Career Revisionist with Dr. Grace Lee

Have you read Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich? Have you ever wondered why this is one of the most popular books on success of all times? Whether or not its principles really work?     In this episode, Dr. Grace talks about the science behind how and why the principles behind Think and Grow rich work.     Join my free training series for career-driven women and discover how to eliminate the invisible obstructions that have been standing in the way of your transition from good to great in your career or business, life, and relationships: https://careerrevisionist.com/haveitall     Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode73

It's quite common for your career journey to start one way and then go a completely different directions like Stephen!     In this episode, Stephen shares with us about his career journey from his humble beginnings of being just married, broke and almost unable to feed his family, to landing a job as the Lead Funnel Builder at ClickFunnels for Russell Brunson, and eventually burning bridges to start his own business which crossed $1 million in the first 13 months. Incredible!     He shares the big thing that allowed him to succeed when it seemed like everything was against him, and he is an inspiring example of how be resilient in the face of career hurdles and overcome them time and time again.     His podcast, Sales Funnel Radio, was created to share best practices, teach the finer points of marketing, offer creation, and “funnelology”.     Connect with Stephen Larsen here: https://stevejlarsen.com/     Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career? Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training     Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode72

What happens when you're on a career path, whether new or experienced, and you seem to lose momentum? Do you start doubting your ability? And perhaps start doubting your choices? Whether or not you should change or leave this path now?     Perhaps you're not as far along in your career as you'd like to be by now. In order to get ahead in your career, and keep the momentum going, you have to lay a good foundation.     This foundational piece is the ONE thing that causes someone to lose momentum in their career if it isn't there. To make it worse, so many people in the world are trying to take this ONE thing away from you!     When you get this right, it will fuel you forward to your definition of success and beyond.     In this episode, Dr. Grace shares some tips on how to lay the foundation for your career and how not to lose the momentum once it's going.     Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career? Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training     Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode71

Mac advanced and excelled inside the academic system and worked in the field of his expertise for years before realizing that there was a missing piece in his career. He really wanted to help others and serve other people.     It took utmost courage and bravery for Mac to pack up his advancing career and leave the field he studied, trained and excelled in. In this episode, Mac shares the journey of how he eventually followed his purpose and started his own company, Mac's List, to help connect people with local career resources in the Portland area so they can find personally fulfilling careers.     Learn more about Mac's List here: https://www.macslist.org/     Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career? Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training     Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode70

We have all been programmed at an early age to go to school, get good grades, and land a safe and secure job. And if there's one thing you need to know about the academic environment, it's that it is designed to give you the historical and technical knowledge focused around an offering of subjects. It's not designed to teach you how to make sense of the knowledge you've collected, how to organize it, how to apply it, and turn it into invaluable wisdom. In this episode, Dr. Grace talks about all the things that you don't learn in school. And the lack of awareness of these key pieces of knowledge is hurting your professional future. Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career? Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode69

We all have a story to tell, even if you don't think you're story is interesting or worth telling. In this episode, Dr. Grace talks to Craig and Gareth about creating human connection and inspiring each other through our stories. We all have responsibility and a role to play as micro-leaders and micro-influencers, and together we are all stronger and better. Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career? Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode68

Most professionals focus primarily on hard skills that are tangible and technical, but the soft skills are equally, if not more, important. Soft skills are often neglected because you can't list them on paper. These include skills that are less specific to any particular vocation, but are more aligned to the qualities and personality of the individual.   While these soft skills are hard to show up on paper, focusing on them as you would any transferable skill will highly increase your odds of being promoted in order to advance and get ahead in your career. What these skills demonstrate are your potential to succeed and progress in the career of your choice!   In this episode, Dr. Grace talks about the 4 key soft skills that you need to succeed in your career. You can't demonstrate that you have these skills on paper, so it's best to be prepared to demonstrate them in person when you get the chance!   Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career?   Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training   Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode66

Most people don't realize this, but LinkedIn has actually been around longer than Facebook and Twitter, and it's more relevant now than it ever has been in the past! There is an abundance of job opportunities for you to tap into, connections around the world, but the most neglected benefit is that you can use it to develop your own professional brand and tap into relevant industry news.   While other social media sites are more known as platforms to catch up with friends, listen to the news and discover what's trending in the media, LinkedIn is the number one place for professional use if you're interested in building and advancing your career. Here, you get a chance to decide what you want to be known for and take control of your reputation.   In this episode, Dr. Grace shares some tips on how to build a strong and compelling professional brand on LinkedIn to give anyone that searches for you online a strong first impression!   Do you need some help in designing or revamping your LinkedIn profile? I've made it easy for you with some plug and play templates that holds your hand and guides you through building and developing a compelling profile for your professional brand: https://careerrevisionist.com/linkedin   Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode65

Building Confidence, Reclaiming Your Power and Finding Brave with Kathy Caprino. Dr. Grace has a conversation with Kathy about handling workplace conflicts and how to step up in your power. Hear tips and advice for moving forwards and upwards in a career that is authentically you.   Kathy Caprino, M.A. is an internationally-recognized career and executive coach, writer, speaker and leadership trainer dedicated to the advancement of women in business worldwide.   A former corporate Vice President, she is also a trained marriage and family therapist, seasoned career success coach, Senior Forbes contributor and the author of Breakdown, Breakthrough and the upcoming book The Most Powerful You: 7 Bravery-Boosting Paths to Career Bliss from HarperCollins Leadership.   Kathy’s core mission is to support a “finding brave” global movement that inspires and empowers women to close their power gaps, build their confidence, power and self-esteem and make the difference they long to in the world.   Connect with Kathy at: Website: https://KathyCaprino.com LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest: @KathyCaprino Facebook: /ElliaCommunications   Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career? Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training   Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode65

Speaking with confidence is an important skill to have, but don't forget that the goal of speaking is to communicate with other people! To really get ahead in your career, one of the most important skills to learn is how to communicate effectively, especially to individuals that may be the key to your career growth.   Getting across your key ideas and messages in your communication is critical for people understanding you, and for you to understand other people. When you get this right, not only will you deliver your message efficiently, but you'll also leave a long lasting impression on those you were communicating with.   In this episode, Dr. Grace shares 10 secrets that you can use to communicate more effectively to important people with confidence, whether it is one to one, or one to many.   Do you want to advance and get ahead in your career? Join my Free 4-Day Career Training Series and learn the tools necessary to break through the glass ceiling of your career: https://careerrevisionist.com/training   Show notes and free resources: https://CareerRevisionist.com/episode64