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How to Build a Powerful Personal Brand That Opens Doors

S9: E4
In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia dives into Rule #4 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Build a Strong Personal Brand.
If you’re working hard but still being overlooked, the issue might not be your skills—it’s how people perceive you. Your personal brand isn’t just a social media aesthetic; it’s what people say about you when you’re not in the room. If you don’t define your narrative, someone else will—and that’s not an option.

How to Command Presence and Project Power in Any Room

S9:E3
In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia breaks down Rule #3 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Appear Powerful

If you’ve ever thought, “I should be judged by my work, not my presence,” it’s time for a reality check—perception drives influence. The way you walk into a room, how you speak, and how you carry yourself signals power before you even say a word.

The Power of Mindset in Career Success

S9 Ep 1
In this powerful kickoff to Season 9 of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia explores the first rule from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Get Out of Your Own Way.

Becoming The Boss: How To Develop the Mindset and Skills for Effective Management

S7: Ep 37
In this episode, Felicia discusses the important transition from being an individual contributor to a team leader. In order to be the Boss, you need a mindset shift and the development of key skills such as visionary thinking, effective communication, decision-making, empathy, emotional intelligence, and trust-building. Don’t miss out on this valuable advice to skyrocket your career and become a great leader.

Put Yourself First: How To Take a Break with FMLA

S7: Ep 36
In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of taking care of your mental and physical health in the workplace. She dives into the topic of FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) and how it can be a valuable resource for employees. If you’re looking for guidance on managing your career and prioritizing your well-being, this episode is a must-listen.

How To Take A Career Break with Katrina McGhee

S7: Ep 35
In this episode, Felicia interviews Katrina McGhee, a career break and sabbatical expert, about the power of taking a career break. They discuss the importance of aligning your career with your true desires and finding the courage to follow your own path. Don’t miss out on the valuable insights and advice shared in this episode of the Trill MBA Show.

Finding a Safer Workplace: How to Evaluate Potential Employers

S7: Ep 34
In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of finding a safer workplace and shares valuable tips on how to evaluate the relative safety of a company before pursuing an opportunity or accepting a job offer. Don’t miss out on this episode’s practical tips and tactics for creating a more fulfilling and safer career journey.

FARE Update: In The Frustrating Process of Career Transition

S7: Ep 33
In this episode, Felicia shares her personal journey of trying to shift her career and offers valuable insights and advice for anyone going through a similar career transition. Tune in to this episode for more insights and inspiration on navigating a career transition.

How To Navigate Office Politics: Holiday Party Edition

S7: Ep 32
In this episode, Felicia dives into the world of office politics during the holiday season. With office parties and events on the horizon, Felicia shares practical tips and tactics to navigate these social gatherings while strategically positioning yourself for career success.

How To Craft Your Objectives: The Do’s and Don’ts

S7: Ep 31
In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of setting SMART objectives in the workplace. She emphasizes the need to take control of your objectives and shares valuable tips on how to write clear and concise objectives. Don’t miss out on this episode’s gems that will help you thrive in your career.

Mastering Objectives: Workplace Lessons from Marketing Guru Breana Jones

S7: Ep 30
In this episode, marketing executive Breana Jones shares valuable insights on setting and managing objectives in the workplace. Listeners will gain valuable tips on how to navigate work, prioritize personal growth, and make strategic career decisions. Tune in to learn from the expertise of this marketing guru and apply her lessons to excel in your own professional journey.

Why Objectives Are More Powerful Than You Think!

S7: Ep 29
In this episode, Felicia explains why workplace objectives are crucial for career growth and success in corporate America. Learn how objectives serve as a GPS to guide your career journey, the different types of objectives you may encounter, and how to strategically use objectives to navigate your personal brand. Discover why setting and achieving the right objectives can set you apart in meetings, networking events, and performance reviews. Don’t miss out on this insightful episode that will help you unlock your career potential!

Building Powerful Connections: Jessica Guzik On The Art Of Networking

S7: Ep 28
In this episode, Felicia is joined by Jessica Guzik, host of the Art of Speaking Up podcast and a career coach. They dive into the topic of networking in the workplace and share valuable insights and strategies for building relationships with senior leaders.

Building Powerful Connections: Networking Strategies for Sponsorship and Mentorship

S7: Ep 27
In this episode, Felicia tackles the fear and misconceptions surrounding networking. She shares practical tips for overcoming fears and creating a networking action plan.

No New Friends? Think Again! Overcoming The Fear of Networking

S7: Ep 26
In this episode, Felicia tackles the fear and misconceptions surrounding networking. She shares practical tips for overcoming fears and creating a networking action plan.

September Surge Is Here: 3 Things You Need To Know Now

S7: Bonus
In this Labor Day Weekend Bonus episode, Felicia unveils why September is a goldmine for job seekers and outlines a roadmap to career success.

Forté Foundation: The #1 Resource You Need To Know To Unlock & Elevate Your MBA

S7: Ep 25
In this episode, Felicia welcomes Elissa Sangster, the trailblazing CEO of Forté Foundation, and Wendy Dukes, the visionary Director of MBA Programs, for a trill discussion that promises to revolutionize your approach to career success.

Navigating Career Changes: How To Change Industries and Functions

S7: Ep 24
In this episode, Felicia shares her personal journey of wanting to transition her career and offers valuable tips, tricks, and tactics for navigating career changes.

The Workplace Is Counter-Intuitive

S7: Ep 23
In this episode, Felicia discuss overcoming the challenges and frustrations of the workplace by building your confidence, developing relationships, and going to therapy.

The Follow-Up- The Truth About PIPs

S7: Ep 22
In this episode, we follow up on S3: Ep 12 The Truth About Performance Improvement Plans! and further discuss how large companies manage us when they allege we are underperforming.

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