Build Your Brave Career
for Women in Tech
Podcast
The Build Your Brave Career for Women in Tech podcast is you to build the skill of bravery in your career so that you can stress less, work less, and then earn more.
With a mix of conversations and solo episodes, your host Nicole Trick Steinbach creates empowering episodes to help you make bold decisions, take decisive action, and courageously overcome career and personal obstacles through skill and community building topics.
Episodes often explore the skill of bravery, stressing less, working less, career growth, crafting purpose and fulfillment, salary increases and negotiations, relationship building, and living a life well-lived.
The Build Your Brave Career for Women in Tech podcast is in the top 10% of podcasts globally (as of Q1 2024).
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Use Imagination and Vision to Balance the “What” and “Who” for Sustained Career Growth E158
Your willingness, your bravery to imagine who you will be in 30 years is indicative of how willing you are to do the work to become her. – Nicole Trick Steinbach This week we discuss the importance of imagining and becoming your future self in the context of...
Leaving Perfectionism for Life and Career Transformation with Melissa Rauen, Director of Technology to Compliance Analysis E157
“I wanted to cultivate some happiness in my life because my mind was so stuck in perfectionism and performance, and I didn’t do well enough. So I was like, I need some optimism and positivity. So the question is, where did I smile today?” – Melissa Rauen This week we...
Trailer: Welcome to Build Your Brave Career!
Stressed out. Overworked. Underpaid. Passed over (again… and again… and again). That’s just how it is as a woman in and around the tech industry, right? Nope. Not around here. Around here we build the skill of bravery so that we can stress less, work less, and then...
The Importance of Specific Feedback in Career Development and Confidence Building E156
“There are two ways that specific feedback matters to your career. First, where you need to grow your skills for career growth. Second, insight into the person giving you feedback.” – Nicole Trick Steinbach Let’s delve into the crucial role of specific...
Recognizing Toxic Career Surroundings: Create Clarity to Stress Less and Craft Positive Professional Growth E155
“Before I decide that I’m the problem, I’m going to make sure I’m not surrounded by broken situations.” – Nicole Trick Steinbach One powerful quote can help you quickly clear up a stressful, unrewarding career situations: “Before...
Reclaiming Career Self-Confidence to Embrace Intrinsic Worth E154
"Always have your sense of intrinsic worth separated from whatever is happening to you so that even in a storm, you can be a steady ship." M Pavia, Product Marketing Expert, shares her experience of reclaiming her career self-confidence to embrace her intrinsic worth...
Radical Responsibility: Step into Your Power and Own Your Career Success, One Choice at a Time E153
Do you know who the most powerful person is in your stress cycle? It is you. You are the most important, most powerful person. – Nicole Trick Steinbach Radical responsibility is a concept about moving from blame and criticism, towards actual responsibility for...
Radical Responsibility and Conscious Leadership for Professional Growth with Christine Kern E152
“If I were to think of one thing that has changed the trajectory of my life, but also my career, it would be that it would be taking responsibility for the results in my life,” – Christine Kern Christine Kern discusses the importance of carving out your...
Underpaid in Your Career: How to Bravely Fix It and Build Your Confidence E151
So you just found out you’re underpaid. What do you do now? This episode is going to answer that question. – Nicole Trick Steinbach Being underpaid is an all too common dilemma for many professional women, especially women in tech. This episode will show...
Brave Career Leaps: From Underpaid to Unstoppable in Sustainable Development with Jennie Block E150
“I am really proud of myself for everything that I’ve done. And looking back, seeing that and what it’s done just reminds me that I can continue to do more.” — Jennie Block, Sustainable Product Development Manager expert and digital nomad. ...