Ep 491: You’re Doing Everything Right — So Why Aren’t You Being Promoted?

HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Jean Chatzky Her Money

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Are you doing everything right at work, meeting deadlines, showing up, delivering results, and still feeling stuck? This week, we’re welcoming back one of our favorite voices on workplace equity, Minda Harts, to dive into a topic that impacts every professional woman: trust. Trust at work isn’t just about your manager believing in you. It’s the key to feeling valued, getting promoted, and even building long-term wealth. ✨ Plus, stick around for a special segment with Armoire CEO Ambika Singh, who shares how fashion rental can cut the cost (and the guilt) of getting dressed. Sign up here for up to 60% off your first month of membership + two free bonus items! In this episode, we discuss: What trust really looks like in a healthy workplace How to rebuild it when it’s been broken Why women of color face unique challenges with trust at work Scripts and strategies to help you advocate for yourself And how AI, layoffs, and hybrid work are shifting the trust dynamic 📚 Read the book: Talk To Me Nice: The 7 Trust Languages for a Better Workplace 🎧 More from Minda: Episodes featuring The Memo and Right Within in our archives ✨ With Armoire, your next look is always waiting. Sign up here for up to 60% off your first month of membership + two free bonus items! If more financial confidence sounds good to you, then you might want to try… ⁠4-Week Coaching Program⁠: Identify and understand your spending, build a strategic plan, and take control of your money. ⁠6-Week Pre-Retirement Program⁠: We’ll help you prepare financially and emotionally for this exciting milestone. 📈⁠InvestingFixx⁠: Learn, connect, and start investing—your first month is completely free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:29.9	And so trust is one of those things that it shouldn't be an emotional luxury.
1:34.2	And I think it also prohibits us to, if we don't trust our managers or our leaders,
1:39.3	then, you know, the promotions that we are up for, right?
1:43.7	The trust that we have in our managers to speak our names in the rooms that we're not in.
1:47.2	It costs us so much when trust is not a two-way street.
1:50.6	And I think, you know, in our personal lives and our professional lives, Gene, we want trust.
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