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Every important decision about your career happens in a conversation you are not part of.

The meeting after the meeting. The hallway. The car ride home. Someone turns to someone else and says something about you, your work, your idea — and that conversation, the one you will never hear, is where almost everything that matters actually gets decided.

In this episode, I talk about what I wish someone had told me fifteen years ago: the difference between performing well in the room you're in and giving people language for the room you're not in. Why the most advocated-for people are not always the most accomplished — they're the ones who made it easy to advocate for them. Why being described as "really dedicated" and "great team player" kept me invisible for years. And why clarity — not credentials, not charisma, not working harder — is the thing that travels from one room to the next.

If someone had to describe your work to a stranger in two sentences, could they? And would those sentences be the right ones?

This episode is about the only thing you can send into a room you are not in. And why it is enough.

Soul to Soul with Lisa Carter-Bawa. Where Science Meets Soul.

Soul to Soul with Dr. Lisa Carter-Bawa is a podcast for anyone who is in the middle of becoming — doing the inner work, asking the harder questions, and learning to live from the inside out.

New episodes drop every Monday.

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