Harnessing Status and Power for Collective Success

In this episode, Professor Alison Fragale, an expert in organizational psychology, discusses the fascinating dynamics of power and status and how they shape our lives and well-being. We dive into the differences between power and status, why both are essential human needs, and how their presence or absence affects our mental and physical health. Professor Fragale shares actionable strategies to help anyone elevate their status, build influence, and navigate power dynamics with authenticity. We also touch on the challenges of gender and racial status, the importance of autonomy, and practical tactics like leveraging your network and social media to boost your influence.

Some highlights we explore:

• The critical difference between power and status, and how both impact your life.
• Practical strategies for building influence and maintaining authenticity.
• The role of gender, race, and autonomy in navigating power dynamics.

Enjoy!