Get Out Of Your Own Way - Leadership and Assertiveness Skills for Women

2 Days

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Cohort-based Course

In this Leadership and Assertiveness Course for Women you’ll learn how you might be your own worst enemy in getting the respect you deserve.

Course overview

Get Out Of Your Own Way

Are your communications not getting the response you want? Do you struggle to be taken seriously, be heard at meetings, or even to get a place at the table? Are you afraid to express your opinions at work or do you apologize when you do? Let's fix that.

Who is this course for

01

You struggle with confidence in the workplace.

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You're a high-achieving woman who suffers from feelings of imposter syndrome.

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Your emails go unanswered, your ideas are talked over and you're afraid to speak up at meetings.

Key outcomes

Getting Started in Leadership


  • Imposter Syndrome versus Dunning Kruger Effect
  • Culture is a Construct
  • What is Leadership?
  • How to Practice Leadership

Presenting Yourself Professionally


  • Handling Gossip in the Workplace
  • Make Friends or Be Friendly?
  • Body Language - stop signaling you're less important!
  • Improve Your Professional Image

Communicating Effectively


  • How to Write Emails that Get Responses
  • The Power of AND
  • How to Give Voice to Your Ideas
  • How to Appear Confident (even when you don't feel it)

Handling Criticism and Negativity


  • How to Use Criticism to Your Advantage
  • How to Give Criticism
  • How to Stop Ruminating
  • Improve Your Listening Skills

Career Progression


  • What Does a Typical Career Look Like?
  • How to Define Opportunities
  • The Value of Persistence
  • How to Negotiate Your Salary

See what people are saying

        I’ve enjoyed Sue’s mentorship immensely. She’s direct and efficient in her use of time and communication. She’s a pleasure to work with, bringing her attention to detail to each goal. She’s certainly been an asset to me and quite a role model. I highly recommend working with her.
Crystal L.

Crystal L.

Director of Development
        I watched and learned so much from all of your videos!! I gained so much confidence! My third interview was a huge success and I was offered the position. The salary negotiation videos were key!! I just doubled my salary and will gain crucial job experience that will help me in the future!! I appreciate you so much!!
Shannon M.

Shannon M.

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Meet your instructor

Sue Reynolds

Sue Reynolds

Owner and Founder, Carmine Media

Sue Reynolds is a certified Executive Coach with a degree in Organizational Leadership and over twenty years of corporate and non-profit leadership experience. She currently manages a team of social media and content marketers for a major corporation. At Carmine Media, she provides those same services to small businesses and non-profits and specializes in mentoring and empowering women to succeed in the workplace. Sue is a speaker and trainer on business, social media marketing, and leadership. 

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Course schedule

2 hours

  • Monday - Tuesday

    12:00pm -1:00pm EST

    We'll meet daily for two days at noon, EST.

  • Weekly projects

    2 hours per week

    Expect to spend 1-2 hours on personalized projects throughout the week.

Here's What This Course Can Do For You

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Learning is better with cohorts

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Active learning, not passive watching

This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects

Interactive and project-based

You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams

Learn with a cohort of peers

Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you

Frequently Asked Questions

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