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Click here to pinpoint the specific area in your executive presence that’s keeping you invisible to senior leadership and guarantees you stay working hard as a pack mule who never gets promoted.
Are you the person everyone relies on to get things done, yet somehow you're overlooked when the biggest opportunities and promotions come around?
In this eye-opening conversation, international television producer and transformative speaker Maz Farrelly reveals why talent and hard work aren't enough to advance your career. Drawing on her experience creating television watched billions of times, Maz shares the unconventional strategy that helped an overlooked creative professional become head of development—and how she used the same approach to build her own extraordinary career.
By the end of Laura’s conversation with TV producer Maz Farrelly, you'll know:
🔑Why being "reliably incredible" can make you invisible at work—and how to ensure decision-makers recognize your contributions.
🪝How to intentionally shape your professional reputation so people associate you with the expertise, leadership, and value you bring.
💰How to turn attention into genuine engagement and influence so you're considered for the promotions, opportunities, and recognition you deserve.
Stop waiting for your hard work to get noticed—listen now to discover how to become the person decision-makers remember, value, and promote.
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About our guest:
Maz Farrelly spent more than 30 years creating television viewed eight BILLION times—programmes that sparked office arguments, dinner-table debates, and cultural obsessions. Her expertise goes beyond getting attention: she knows how to make people care.
Having worked with global leaders, CEOs, and international stars including Beyoncé, Pink, Usher, and King Charles, Maz now brings that same psychology into conference halls and boardrooms around the world. Her message is simple: whether you want people to listen, trust, buy, lead, or embrace change, you first have to give them a reason to care.
The Speak Up Podcast helps high-performing professionals develop executive presence through strategic communication, executive confidence, and leadership influence. Each episode provides practical strategies to help you speak up in meetings, communicate with senior leaders, present ideas with clarity, build executive visibility, strengthen your leadership presence, influence without authority, stop overexplaining, answer difficult questions with confidence, and become a trusted executive leader.
Whether you're preparing for your next Vice President promotion or looking to communicate with greater credibility and gravitas, you'll learn actionable executive communication skills that accelerate career growth.
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