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You can say your company values dignity, inclusion and growth, but your people believe what you tolerate, not what you frame. Through stories of leaders I've coached, this episode shows where culture quietly breaks down and what the organizations people actually choose do differently. If you are getting passed over, this report that I recently completed will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have: https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 Executive Presence Audit: https://www.maryleegannon.com/opt-in-f94fdd4a-8630-404b-99f6-4c9e4e2869ac Edge Assessment call: https://www.maryleegannon.com/Consultation For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

In many companies, the conversation about who moves up next takes shape in a room you're not in, built on a one-sentence impression of you that formed months ago. In this episode of The Still Space, I show how that shorthand gets written, why capable leaders get labeled "reliable" instead of "next," and the 100-day plan to change the sentence before the conversation happens. This isn't about working harder. It's about precision. If you are getting passed over, this report that I recently completed will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

You may be completely right about the reason the promotion went elsewhere or the idea someone else got credit for, or the fact that your partner is not being very supportive during a difficult time, and it may still be costing you more than the original loss. In this episode, I show how resentment erodes your executive presence, bends your decisions, and lands on the people closest to you, while capping the happiness you let yourself expect. Then I walk you through five moves to close the account. If you are getting passed over, this report that I recently completed will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

In this episode we talk about what’s behind the behavior of people who are mean and dismissive of you. If you are getting passed over, this report that I recently completed will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

We think grief is a horrible feeling we experience when someone close to us dies. I’ve learned it is far more than that and it resurfaces in the most unsuspecting places when we don’t know how to deal with it. In this episode I share some very personal stories about how that happened to me and what I did about it to move on. If you want to have an outside perspective on what others see when they see you at work here is the link to The Executive Presence Audit >>> https://www.maryleegannon.com/opt-in-f94fdd4a-8630-404b-99f6-4c9e4e2869ac For more on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

I ran organizations worth 37 million dollars and know the corporate expectation of head down, deliver, get the result. Wait for the satisfaction to show up on the other side of it. And somewhere in there, I noticed the satisfaction wasn't showing up. It kept moving. It was always one level up, one more win, one more quarter away. I hit targets that used to feel unreachable and felt the same flat nothing I'd felt before I hit them. For a long time I assumed that meant I hadn't hit the right target yet. I just needed the next one. So I found the next one. And the flat nothing came with me. In this episode we talk about how to break that cycle. If you want to have an outside perspective on what others see when they see you at work here is the link to The Executive Presence Audit >>> https://www.maryleegannon.com/opt-in-f94fdd4a-8630-404b-99f6-4c9e4e2869ac For more on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

Have you ever reached a point where you realized you were exhausted—not from the work itself, but from constantly trying to prove that the work mattered? You keep asking yourself "Why am I still proving myself after everything I've accomplished?" "Why does success feel heavier than I expected?" "Why am I searching for the next answer when I already know so much?" In this episode we unpack the treadmill to nowhere and how to get back to what was always there but hidden from plain sight behind the longing, and the striving, and the dissatisfied ache. If you want to have an accountability planner to track your wellbeing here is the link to my Flow-on-the-Go Guide >> https://www.maryleegannon.com/flow-on-the-go-guide-email For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

You are standing in your kitchen. Afternoon. An official notice is in your hand with the sheriff’s letterhead on it that you had just ripped off your front door, telling you, in official language, that the house is about to be taken. Nothing about your circumstances has changed in the last ten seconds. The marriage is still what it was. The money is still gone. The four kids in the next room are still arguing about a TV show, and the cat is still brushing against your leg like this is a completely ordinary Tuesday. And somewhere in that ten seconds, something in you stops waiting. Listen to this episode and see how I tuned my life around. If you are getting passed over at work, here is a report that I recently completed that will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

In this short episode I show you the patterns of your thoughts, emotions, and actions that are constraining your ability to succeed and what to do about it. For more on the solution got to www.MaryLeeGannon.com

You’re two minutes from walking into the board meeting. You know this deck cold. You wrote it, you rehearsed it in the mirror, you have the answer to every question they could possibly throw at you. Your mind is completely, genuinely calm. And then you reach for the door handle, and your shoulders climb half an inch toward your ears. Your breath goes shallow without your permission. Something in you pulls back a half-step from your own presence — before you’ve even walked in. You didn’t decide to do that. Nobody decides to do that. In this episode we discuss what’s going on and how to calm the storm. If you are getting passed over at work, here is a report that I recently completed that will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have. For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

You’re wide awake. You weren’t five minutes ago. You’re replaying the exact second in today’s meeting when your voice got a little tighter than you wanted it to. Just a fraction. Nobody else probably even caught it. But you did. And now you’re lying in the dark, rewriting the version where you handled it better — the version where you sounded certain, where the pause landed like confidence instead of like doubt. You tell yourself it didn’t matter. It does! If you are getting passed over at work, here is a report that I recently completed that will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected] Listen here or wherever you listen to podcasts: Mary Lee’s Podcast

This episode launches a new focus for the podcast - The Relevance Principle™ to help you be undeniable in work and in life. The first principle is this > Hard Work Earns Respect. Relevance Earns Opportunity. I wish someone had told me this years ago because hard work and relevance are not the same. Learn how to position your genius to be undeniable here. If you are getting passed over at work, here is a report that I recently completed that will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

Visioning is an act that projects you into the future. That’s nearly impossible to do honestly when you’re stuck, because all you can project is the stuck story. The deeper work isn’t manufacturing a future. It’s receiving what is already good and already here — and clearing out of the way the old story that stops you from seeing your future is already with you. If you are getting passed over at work, here is a report that I recently completed that will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

This episode gives you succinct steps to follow to manifest what you want into your life. It works. Follow these steps and watch what happens. If you are getting passed over at work, here is a report that I recently completed that will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]

Most people wait until they're struggling. The leaders who keep rising do the opposite — and it has less to do with working harder than with how you show up. In this episode we dive into when it’s time. If you are getting passed over, this report that I recently completed will show you why and what to do about it - 5 Reasons Capable Leaders Get Passed Over - And How to Be the Must-Have : https://www.maryleegannon.com/5-reasons-you-are-being-overlooked-and-how-to-fix-it-this-week-ececb0bf-b7e9-4599-aeca-13af8b749ca1 For more information on being undeniable in work and life, go to www.MaryLeeGannon.com or email me at [email protected]