IN CONFIDENCE: EPISODE 58
5 Ways to Stop Being Overlooked at Work with Jessica Chen
EPISODE GUIDE
You raised your hand. You did the work. You were ready. And somehow, you got passed over for the opportunity.
In this episode, we're tackling one of the most searched questions in professional development: how do I stop being overlooked at work? Lisa is joined by Jessica Chen, Emmy Award-winning journalist, Columbia University instructor, and bestselling author of Smart Not Loud: How to Get Noticed at Work for All the Right Reasons. Jessica has taught over 2 million people how to communicate with confidence and build visibility at work, and she breaks it all down into five things you can start doing today. You'll learn:
* Why hardworking, talented people keep getting underestimated at work
* The quiet culture vs. loud culture divide and how to find your power in the middle
* The pre-meeting habit that makes you impossible to overlook
* How to build a credibility jar so you're ready when the moment comes
* The yay folder trick that takes 30 seconds and keeps you top of mind with your boss
When you stop being overlooked, you stop waiting. You start getting the opportunities, the recognition, and the career you've been building toward.
00:00 - Intro
01:37 - Meet Jessica Chen
09:05 - The Power of Staying Top of Mind
14:20 - A Communication Skill You Need to Start Thinking About
16:16 - How to Build Visibility at Work
18:11 - Make Your Work Impossible to Ignore
20:40 - Create a YAY Folder
22:20 - Why Consistency is Key
23:32 - Final Thoughts
28:17 - Lisa's Power Move and Shoutout
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