Personal Brand & Visibility

You delivered the project on time. Stayed late when needed. Solved the problem no one else could figure out. And then someone else got the shoutout in the all-hands meeting. …

The loudest voice in the room got the promotion. You saw it happen. Maybe you even predicted it. While you were delivering exceptional work, someone else was broadcasting their every …

There’s a moment in almost every career journey when someone asks a deceptively simple question: “So… tell me about yourself.” And even the most accomplished, articulate people freeze. (I’ve done …

You’ve probably heard it a hundred times: “Just keep your head down and do good work.” It sounds noble, right? Focus on excellence, and recognition will follow. Except, it often …

You’ve probably seen it happen, someone you know who’s equally skilled and possibly less-experienced lands a coveted opportunity seemingly out of nowhere. Meanwhile, your own profile feels invisible. It’s not …

You’ve just offered a thoughtful idea in a meeting. Silence. A few minutes later, someone else repeats your point—almost word for word—and suddenly heads nod, pens scribble, and the idea …

Some professionals talk about their achievements so effortlessly it’s as if they were born holding a microphone, but for others, the thought of “self-promotion” triggers the same discomfort as being …

“You’re up in 5.” Your heart races. Your palms sweat. You try to remember your opening line, but your brain is suddenly as blank as the slides you forgot to …

“But I’m not an expert yet.” That’s what a junior communication professional once whispered to me after a workshop on executive presence. She had sharp insights, asked the smartest questions …

If you’ve ever felt invisible at work or unsure how to get noticed for the right opportunities, you’re not alone. Many early and mid-career professionals feel this way, especially when …