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748 the 15 things you need to hear in your career at least once

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Show Notes

In today's episode Shell shares 15 thoughts, musings and career advice that she needs you to hear loud and clear which touch on:

👉🏼 mindset shifts 👉🏾 navigating fear, discomfort & embarrassment 👉🏽 what actually holds people back in their careers 👉 confidence & self-belief 👉🏿 leadership realities most people don’t talk about 👉🏽 practical ways to show up better in your role 👉 getting out of your own way 👉🏿 and small habits that make a big impact over time

Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/ If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/

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