#31 Get What You Want - Advocate for Yourself at Work

Wise Women’s Workplace

Does the idea of asking for a promotion, raise, or recognition make you feel awkward or pushy? In this episode of Wise Women’s Workplace, we’re tackling the challenge of self-advocacy and showing you how to confidently communicate your value at work—without feeling uncomfortable or overstepping.

Learn how to shift your mindset about advocacy, prepare strategically for key conversations, and position your requests in a way that aligns with your manager’s goals and the organization’s success. Using practical strategies and real-life insights, I’ll guide you on how to:

• Frame your contributions with clarity and confidence.
• Prepare for conversations by focusing on results and outcomes.
• Approach advocacy as a collaborative, professional dialogue.

By the end of this episode, you’ll have actionable steps to take the lead in advocating for yourself, helping your career flourish while maintaining authenticity and professionalism.

Tune in and start showcasing your value today!
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More episodes on reporting:
#24 on Articulating Your Contributions with Confidence
#3 on Learning to Love Reporting

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