Podcast: The Visibility Factor

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!

189. Navigating Career Transitions

189. Navigating Career Transitions   This episode discusses the various levels of career transitions, emphasizing the challenges and mindset shifts required as one moves from individual contributor to leadership roles. She shares personal experiences and insights on the importance of strategic thinking, delegation, and building future leaders. The conversation also highlights the expectations at different…

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188. Showcasing Your Success

188. Showcasing Your Success In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of visibility and effective communication in leadership. She emphasizes that individuals do not need to change who they are but rather how they communicate their achievements. The conversation explores strategies for authentic communication, the significance of storytelling, and the need…

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187. Desuckify Your Work (with TJ Bennett)

187. Desuckify Your Work This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast welcomes TJ Bennett, an executive coach and podcast host, to discuss the importance of visibility in leadership and the evolving corporate landscape. We explore TJ’s journey from the advertising industry to coaching, the impact of AI on work dynamics, and the challenges of insecure…

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186. Get Noticed Without Changing Who You Are

186. Get Noticed Without Changing Who You Are This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of visibility and influence in leadership. She emphasizes that individuals do not need to change who they are but rather amplify their unique traits to stand out. The conversation covers common challenges faced by leaders, such as…

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185: Level Up Your Leadership (with Deborah Naish) Part Two

185. In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Susan M Barber continues her conversation with Deborah Naish, an author and former corporate leader, about her book, Level Up Your Leadership. They delve into the Steps to Shift framework, emphasizing personal agency, the importance of reframing complaints, and the core questions for self-reflection. Deborah…

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184. Level Up Your Leadership (with Deborah Naish) – Part One

184. Level Up Your Leadership (with Deborah Naish) – Part One In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Susan M Barber interviews Deborah Naish, an author and former corporate leader, about her book ‘Level Up Your Leadership.’ They discuss the importance of inner work for leaders, the essence of leadership beyond skill sets,…

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183: Emotionally Charged (with Dina Denham Smith)

183. In this episode of the Visibility Factor podcast, host Sue Barber speaks with Dina Denham-Smith about the critical role of emotional labor in leadership, especially in the wake of the pandemic. They discuss how emotional demands on leaders have increased, the importance of understanding and processing emotions, and strategies for enhancing visibility in the…

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182. Three Ways to Maximize Your Visibility Opportunities

182. This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of taking advantage of opportunities in the workplace, particularly focusing on visibility and strategic communication. The emphasis is on the need for professionals to advocate for themselves by effectively communicating their value during one-on-one meetings with their bosses, seizing unexpected opportunities, and weaving their…

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181. The Power of Honest Feedback

181. This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the importance of visibility in professional settings and the critical role of honest feedback in personal and career development. She shares her own journey of overcoming invisibility and emphasizes the need for leaders to provide constructive feedback to their teams. The conversation highlights the consequences of…

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180. Mastering Business Analysis with Dr. Michael White

TVF 180 – Mastering Business Analysis In this engaging conversation on the Visibility Factor podcast, host Susan M Barber interviews Dr. Michael White, known as the BA Doc, who shares insights into the world of business analysis. He is the founder of The Business Analysis Doctor, a global and award-winning business analysis training provider specializing…

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