Great Work Isn't Enough: How to Get Recognized

Hosted by Lorraine K. Lee

Mon, Mar 9, 2026

6:00 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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Unlock Your Impact: Get Recognized for the Work You Do
Lorraine K. Lee
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What you'll learn

Why high performers get overlooked despite strong results

Learn why effort alone rarely leads to visibility — and what's actually getting in the way of your work being recognized

How to excavate the impact hiding in your everyday work

Use a simple exercise to surface contributions you've been dismissing, minimizing, or forgetting to name.

How to reveal the real value behind your work

Learn a three-question framework that transforms task-level descriptions into clear, compelling impact statements.

Why this topic matters

Most professionals were never taught how to talk about their work — they were told to do it well and trust the right people would notice. But in a workplace shaped by AI, restructuring, and constant change, communicating your impact is an imperative career skill — because if your impact isn't visible, you risk getting overlooked. This lesson gives you a practical starting point to change that.

You'll learn from

Lorraine K. Lee

Keynote Speaker & Bestselling Author (Prev. Founding Editor @ LinkedIn)

Lorraine K. Lee is an award-winning keynote speaker and bestselling author of Unforgettable Presence: Get Seen, Gain Influence, and Catapult Your Career.

She’s on a mission to help talented leaders build an unforgettable presence — so they get recognized, get promoted, and become impossible to ignore. She brings that mission to Fortune 500 companies and globally recognized organizations including Zoom, Amazon, Cisco, and McKinsey & Company.

With over 300,000 LinkedIn followers and recognition as a LinkedIn Top Voice in workplace communication and presence,

Lorraine’s reach extends well beyond the stage. She has also taught popular courses at Stanford Continuing Studies and LinkedIn Learning, bringing her frameworks to a large global audience.

Before starting her own company, Lorraine spent over a decade as a founding editor at top tech firms including LinkedIn and Prezi, where she worked on core products including the LinkedIn Daily News module and LinkedIn Newsletters.

Lorraine’s insights have been featured in media outlets including CNBC, CNN, Forbes, Bloomberg, Fast Company, and Financial Times.

She received her BSJ from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism and currently resides in San Francisco.

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