Listen "Blocker to Leadership Positions Promotion or Climbing the Career Ladder"
Episode Synopsis
In this thought-provoking episode of The Shameless Podcast, host Dzikamai Gangaidzo sits down with leadership strategist Rosie to uncover the hidden barriers that keep talented professionals from climbing the career ladder and stepping into leadership positions.From invisible biases in the workplace to self-imposed limitations, Rosie unpacks the real blockers that stall promotions — and what you can do to overcome them. This conversation challenges the myths around leadership, explores the cost of conformity, and equips you with strategies to rise above systemic and personal roadblocks.You’ll Learn:Why being “good at your job” isn’t enough for promotionHow unconscious bias shapes leadership opportunitiesThe role of visibility and networking in breaking ceilingsWhy emotional intelligence and courage outweigh credentialsHow to navigate environments that aren’t designed for youKey Takeaways:Leadership isn’t given, it’s claimed.Confidence is currency in career progression.Playing it safe won’t get you promoted.Every blocker is a signal of where you need to grow.If the ladder doesn’t fit you, build your own.
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