Ambition Theory: Women in Construction Podcast
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Ambition Theory:
Women In Construction Podcast
27. Building The Capacity to Fail Safely in Your Organization
Failure is a normal part of the road to success. Some of the best ideas or improvements are the result of a previous failure. But failure is scary, and we often avoid talking about it. This...
26. How to Build a Culture of A-Players
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work at a company where everyone was an A player? Everyone was motivated, hard working and by just being around these people it held you to a higher...
25. The key to being productive at work with Pat Sweet
Do you feel like your workday is never-ending? Do you feel like you’re not being as productive as you should be? In this episode Pat Sweet shares strategies on how to manage your to-do list every...
24. Setting Hard Boundaries Can Hold Your Career Back: Here’s What To Do Instead
You've probably been told to set boundaries. But here’s the thing, setting hard boundaries can actually hold you back from getting ahead in your career. Because sometimes, the best opportunities are...
23. How to get yourself noticed at work
Have you ever heard the saying "The only thing hard work gets you is more hard work?" It's easy to focus on tasks that produce a large volume of output. But unfortunately, keeping your head down...
22. How to motivate your employees by asking one question
Why are my employees not taking initiative right now? Why are they not stepping up to the plate? Why are they not motivated? On this episode of the Ambition Theory Podcast I talk about my Forbes...
21. The secret of sponsorship, not mentorship
Asking for career advice just isn't enough. Asking for an opportunity where you can learn as you go is what it's really going to take to move you forward. This is the power of...
20. Becoming a male ally in the workplace with Jeffery Tobias Halter
Have you ever wondered if the men in your workplace are interested in helping women advance their careers? In this episode Jeffery Tobias Halter and I cover the things that you've probably...
19. The key to overcoming imposter syndrome with Mary Bicknell
Do you ever feel like you aren't good enough or don't deserve what you have? In this episode, Mary Bicknell and I have a conversation about why imposter syndrome exists and what you can do to...
18. How to support other women
Why don't women always support other women? It’s unfortunate but true. In this episode I’m sharing a story of when I fell into the trap of not supporting another woman’s success. This...
17. The answer to getting noticed at work.
Have you ever wondered the reason why women rise to leadership at a slower rate than men? The reason is their lack of social capital. In this episode I explain why putting your head down and...
16. How to have goals that increase your influence in your company
Do you ever wonder why some people get ahead in an organization or company and some don't? In this episode I unpack why setting clear goals is the key to being more influential in your organization....
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“Anyone, especially females, looking to better themselves professionally and personally needs to listen to this podcast.”
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“I love how Andrea delves deeper into much used, but often not completely understood, concepts. Like mentorship vs sponsorship; diversity, etc. The interviews provide real world applicability. This is definitely a regular listen for me.“

