Episode 299: The Making of an Empowered Leader: Lessons from a Top Female Sales Exec at LinkedIn

Get ready to immerse yourself in the art of building genuine virtual connections with Alyssa Merwin, the global Vice President of LinkedIn Sales Solutions.  Host Brooke Skinner Ricketts dives deep into Alyssa's extraordinary journey, from her humble small-town roots to leading LinkedIn's Sales Navigator business. With unwavering transparency, Alyssa unveils invaluable insights into overcoming challenges and embracing vulnerability as the driving forces behind substantial professional development.  In this episode, you'll discover how to: Triumph over career challenges and setbacks by implementing invaluable strategies. Understand the significance of seeking assistance and fostering collaboration for achieving professional milestones. Harness vulnerability as a catalyst for propelling your professional growth. Master the art of navigating virtual workspaces for heightened productivity and effectiveness. Stay tuned for a conversation that promises to reshape your leadership approach, redefine the way you ask for help, and revolutionize your ability to foster authentic connections in today's remote work landscape. For full show notes, visit our website.

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If you are an ambitious woman who wants to dominate your career, then the Beyond Barriers podcast is for you. Discover why traditional career strategies are outdated, what skills are growing in demand, and how to stand up and stand out in the workplace. In each episode, we interview industry influencers, and business leaders from top corporations who share their perspective on opportunities and challenges in the digital age. From inspiring stories to cutting-edge strategies, you’ll learn how to develop the skillset, mindset and toolset to accelerate your career success.