The Visibility Factor
Welcome to the Visibility Factor podcast with Susan M. Barber – a show where business leaders and anyone seeking ways to raise their visibility can come to learn how to take action in their own authentic way.
Episodes
TVF 192. The Journey of Writing (with Karen Williams)
Karen Williams is The Book Mentor at Librotas. She helps business owners, experts, and thought leaders write and publish authority-building books that elevate their credibility and grow both their business and brand. The author of 10 books, including Your Book is the Hook and Book Marketing Made Simple, Karen takes her clients from messy first idea to final manuscript and succ...
191. Navigating Your Career Visibility and Value
TVF 190 – The Power of Your Voice
In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, Susan M Barber discusses the importance of personal branding and visibility in career advancement. She shares insights on navigating career decisions, the impact of technology on job longevity, and the significance of feeling valued at work. Susan emphasizes the need for individuals to build the...
190. The Power of Your Voice
In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Susan M Barber discusses the importance of recognizing and overcoming limiting beliefs that stem from childhood conditioning and early career experiences. She emphasizes the need for individuals to use their voices and share their ideas, as they can make a significant impact in their organizations and lives. The conversation encourages self-reflecti...
188. Showcasing Your Success
In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of visibility and effective communication in leadership. She emphasizes that individuals do not need to change who they are but rather how they communicate their achievements. The conversation explores strategies for authentic communication, the significance of storytelling, and the need to connect personal achievements to organiz...
187. Desuckify Your Work
This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast welcomes TJ Bennett, an executive coach and podcast host, to discuss the importance of visibility in leadership and the evolving corporate landscape. We explore TJ's journey from the advertising industry to coaching, the impact of AI on work dynamics, and the challenges of insecure leadership. The conversation emphasizes the need for leaders to create a fun and ...
186. Get Noticed Without Changing Who You Are
This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of visibility and influence in leadership. She emphasizes that individuals do not need to change who they are but rather amplify their unique traits to stand out. The conversation covers common challenges faced by leaders, such as imposter syndrome and self-doubt, and offers strategies to overcome these obstacles. Ba...
185. In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Susan M Barber continues her conversation with Deborah Naish, an author and former corporate leader, about her book, Level Up Your Leadership. They delve into the Steps to Shift framework, emphasizing personal agency, the importance of reframing complaints, and the core questions for self-reflection. Deborah shares foundational practices for effective leadership and the si...
184. Level Up Your Leadership (with Deborah Naish) – Part One
In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Susan M Barber interviews Deborah Naish, an author and former corporate leader, about her book 'Level Up Your Leadership.' They discuss the importance of inner work for leaders, the essence of leadership beyond skill sets, and the need for self-discovery. Deborah shares her leadership model, which emphasizes continuo...
183. In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Sue Barber speaks with Dina Denham-Smith about the critical role of emotional labor in leadership, especially in the wake of the pandemic. They discuss how emotional demands on leaders have increased, the importance of understanding and processing emotions, and strategies for enhancing visibility in the workplace. Dina emphasizes that emotions are valuable information and ...
182. This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of taking advantage of opportunities in the workplace, particularly focusing on visibility and strategic communication. The emphasis is on the need for professionals to advocate for themselves by effectively communicating their value during one-on-one meetings with their bosses, seizing unexpected opportunities, and weaving their accomplishments into everyd...
181. This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of visibility in professional settings and the critical role of honest feedback in personal and career development. She shares her own journey of overcoming invisibility and emphasizes the need for leaders to provide constructive feedback to their teams. The conversation highlights the consequences of ignoring feedback and the necessity of taking action to ...
TVF 180 – Mastering Business Analysis
In this engaging conversation on the Visibility Factor podcast, host Susan M Barber interviews Dr. Michael White, known as the BA Doc, who shares insights into the world of business analysis. He is the founder of The Business Analysis Doctor, a global and award-winning business analysis training provider specializing in IIBA certifications and practical business analysis. He has over a decade o...
179. Inside Your Journey to Visibility Workbook
This episode discusses the upcoming new workbook, 'Your Journey to Visibility Workbook,' coming out in October, 2025. The workbook provide practical tools and exercises for individuals seeking to enhance their visibility and confidence. She explains the motivation behind creating the workbook, the structure it follows, and the core message that individuals do not need to change who th...
178. The Insider’s Guide to Job Interviews (with Laura Browne and Barbara Limmer)
In this engaging conversation, Susan M Barber hosts Laura Browne and Barbara Limmer, authors of Interview Speak: What Your Interviewer Really Wants to Know. They discuss the intricacies of interviewing, the importance of preparation, and how to effectively navigate difficult questions. The authors share insights on salary negotiations, the role of aut...
177. The Power of Transparency
This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the critical role of transparency in leadership. Sue emphasizes how transparency fosters trust, psychological safety, and open communication within teams. Through personal anecdotes, she illustrates the importance of sharing decision-making processes and being open about uncertainties, especially during organizational changes. The episode conclud...
176. The Impact of Not Being Transparent
This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the critical role of transparency in leadership. It explores the negative consequences of a lack of transparency, including employee disengagement, trust breakdown, and increased anxiety. Sue shares personal experiences and emphasizes the importance of effective communication during organizational changes. She encourages leaders to be o...
175. Conquering Your Inner Critic
This episode delves into the concept of the inner critic, exploring how it manifests in our lives and careers. She discusses the negative self-talk that often accompanies new challenges and the impact of fear, doubt, and imposter syndrome. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing this inner voice and offers strategies for overcoming it, including naming the critic and focusing on the supportive ...
174. Don’t Assume People Know What You Are Doing
This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the critical importance of networking, both internally and externally. Many professionals make assumptions about what their networks know about them, often leading to missed opportunities. Through practical examples and actionable advice, Sue encourages listeners to actively maintain and expand their networks to ensure they are ...
173. What Happens if You Choose Invisibility?
This episode discusses the critical issue of visibility in the workplace. I explore the challenges faced by high achievers in communicating effectively with senior leaders and the detrimental effects of remaining invisible. I emphasize the importance of self-advocacy, effective communication, and empowering teams to ensure that their contributions are recognized. I encourage listeners t...
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