Leadership Beyond the Title

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses the importance of visibility and relationships for women of color in leadership roles. She emphasizes that hard work alone is not sufficient for career advancement and that building relationship capital through meaningful relationships is crucial. The episode explores the concept of relationship capital, the significance of trust and communication...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses the challenges women of color face in the workplace, particularly regarding recognition and communication of their impact. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling as a leadership tool and introduces her Storytelling for Impact Framework, which provides a structured approach to effectively communicate one's contributions and experiences. The ...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, host TaSheena Braxton explores the concept of leadership beyond traditional titles and promotions, particularly for women of color. She emphasizes that leadership is not solely about climbing the corporate ladder but can also be expressed through mentorship and influence. TaSheena shares personal experiences and practical strategies for stepping into leadership roles withou...

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In this episode of Mic Drop, TaSheena Braxton shares powerful leadership lessons aimed at women of color, focusing on how to achieve more without working overtime. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing tasks, effective time management, and the necessity of recovery time to maintain productivity and well-being. TaSheena encourages listeners to set clear boundaries and communicate effectively to avoid burnout and l...

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In this episode of Mic Drops, TaSheena Braxton shares her personal experience with layoffs and offers practical advice on how to navigate the emotional and professional challenges that come with it. She emphasizes the importance of pausing to process feelings, reshaping one's narrative, reconnecting with networks, and creating a structured bounce back plan. The conversation is a powerful reminder that layoffs can serve a...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses leadership trends that hinder growth and effectiveness. She emphasizes the drawbacks of multitasking, the importance of setting boundaries, the power of authenticity, and the misconception that more certifications equate to greater credibility. TaSheena encourages leaders to embrace their true selves and focus on what truly matters in their leader...

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In this episode of Mic Drop, TaSheena Braxton emphasizes the importance of transparent communication in leadership. She outlines key elements that leaders should consistently share with their teams, including the vision, changes, successes, and their own work. By doing so, leaders can foster trust, engagement, and a sense of connection within their teams. TaSheena advocates for a leadership style that is approachable and...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton shares six effective strategies for showcasing your skills at work without coming across as boastful. She emphasizes the importance of tracking and sharing wins, engaging in meetings, leading initiatives, mentoring others, communicating ongoing projects, and making work visible. These strategies aim to help individuals advocate for themselves and enhance th...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, host TaSheena Braxton discusses the challenges faced by women of color in leadership roles, particularly when support from management is lacking. She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, creating personal development plans, and utilizing current job roles as opportunities for growth. TaSheena encourages listeners to build their own support networks and take charge of...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses strategies for starting a new job or role effectively. She emphasizes the importance of setting intentions, building relationships, and establishing boundaries to ensure success and personal growth in the workplace. TaSheena shares her personal experiences as an introvert and offers practical advice for navigating new environments while maintainin...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, host TaSheena Braxton discusses the challenges faced by women of color in leadership roles, particularly during layoffs and job transitions. She shares her personal experiences with layoffs and introduces her new program, Reclaim, designed to support women of color navigating these difficult times. The program focuses on both emotional and practical aspects of job transitio...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton shares her personal journey of navigating job loss and the emotional turmoil that accompanies it. She discusses the lessons learned from her experience, emphasizing the inevitability of change, the importance of self-trust, and the realization that support may come from unexpected places. TaSheena encourages listeners to embrace their purpose and understand...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses the unique challenges women of color face in managing their time effectively. She introduces her Time Budget Method, which aims to help individuals take control of their schedules and prioritize their commitments. The conversation emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, understanding personal values, and implementing practical strategies ...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena discusses the challenges and emotional impact of layoffs, particularly for women of color. She shares her personal experiences of being laid off twice and offers practical advice on how to navigate the aftermath, including taking time to process emotions, creating a clear action plan, and leveraging support networks. The conversation emphasizes the importance of se...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses the importance of feedback for women of color in leadership roles. She emphasizes the need for self-evaluation and introduces the concept of retrospectives as a tool for personal and professional growth. By proactively assessing their performance, listeners can gain valuable insights and advocate for themselves in their careers. The episode conclu...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses the importance of finding your career niche, especially in the context of navigating layoffs and career transitions. She shares her personal experiences with being laid off and how she prepared for her career shifts. TaSheena emphasizes the universal challenges many face in their careers, such as questioning self-worth and seeking permission, and ...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton discusses the concept of leadership capacity, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and expanding one's capacity to lead effectively. She shares personal experiences and practical strategies for avoiding burnout, making strategic decisions, and delegating tasks. The conversation highlights the significance of self-care and setting boundaries to enhance ...

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In this episode of Leadership Beyond the Title, TaSheena Braxton emphasizes the importance of storytelling for leaders. She discusses how effective storytelling can build trust, inspire action, and create a shared language among teams. TaSheena outlines three essential types of stories every leader should master: the identity story, the transformation story, and the future story. Each story serves a unique purpose in est...

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In this conversation, TaSheena Braxton discusses the challenges introverts face in networking and offers practical steps to grow their professional networks. She emphasizes the importance of reframing networking as community building, setting boundaries, and focusing on quality connections. TaSheena shares her personal experiences and insights, encouraging introverts to embrace their strengths and approach networking aut...