You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
Is choosing your own path important to you? Are you willing to have an open mind and try something new?
Bec Brown • You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
have an agenda. If you call a meeting, this is your responsibility. Either before the meeting or as the meeting starts, ask everyone there if there’s anything you need to add to the agenda.
Bec Brown • You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
Keep in mind that, ultimately, people want to be heard and understood and have their problems solved.
Bec Brown • You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
‘career–life flow’.
Bec Brown • You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
Reframe what the other person has said
Bec Brown • You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
Facts are reality. Drama is a choice.
Bec Brown • You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
promote people, products and ideas that I’m genuinely passionate about and believe in work with brilliant people. So what’s my definition of brilliant people? They’re authentic, smart and creative. They value me and what I do for them, just as I value them and all they do.
Bec Brown • You've Got This: The essential career handbook for creative women
You also need to make sure that people know who’s talking. Aside from introducing yourself or being introduced at the start of the call, make sure you identify yourself each time you speak. It’s as simple as stating, ‘It’s Bec here, I wanted to say that .