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SisterSmart Leadership

Jill Avey
Feminine Leadership
Emotional Labor
Women In Leadership
Sistersmart Leadership
Saboteurs
Career Advancement
Likeability Trap
Informal Networking
Invisible Work
Promotion
Identity Upgrade
Busyness Trap
Caregiver Burnout
Negotiations
Visibility
Influence
Executive Presence
Executive Coaching
Healthcare
Corporate Career Advancement

Are you a woman in leadership who is tired of feeling stuck in your career? Like your work isn’t getting the recognition it deserves? Like your voice doesn’t have the influence it needs to contribute to better solutions? Like no matter what you do, you can’t get promoted? While these challenges don’t discriminate against gender, women need different solutions to overcome them. It’s not enough for ... more

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Have you been at the same company for years, even decades, and suddenly the work that once excited you feels stale? You are not alone and there is a clear path forward.

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Are you a high performer who has been waiting for your hard work to speak for itself? You are not alone. Most women rise to the director level by being exceptional individual contributors, then hit an invisible ceiling that no one warned them about. ... more

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If you are a woman in leadership right now, ask yourself one honest question. When was the last time you felt like you had enough time, enough energy and enough space for yourself? If you had to think about it, you are not alone.

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Have you ever hit a career level where everything you used to do to succeed suddenly stops working? The problem is not usually a skills gap. It is an identity gap -- and it is one of the most misunderstood moments in a woman's leadership journey.

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Recent Guests

Linda Reddy
Global Supply Chain Director for Nando's, experienced executive leader
Nando's
Episode: 50: Why High Performance Wont Get You Promoted To VP with Linda
Lydia Fogo Johnson
Sister Smart Coach who helps clients find balance among caregiving responsibilities
SisterSmart Leadership
Episode: 49: The Busyness Trap That is Keeping You Stuck with Lydia
Kan Yue
SisterSmart Coach
SisterSmart (Sisters in Leadership)
Episode: 48: The Leadership Identity Upgrade
April Little
Career coach for women with 15+ years in talent acquisition and HR
SisterSmart Leadership (career coach)
Episode: 47: How to Fast Track Your Promotion to VP
Sarah Spencer
Sister Smart Coach
SisterSmart
Episode: 45: 5 Types of Invisible Work That Are Keeping Women From Getting Promoted to VP
Malia Mason
Social scientist, co-director of the Women in Leadership Executive Education Program at Columbia Business School
Columbia Business School - Women in Leadership Executive Education
Episode: 44: How Women Can Win Any Negotiation Without the Backlash

Host

Jill Avey
Host and career success coach; founder of SisterSmart Leadership coaching programs

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • Amazing podcast to grow in your career!

    If you are feeling stuck in your career and want to figure out how to grow as a leader, then you need to listen to this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SaraBB111
    United States2 years ago
  • Level up your leadership skills

    Jill and her team of coaches have many practical ideas and stories to encourage female leaders to reach their career goals. I was feeling stuck in my role, and Jill helped me see my innate strengths were already enough. Jill’s podcast can inspire you as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    piano_julie7
    United States3 years ago
  • Refreshing and practical insights

    This podcast is full of helicon real life examples and thought provoking insights that inspired me to learn more. Jill shares stories in a clear way from her decades of experience in corporate leadership. I appreciate several steps in the Sister Smart framework including create clarity for your career path and brain based communication. If your looking for a breakthrough in leadership I highly recommend this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amanda Hinman
    United States3 years ago
  • New ways of seeing things

    I listened to some of these podcasts multiple times because there is so much great material and I wanted to make sure I captured it. The information felt so specific to me and helpful to where I am in my career path. The podcasts are not filled with cliches or general info, but very thoughtful information that shifted how I see things. Also checked out all of the bonus material, so generous. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wendy A. C.
    United States3 years ago
  • Helpful and to the point

    Jill shares, practical, experienced advice that is sure to help anyone tap into their best. I Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Susan Denny Hall
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Fans appreciate concise episodes that offer repeatable steps without fluff.
Many listeners note the host's warm, empathetic delivery and clear framework-based coaching.
Guests and topics are consistently relevant to women navigating promotions, visibility, and authentic leadership.
Listeners praise the practical, actionable guidance and real-world examples for advancing women in leadership.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#227
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#137
Canada/Business/Careers
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#4
Singapore/Business/Careers
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#107
Japan/Business/Careers
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#112
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#163
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

50: Why High Performance Wont Get You Promoted To VP with Linda
Q: What are the main things you've learned that helped you move up the ladder?
Linda emphasizes the trio of power: visibility, influence, and narrative, and explains that being a high performer alone isn't enough for promotion; leaders must also shape how they are perceived and build a network of sponsors.
50: Why High Performance Wont Get You Promoted To VP with Linda
Q: Tell us about what you do now.
Linda describes her role as Global Supply Chain Director for Nando's, coordinating operations across multiple regions and managing end-to-end supply chain activities from sourcing to distribution.
46: How to Overcome Being Labeled Too Bossy and Earn a High-Visibility Senior Leadership Promotion with Christel
Q: What do you think was blocking you before joining SisterSmart, and how did the program change that?
The blocks were not just skill gaps but misaligned expectations and a lack of personalized guidance. The program helped me see my authentic strengths, learn how to leverage them, and adopt a concise, impactful communication style that made me more visible to senior leadership.
46: How to Overcome Being Labeled Too Bossy and Earn a High-Visibility Senior Leadership Promotion with Christel
Q: Can you share what it was like when we first met and what were some of the things you were struggling with?
I had many leadership programs and mentors, but the guidance felt generic and not tailored to me. I wanted a customized, practical platform with someone who had walked the path and understood the level of leadership I aimed for, which led me to pursue coaching with Jill.
47: How to Fast Track Your Promotion to VP
Q: When is education worth pursuing for leadership roles?
Education can help, but it's not the sole predictor of leadership; experience, network, and the right school positioning matter more, and MBAs should supplement—not replace—leadership opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SisterSmart Leadership

What is SisterSmart Leadership about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A show focused on helping women leaders move up from director roles to executive levels by leaning into feminine energy as a leadership asset. Episodes combine practical steps, mindset work, and real-life case studies to translate visibility, influence, and strategic communication into promotions and meaningful impact. Listeners can expect frameworks for managing invisible labor, building authentic executive presence, and crafting a leadership path that aligns with personal values while advancing in male-dominated environments. The format often features coaching-style conversations with women in leadership, executives, and educators who share tangible takeaways, templates, and tools you can apply quickly. The overall vibe is practical, empa... more

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1. Linda Reddy
2. Lydia Fogo Johnson
3. Kan Yue
4. April Little
5. Sarah Spencer
6. Malia Mason

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