990: How to Advocate for Yourself and Get Noticed at Work with Jessica Chen

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How to be Awesome at Your Job

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4.6 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Jessica Chen discusses how to get noticed even if you’re not the loudest voice in the room.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The top misconception about career advancement

2) How to ensure your message always lands

3) The five elements that make your voice resonate

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— ABOUT JESSICA —

Jessica Chen is an Emmy-Award winner, top virtual keynote speaker, and CEO of Soulcast Media, a global business communication training agency. Her client list includes Google, LinkedIn, the CDC, Medtronic, Mattel, HP, DraftKings, and many more. Prior to starting Soulcast Media, Jessica was a broadcast television journalist. She is also an internationally recognized top LinkedIn Learning Instructor where her communication courses have been watched by over 2 million learners and featured in Forbes, Fortune, and Entrepreneur. She lives in Los Angeles.

• Book: Smart, Not Loud: How to Get Noticed at Work for All the Right Reasons

• Instagram: @jessicachenpage

• LinkedIn: Jessica Chen

• Website: SoulCastMedia.com

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• Book: Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You by Tessa West

• Past episode: 311: Communication Secrets from FBI Kidnapping Negotiator Chris Voss

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0:00.0	If you don't control the narrative of your own career brand, other people are going to start controlling it for you and then you start to be boxed into like this person who just does this one thing and I think all of us are way more dynamic than that.
0:20.0	Always ask yourself this question, who am I speaking with and what do they care about?
0:25.8	That's Jessica Chen.
0:32.4	She's an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist. That's Jessica Chen.
0:33.0	an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist turned keynote speaker.
0:36.2	She's also an internationally recognized LinkedIn Learning instructor and more recently the author
0:39.8	of Smart Not Loud, How to Get Notice at work for all the right reasons.
0:43.6	And today she's going to share some of that goodness.
0:45.8	So you'll learn one the top misconception about career advancement.
0:48.8	Two, how to ensure your message always lands and three the five elements that make your voice resonate.
0:55.0	I'm Pete McChitis, this is how to be awesome at your job.
0:57.5	And now, here's Jessica.
0:59.0	Jessica, welcome.
1:04.3	Hi, thanks for having me.
1:06.3	Well, I'm excited to get into your wisdom and I would love to kick us off by hearing
1:11.1	something super surprising and
1:13.1	counterintuitive you've learned over your years of studying
1:16.7	how we can get noticed at work for the right reasons.
1:20.0	Well, I have to reference back to when I first started working.
1:24.6	My thinking was, as long as you work hard and you're smart,
1:29.8	you'll get recognized, right?
1:31.2	You, your opportunities will open up, you'll get that
	...

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