Climbing the Corporate Ladder: Overcoming Barriers and Embracing Empowerment Pt-1
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective podcast, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed discuss the journey up the corporate ladder, focusing on personal and widespread hurdles such as imposter syndrome, workplace politics, and the effects of race in corporate America. They outline the three psychological stages of a career—survive, thrive, and create—and offer insights on how to navigate these stages while debunking myths around corporate hierarchies. Featuring a discussion on the impacts of imposter syndrome on high achievers and marginalized groups, as well as practical advice for building confidence and resilience in a corporate setting.
▶︎ In This Episode
- 00:00: Introduction to Career Phases
- 00:46: Welcome to the Podcast
- 01:34: Exploring Corporate Challenges
- 02:36: Surviving the Corporate World
- 04:59: Navigating Career Expectations
- 08:02: The Role of Education and Confidence
- 15:03: Generational Differences in Career Approach
- 18:59: Personal Career Journeys
- 28:15: Building Confidence in Corporate America
- 29:13: The Pitfalls of Entitlement
- 30:22: Navigating Corporate Dynamics
- 35:19: Understanding Imposter Syndrome
- 36:25: Personal Experiences with Imposter Syndrome
- 41:47: The Role of Mentorship and Self-Belief
- 55:23: Final Thoughts and Advice
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