In episode 92, I’m joined by my client, Jasmine, who shares her journey from feeling stuck at the manager level to stepping into leadership, building confidence in networking, and navigating a major industry transition.
Over the last year and a half, Jasmine has transformed how she approaches her career, from advocating for promotions and leading with visibility to embracing new opportunities with clarity and confidence. In this conversation, we explore what it looks like to set clear goals, push past perfectionism, and build a leadership style rooted in trust and celebration.
In this episode, I cover:
How Jasmine went from dreading networking to becoming a city ambassador for a women’s networking group
The strategies she used to advocate for a promotion and increase her visibility at work
Why direct, concise communication and accountability shifted her confidence in leadership
What it looks like to embrace an industry change and lean on transferable skills
The role coaching played in helping her stay accountable, celebrate wins, and step into her leadership voice
Key Takeaways:
Networking confidence can be built step by step with the right strategies
Visibility and self-advocacy are essential for career growth
Celebrating small wins fuels confidence and momentum
Transferable skills allow you to thrive, even when changing industries
Chapters:
01:32 Introductions and Coaching Context
04:11 Clarifying Career Goals and Plan
10:17 Networking Transformation and Strategies
14:29 Developing Direct, Concise Communication
19:29 Advocating for Promotion Through Visibility
25:49 Practical Leadership Development and Decision-Making
31:19 Emotional Arc of Industry Transition
34:28 Onboarding Strategies and Managing Perfectionism
38:44 Changing Industries and Transferable Skills
44:01 Evaluating Coaching Fit and Next Steps
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