Shedding Ego for Career Growth with Sarah Hatter

Epochal Growth | Empowering Leaders to Create Transformative Change

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What does it mean to lead with authenticity and foster genuine connections in the workplace? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Sarah Hatter, the founder of ElevateCX, as she unpacks the dynamics of building meaningful relationships and robust support systems, especially for women in the professional sphere. Sarah Hatter shares her journey and highlights the transformative power of shedding ego and competition, illuminating how these changes can spur both personal and career growth. Learn about the pivotal role of risk-taking and seizing new opportunities in shaping fulfilling careers, and the empowerment that comes from making deliberate choices.
Ever wondered how profound life experiences can break down social barriers and create deep, lasting friendships? This episode delves into the unique bonds formed through shared transformative events, such as completing the Camino. Sarah and I discuss the challenges of forming genuine friendships as adults and the importance of vulnerability and trust in connecting with others both personally and professionally. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of community and mutual support, highlighting how these elements are essential for navigating life's hurdles and achieving personal aspirations.
Discover the power of a supportive community, particularly for women aged 35 to 45, as we explore the shift from competition to collaboration. Reflecting on experiences in the tech industry, Sarah and I stress the importance of recognizing one's values and the pivotal role of mentorship. We also dive into strategies for effective customer support and the persistent challenges CX teams face in gaining recognition. Through inspiring stories and practical advice, this episode underscores the significance of embracing change, taking risks, and the profound impact of a community that celebrates achievements and fosters a collaborative environment.
Takeaways

• Building genuine relationships and finding support in the workplace is crucial, especially for women.
• Dropping the ego and competition allows for authentic connections and mutual support.
• Taking risks and being open to new opportunities can lead to personal and professional growth.
• Choice and empowerment are key in creating a fulfilling career. Take pride in your accomplishments and allow yourself to feel good about your work in the support community.
• Asking for help and support is not a sign of weakness, but rather a way to build relationships and connections.
• Sharing experiences and knowledge within the support community is valuable and helps to create a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Have confidence in your abilities and advocate for yourself and your team in order to be recognized and valued in the workplace.
• Prioritize relationships and empathy in support interactions, as they are key to building trust and providing a positive customer experience.

Sound Bites

"I feel like I have known you for 15 years."

"Women our age are so done with the competition, we're so over it."

"Elevate is a safe space to ask questions and receive thoughtful help."

"You have to allow yourself to be proud of yourself."

"Support in the communal sense compounds the more you receive it."

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Capítulos

1. Welcome to Epochal Growth (00:00:00)

2. ElevateCX Challenge (00:00:56)

3. Building Deep Friendship Through Shared Experiences (00:10:26)

4. Empowering Supportive Community for Women (00:15:17)

5. Taking Risks and Embracing Change (00:28:17)

6. Supporting and Empowering in Business (00:34:12)

7. Effective Strategies for Customer Support (00:43:28)

8. Team Communication Support Report Value (00:47:20)

9. Navigating Change and Embracing Growth (00:53:08)