The Visibility Factor

Susan M. Barber

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.

  1. HÁ 5 DIAS

    195. Navigating Leadership with Gratitude

    195. Navigating Leadership with Gratitude In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Sue Barber reflects on the importance of gratitude, especially during the Thanksgiving season. She discusses how gratitude can help shift mindsets from negative to positive, but also highlights the challenges it poses for those struggling with imposter syndrome. Drawing insights from Kim Meninger's Forbes article, Barber emphasizes the need for individuals to acknowledge their contributions to their successes rather than attributing them solely to external factors. The conversation also touches on the importance of effective communication in leadership and provides resources for personal growth and visibility.   Takeaways Thanksgiving evokes memories and traditions of family gatherings. Gratitude helps shift mindsets from negative to positive. Impostor syndrome can distort our perception of success. Acknowledging personal contributions is crucial for self-worth. Effective communication is key to leadership visibility. Recognizing the value of our work is essential. Celebrating achievements reinforces confidence. Resources are available to enhance leadership skills. Sharing successes helps others understand our impact. Gratitude should include personal accountability. Link to Order Your Journey to Visibility Workbook Kim Meninger's Article - Gratitude With A Twist—Reclaiming Your Role In Your Own Success Go here to learn more about Kim, her work and speaking - https://www.kimmeninger.com/   Thank you for listening to The Visibility Factor Podcast!    Check out my website to order my book and view the  videos/resources for The Visibility Factor book.   As always, I encourage you to reach out! You can email me at hello@susanmbarber.com. You can also find me on social media everywhere –Facebook, LinkedIn, and of course on The Visibility Factor Podcast! I look forward to connecting with you!        If you liked The Visibility Factor Podcast, I would be so grateful if you could subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! It helps the podcast get in front of more people who can learn how to be visible too!

    11min
  2. 20 DE NOV.

    194. What Lights You Up? (with Mary Olson-Menzel)

    194. What Lights You Up? (with Mary Olson-Menzel) Mary is a renowned expert in career and workplace success. She has 30+ years of global leadership experience across various industries, including media, tech, healthcare, and sports. As an executive leadership coach, Mary works with both companies and individuals to unlock their potential, improving business performance and catalyzing growth. Her methods bring a fresh perspective to business, nurturing teamwork and driving results and success. Her innate curiosity and ability to connect with people paved the way for her life's work: helping leaders at all levels channel what “lights them up” and inspire them to follow more fulfilling and successful personal and professional journeys. She is a part of Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches and is a regular Guest Lecturer on career development, internships, and workplace success at NYU. Her book, “What Lights You Up? Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career,” is a National Bestseller. takeaways Mary's career journey includes multiple pivots, showcasing adaptability. The importance of self-discovery in finding fulfilling work. Asking for help can be a strength, not a weakness. Visibility in personal branding is crucial for career success. Leaders should be authentic and human in their approach. Self-care is essential to avoid burnout in demanding jobs. Networking can be organic and should focus on genuine connections. The book 'What Lights You Up' offers a roadmap for career fulfillment. Listening to one's own wisdom is vital in career decisions. Leadership is about understanding individual needs and motivations. Books that Mary recommends: Visualeadership, Risk Forward, Leading with Gratitude, Ikigai Links to learn more about Mary Olson-Menzel and her book: Website: www.maryolsonmenzel.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-olson-menzel-mvpexec/ Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-olson-menzel-mvpexec/   Thank you for listening to The Visibility Factor Podcast!    Check out my website to order my book and view the  videos/resources for The Visibility Factor book.   As always, I encourage you to reach out! You can email me at hello@susanmbarber.com. You can also find me on social media everywhere –Facebook, LinkedIn, and of course on The Visibility Factor Podcast! I look forward to connecting with you!       If you liked The Visibility Factor Podcast, I would be so grateful if you could subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! It helps the podcast get in front of more people who can learn how to be visible too!

    39min
  3. 13 DE NOV.

    193. Taking Ownership of Your Career

    193. Taking Ownership of Your Career In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, Susan M Barber discusses the importance of taking ownership of one's career and the tools available in her new workbook, Your Journey to Visibility. She emphasizes the need for clarity in career goals, the challenges of decision-making in chaotic environments, and the empowerment of leadership. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Susan encourages listeners to step into their leadership roles and make proactive decisions in their careers.   Takeaways Taking ownership of your career is essential for growth. Clarity in career goals helps in decision-making. People want to help you, but you must communicate your needs. Making decisions in chaos can lead to progress. You have the ability to influence your career path. Self-doubt can hinder visibility and career advancement. Understanding your strengths is crucial for career clarity. Leadership involves making decisions when others hesitate. Empowerment comes from taking action and making choices.   Link to Order Your Journey to Visibility Workbook and Sign Up for Webinars   Thank you for listening to The Visibility Factor Podcast!    Check out my website to order my book and view the  videos/resources for The Visibility Factor book.   As always, I encourage you to reach out! You can email me at hello@susanmbarber.com. You can also find me on social media everywhere –Facebook, LinkedIn, and of course on The Visibility Factor Podcast! I look forward to connecting with you!          If you liked The Visibility Factor Podcast, I would be so grateful if you could subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! It helps the podcast get in front of more people who can learn how to be visible too!

    12min
  4. 6 DE NOV.

    192. The Journey of Writing (with Karen Williams)

    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 successful launch – with a focus on strategy, structure, and making sure their book truly works for them. She’s a TEDx speaker and host of the Business Book Bites podcast. takeaways Many authors write to build their credibility. Knowing your 'why' is crucial for motivation when writing a book. The inner critic can hinder the writing process. Breaking the writing process into bite-sized chunks helps manage overwhelm. Consistency in writing is key to success. The launch of a book is just the beginning of a longer journey. Visibility is essential for authors to reach new audiences. Personal stories resonate more with readers than polished content when sharing on social media. Writing can be a cathartic and transformative experience to provide new insights into who you are. It's important to do what you love every day and if you aren’t doing that, could you explore new possibilities?   Book that Karen recommends: The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks Other resources mentioned on the show: A Year to Live by Steven Levine and Level Up Your Leadership by Deborah Naish Links to learn more about Karen Williams and her books: https://librotas.com https://www.facebook.com/librotas https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenwilliamslibrotas https://www.instagram.com/karenwilliamslibrotas Thank you for listening to The Visibility Factor Podcast!    Check out my website to order my book and view the  videos/resources for The Visibility Factor book.   As always, I encourage you to reach out! You can email me at hello@susanmbarber.com. You can also find me on social media everywhere –Facebook, LinkedIn, and of course on The Visibility Factor Podcast! I look forward to connecting with you!       If you liked The Visibility Factor Podcast, I would be so grateful if you could subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! It helps the podcast get in front of more people who can learn how to be visible too!

    40min
  5. 30 DE OUT.

    191. Navigating Your Career Visibility and Value

    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 their personal brand and recognize their worth, especially when considering whether to stay in their current roles or seek new opportunities. The conversation highlights the challenges many face in feeling invisible at work and the steps one can take to enhance their visibility and career prospects.   Takeaways The workbook is designed to help individuals think about their career and personal brand. Many struggle with the decision to stay or leave their current role. People often realize they stayed at their company too long. Technology has changed the landscape of job loyalty. Feeling invisible at work affects employee productivity and engagement. Engaged employees contribute to better business outcomes. If you feel undervalued, consider making a tough decision. Reverse engineering your career goals can clarify your path. Building your personal brand is essential for career advancement. Showcasing your value can lead to new opportunities.   Link to Order Your Journey to Visibility Workbook and Sign Up for Webinars Survey from Human Workplace Index   Thank you for listening to The Visibility Factor Podcast!    Check out my website to order my book and view the  videos/resources for The Visibility Factor book.   As always, I encourage you to reach out! You can email me at hello@susanmbarber.com. You can also find me on social media everywhere –Facebook, LinkedIn, and of course on The Visibility Factor Podcast! I look forward to connecting with you!       If you liked The Visibility Factor Podcast, I would be so grateful if you could subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! It helps the podcast get in front of more people who can learn how to be visible too!

    16min
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    190. The Power of Your Voice

    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-reflection and the breaking of cycles that prevent personal and professional growth. takeaways Childhood conditioning can impact adult behavior and choices. Reflecting on early career experiences can reveal valuable lessons. Limiting beliefs often stem from past experiences and conditioning. It's possible to change limiting beliefs and adopt new ones. Using your voice is crucial for personal and professional success. Self-reflection can help identify areas of growth. Supportive mentors can significantly influence career development. Challenging old beliefs can lead to empowerment. Everyone has valuable ideas that deserve to be shared. Link to Pre-Order Your Journey to Visibility Workbook and Sign Up for Webinars Planned During Launch Week   Thank you for listening to The Visibility Factor Podcast!    Check out my website to order my book and view the  videos/resources for The Visibility Factor book.   As always, I encourage you to reach out! You can email me at hello@susanmbarber.com. You can also find me on social media everywhere –Facebook, LinkedIn, and of course on The Visibility Factor Podcast! I look forward to connecting with you!       If you liked The Visibility Factor Podcast, I would be so grateful if you could subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! It helps the podcast get in front of more people who can learn how to be visible too!

    12min
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    188. Showcasing Your Success

    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 organizational values. Barber encourages listeners to embrace discomfort in self-promotion and highlights the role of authenticity in building trust and influence within teams.   takeaways You don't have to change who you are, just your words. Communication needs to be intentional and mindful. Many people sell themselves short and don't recognize their value. Sharing your journey builds trust and visibility. Authentic communication is about being real, not perfect. Focus on impact, not just outcomes when sharing achievements. Stories make accomplishments relatable and memorable. Connect achievements to company values for deeper resonance. Leaders who communicate authentically create learning environments. Your voice matters, and your work is important.   Pre-Order Link for Your Journey to Visibility Workbook   Thank you for listening to The Visibility Factor Podcast!    Check out my website to order my book and view the  videos/resources for The Visibility Factor book.   As always, I encourage you to reach out! You can email me at hello@susanmbarber.com. You can also find me on social media everywhere –Facebook, LinkedIn, and of course on The Visibility Factor Podcast! I look forward to connecting with you!        If you liked The Visibility Factor Podcast, I would be so grateful if you could subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts! It helps the podcast get in front of more people who can learn how to be visible too!

    10min
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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.

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