Risky Conversations with Jamie Lee
Everything that's rewarding is on the other side of a Risky Conversation.
In this podcast for professional women, we have honest talks about topics often considered taboo or "too risky" at work -- salary negotiation, mental and reproductive health, office politics, social injustices, and unconventional ways smart women navigate their path forward despite a flawed and sexist society.
Join me as we dive deeper into these risky yet rewarding conversations, embracing the growth they bring.
Risky Conversations with Jamie Lee
Latest Episodes
How to Pivot in Your Career, Claim Your Value, and Negotiate Higher Pay: A Case Study
Women are asking to be paid better and promoted but we’re also getting "no" more often than men. What gives?The problem isn't that women can't negotiate. The problem is that we're negotiating the wrong way—playing by rules that were neve...
De-Risking Pay Negotiation for Women Professionals: Three Core Skills to Implement Right Away
Ever felt anxious about negotiating your pay? Wondered why it feels so risky when you already know you’re beyond pulling your weight at work?Here’s the truth I see as a coach for marginalized leaders who don’t like office politics: We've...
The Ingenious Ways Senior-Level Mothers Cope with the Intense Pressures of Corporate America with Journalist Shalene Gupta and Executive Coach Jamie Lee
What happens when the pressures of work intensify AND parenting intensifies at the same time? Senior-level mothers are caught in a two-way trap—and many are quietly burning out, believing it's a personal failure rather than a systemic one.<...
Calm, Confident, and In Control: on Hypnobirthing and Self-Advocacy with Hypnotist Maria Lernerman and Executive Coach Jamie Lee
Everything worthwhile is on the other side of a risky conversation—especially when it comes to women’s health, birth, and career. In this episode, I sit down with professional investor–turned–hypnobirthing educator Maria Lernerman
HR Truths and the Third Path to Promotion: A Dialogue with Ashley Paré and Jamie Lee
In this episode, I sat down with leadership coach and former HR leader Ashley Paré to pull back the curtain on the "risky conversation" that cost her a corporate role but won her ultimate freedom and self-respect. We dive into how that e...
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Thank you for today's podcast. The election results are heartbreaking, particularly with how hateful the rhetoric was at the end. But it is heartening to hear from other women who understand what this loss means to us as women. So thanks very much for offering this balm and thoughts for the future.
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