Welcome to the Visibility Factor podcast with Susan M. Barber – a show where business leaders and anyone seeking ways to raise their visibility can come to learn how to take action in their own authentic way.
It’s time to raise your visibility, amplify your voice and be the confident leader you were meant to be. Each week author, former fortune 500 IT Director turned executive coach, Susan M. Barber will bring you inspiring guests, coaching, tips and tools to empower you to take action so that you can elevate your career and gain new opportunities.
Topics about visibility, authenticity, confidence, leadership, impostor syndrome, and career transition will be discussed each week with guests who are amazing leaders and are doing great things in the world. There are so many possibilities to do more than you think you can, so trust yourself and let’s take this visibility journey together!
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Welcome to the Visibility Factor podcast with Susan M. Barber – a show where business leaders and anyone seeking ways to raise their visibility can come to learn how to take action in their own authentic way.
It’s time to raise your visibility, amplify your voice and be the confident leader you were meant to be. Each week author, former fortune 500 IT Director turned executive coach, Susan M. Barber will bring you inspiring guests, coaching, tips and tools to empower you to take action so that you can elevate your career and gain new opportunities.
Topics about visibility, authenticity, confidence, leadership, impostor syndrome, and career transition will be discussed each week with guests who are amazing leaders and are doing great things in the world. There are so many possibilities to do more than you think you can, so trust yourself and let’s take this visibility journey together!
177. The Power of Transparency
This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the critical role of transparency in leadership. Sue emphasizes how transparency fosters trust, psychological safety, and open communication within teams. Through personal anecdotes, she illustrates the importance of sharing decision-making processes and being open about uncertainties, especially during organizational changes. The episode concludes with actionable steps for leaders to enhance their transparency and visibility, ultimately benefiting their teams and organizations.
In this episode:
Transparency in leadership builds trust and engagement.
Open communication fosters deeper conversations.
Leaders should share their thought processes with teams.
Psychological safety allows team members to ask questions.
Delegation should include clarity on expected outcomes.
Transparency helps maintain morale during changes.
Leaders should communicate what they can share, even if limited.
Being transparent about challenges humanizes leaders.
Visibility during crises is crucial for team reassurance.
Leaders should seek opportunities to be more transparent.
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The Visibility Factor
Welcome to the Visibility Factor podcast with Susan M. Barber – a show where business leaders and anyone seeking ways to raise their visibility can come to learn how to take action in their own authentic way.
It’s time to raise your visibility, amplify your voice and be the confident leader you were meant to be. Each week author, former fortune 500 IT Director turned executive coach, Susan M. Barber will bring you inspiring guests, coaching, tips and tools to empower you to take action so that you can elevate your career and gain new opportunities.
Topics about visibility, authenticity, confidence, leadership, impostor syndrome, and career transition will be discussed each week with guests who are amazing leaders and are doing great things in the world. There are so many possibilities to do more than you think you can, so trust yourself and let’s take this visibility journey together!
