The Visibility Factor

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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. It’s time to raise your visibility, amplify your voice and be the confident leader you were meant to be. Each week author, former fortune 500 IT Director turned executive coach, Susan M. Barber will bring you inspiring guests, coaching, tips and tools to empower you to take action so that you can elevate your career and gain new opportunities. Topics about visibility, authenticity, confidence, leadership, impostor syndrome, and career transition will be discussed each week with guests who are amazing leaders and are doing great things in the world. There are so many possibilities to do more than you think you can, so trust yourself and let’s take this visibility journey together!

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115. Merging Money and Meaning in Business (with Bessi Graham)

May 16 2024 50 mins

115. Merging Money and Meaning in Business (with Bessi Graham) Bessi Graham is a Business and Leadership Strategist with over 20 years’ experience from the grassroots of sitting in the dirt working with business owners across the Pacific Islands through to the United Nations in Geneva. The ability to bridge the systemic and the practical is one of their superpowers! Bessi is CEO

114. Inside the Visibility Factor RISE Process

May 09 2024 19 mins

114. Inside the Visibility Factor RISE Process In today’s episode, we are talking about the RISE process from The Visibility Factor book, which is the four-step process used to help someone create their own visibility action plan. In this episode: How the RISE process was created. What does RISE stand for and how you can think about it. Review and explanation of the R step – Re

113. Value Yourself

May 02 2024 17 mins

113. Value Yourself In today’s episode, we are talking about valuing yourself. The internal belief that you know what you have to offer and standing up for it to anyone and everyone without apology. Every single day I meet with people who feel like they aren't enough. They have thoughts running through their heads that tell them other people are better, smarter and know more. The

112. Strategic Communication

Apr 25 2024 21 mins

112. Strategic Communication In today’s episode, we are going to talk about strategic communication. What I mean by that is the type of conversation where you are trying to influence someone to do something or align with you on what you want to do. However you need to plan this out strategically, you can’t just wing it if you want it to go well. Think about a few different thin

111. What Are You Tolerating?

Apr 18 2024 26 mins

111. What Are You Tolerating? On this episode we are talking about the things that you are tolerating, how it impacts your energy and your opportunities to do more in your career and life. To give you some context about what I mean, here are some examples of tolerations: things in your life or work environment that are irritating, people who don’t treat you right, and situations

110. From Invisible to Visible (with Dr. Carrie Niederman)

Apr 11 2024 48 mins

110. From Invisible to Visible (with Dr. Carrie Niederman) Dr. Carrie Niederman is an educator, speaker, entrepreneur, and equine veterinarian-turned-consultant changing the narrative for people who fall outside the lines of conventional medical diagnosis and treatments for certain chronic, long-term conditions. Carrie leverages her medical background as a clinical veterinarian, jo

109. Do Good While Doing Well (with Marcia Dawood)

Apr 04 2024 38 mins

109. Do Good While Doing Well (with Marcia Dawood) Marcia Dawood, an influential early-stage investor and author of Do Good While Doing Well – Invest for Change, Reap Financial Rewards and Increase Your Happiness, is key in advancing support for diverse, impactful startups. With roles in the SEC’s Small Business Committee, Mindshift Capital, Golden Seeds, and as Chair Emeritus

108. Letting Go to Embrace Something New

Mar 28 2024 15 mins

108. Letting Go to Embrace Something New Today’s episode is about letting go. We have opportunities to let go of things (and perhaps people) that don’t serve us anymore. We struggle with it because we grew up with messages that told us we need to make it work. Keep trying to make it work and if you don’t you are a failure. You should give it your best effort, but if it doesn�

107. Acceptance is a Choice

Mar 21 2024 18 mins

107. Acceptance is a Choice Today’s episode is about acceptance. In general, acceptance refers to the act of agreeing to or consenting to something. You can look at acceptance from multiple angles, but today we are going to focus on the acceptance of a situation, another person, and yourself. When change occurs, you have a choice. You can resist it and wish it wasn’t happening

106. Let’s Be Bold

Mar 14 2024 18 mins

106. Let’s Be Bold Today’s episode is about being bold. Do you remember when you were young and you jumped and ran all day long? You didn’t question whether you should do it, you just did it! You were bold and courageous. Somehow, we give away that gift of boldness as we grow older. We give away our power and become doubtful and fearful. It isn’t one big situation that caus