for my email list at sta...

#015 - Leadership is a learned skill You may have noticed a shift in the amount of hours you have been able to put in at work lately.  Knowing how to prioritize is leadership.  And in today's episode, I am showing you exactly how you can continue to prioritize long after this crisis ends so that you never have to go back to being in the weeds again. Sign up for your free discovery call mentio...

#014 - Leadership is a Learned Skill On today's episode, I will be showing you how to manage those nagging sensations that have been with you long before the crisis: your annoying boss, difficult co-worker or even frustrations with your organization.  And the good news is that my solution is not all that complicated, so you can implement it almost immediately.   Download your free guide to un...

#013 - Leadership is a Learned Skill Today I am giving you 3 simple strategies that you can use to turn around the most challenging situation almost immediately. Plus, if you are one of the 8 out of 10 managers who are feeling under-appreciated, under-recognized and underpaid, your inability to manage a difficult situation could be what's keeping you from securing a senior leadership role. Sc...

#012 - Leadership is a Learned Skill Scott Miller is the Executive Vice President of Thought Leadership at FranklinCovey where he has been for 24 years.  In today's interview you will learn how to balance authenticity with oversharing, you'll know how to solicit feedback, uncover your blindspots, create self awareness, know when to speak up or not speak up and you'll walk away with...

#011 - Leadership is a Learned Skill Join me this week as I walk you through an actual client case study so that you can witness first hand the power of advocating for yourself.  You'll see the delicate dance in action so that you can know exactly what to share and when to share it. And learn how to remedy the situation if you've gone too far. Sign up for your free discovery call mention...

#010 - Leadership is a Learned Skill In today's episode, I am climbing on top of my soapbox to dispel the myth once and for all that professional growth conversations only happen once a year.  I am breaking down ALL the reasons why it's such a terrible idea to wait until your performance review to talk about your next promotion and exactly what you can do instead. Sign up for a free disc...

#009 - Leadership is a Learned Skill Listen this week as I give you 3 simple steps that you can take action on right away so that you not only act like the executive leader, you become one!  Whether you are already an executive or it's still a long term goal, learning to act like the executive now will make you take bolder risks, have more strategic conversations and lead to stronger relation...

#008 - Leadership is a Learned Skill. In today's interview, you will learn exactly how taking servant leadership based approach not only helps you get the best out of your team but also inspires you to do your best work.  Leading through service helps you connect to the authentic you and gives you energy to do what you do every day.  It reminds you of what really matters and helps you see peo...

#007 - Leadership is a learned skill. In my first few episodes, I laid out for you the exact path I teach all of my clients to get the promotion and recognition they deserve.  Well, today I am pulling back the curtain and showing you WHY this works so well and exactly HOW it leads to more and more opportunities. Sign up for my email list mentioned in this episode and be the first to be notified th...

#006 - Leadership is a Learned Skill Today I am laying out the exact strategy you need to create your own promotion blueprint. I give you 3 simple questions to ask yourself today that will show you that you DO know what you want and you ARE clear on where to get support.  You just need to put it all into a strategic action plan. Which isn't that your job as a leader anyway? Sign up for your f...

#005 - Leadership is a Learned Skill If you want to make it into that next level of leadership you need to have a strategy behind the people who give you advice and support your advancement. Join me this week as I show why you might be resistant to asking for support, who are the best mentors and sponsors to have on your board, how often you should meet and what the agenda should be for your meeti...

#004 - Leadership is a Learned Skill. We are not all born with drive and career ambitions, it is something that we learn to cultivate over time.  In this episode, I am interviewing Senior Director at the world's leading gold company Celeste Palermo.  She has crafted her career for herself by having a growth mindset.  She takes her professional development seriously.  She is not afraid to spea...