123. JESSICA - Audacity at work - How to make audacious asks to accelerate your career and change corporate systems that weren't built for women

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Hello Bright Minds, this is an episode written from the heart on my 47th birthday about audacity being a behavioural muscle we can develop in service of fuelling our careers and getting more women into top jobs. I'm Jessica Chivers, a chartered coaching psychologist, executive coach and author of "Mothers Work!"

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