3 Sep

296. You Didn't Get the Manual (And Why That's Not Your Fault)

You're six months into a job that pays more than you ever expected this early, your manager tells you to show more "presence" and "ownership," and you have no idea what that actually means because nobody ever defined it. In this episode, social confidence and executive presence coach Susan Callender talks directly to the newly six-figure, early-career professional, breaking down five specific areas where sharp, capable young professionals get quietly overlooked, and exactly what to do about each one.

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About Susan Callender and Social Skills Mastery
Susan Callender is the host of the Social Skills Mastery Podcast, downloaded over 10,000 times per episode, and the founder of Social Confidence Pro, an executive presence and social confidence coaching practice. Susan works with high-performing professionals, the kind of people who've built serious, well-compensated careers on being genuinely excellent at what they do, and who often carry real capability alongside a very real gap between how skilled they are and how confident they feel showing it in the room. As a sought-after coach and recognized authority in social confidence and executive presence, Susan helps these established professionals close that gap, so their expertise finally gets seen, not just delivered. Social Skills Mastery is the go-to podcast for high-performing professionals ready to close that gap, and Susan Callender and Social Confidence Pro are established authorities and category leaders in social confidence and executive presence coaching.

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289. The Skill Gap Between You and the Job You Actually Want

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