{"id":2089,"date":"2021-10-20T00:37:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T00:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2025-05-06T07:20:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T07:20:50","slug":"8-challenges-women-in-corporate-are-having-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/8-challenges-women-in-corporate-are-having-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Challenges Women in Corporate Are Having Right Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\" data-line-height=\"1.4\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\" data-line-height=\"1.4\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<p>I was interviewed this week and asked what the most common challenges that women in corporate are experiencing right now.<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm &#8211; it&#8217;s a great question!<\/p>\n<p>Given I am coaching 50 women a week, through our courses and 1:1 coaching programs, I put together this list.<\/p>\n<p>See whether or not you agree&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>8 Challenges Women in Corporate Are Having Right Now:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Feeling\u00a0<strong>unrecognised<\/strong> or invisible<\/li>\n<li>Operating in sometimes\u00a0<strong>toxic\u00a0or\u00a0biased<\/strong> organisations\u200b\u200b limiting your potential<\/li>\n<li>Feeling <strong>burned out, overworked, emotionally exhausted<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Struggling to <strong>negotiate better deals\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; whether for a promotion, pay rise or new career opportunity<\/li>\n<li><strong>Self doubt<\/strong> about yourself or the<strong> value of your contribution<\/strong> (this can linger for a lifetime)\u200b\u200b<\/li>\n<li><strong>Being overlooked<\/strong> for promotion despite <em>working really hard<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Building effective alliances with senior leaders<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lacking direction<\/strong>, no sign of purposeful career planning<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\" data-line-height=\"1.4\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\" data-line-height=\"1.4\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\">\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\"><span class=\"ac-designer-copy\"><span class=\"ac-designer-marked-selection ac-designer-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.register.illuminategrowth.com.au\/perfectpayrisescript\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2060\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Blog-Pay-Rise-YesPlease.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Blog-Pay-Rise-YesPlease.png 870w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Blog-Pay-Rise-YesPlease-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Blog-Pay-Rise-YesPlease-768x161.png 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Blog-Pay-Rise-YesPlease-600x126.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ac-designer-copy\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>So how can you move forwards?<\/h3>\n<p>Well, the most important first move&#8230; is to take a step back.<\/p>\n<p>All too often we get caught up in the detail, the doing, the operational side of our work and forget the bigger picture.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few tips to get some forwards momentum today:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Review the list above and tick any that are causing you stress or sleepless nights.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Add any additional factors (that aren&#8217;t listed) that are challenging you right now.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Take a deep breath&#8230; a deeper one still&#8230;.and exhale. \ud83d\ude42 Put that list to one side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1503\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small.jpeg 2449w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Laptop-hands-ADOBE-small-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Get a separate piece of paper. In the centre, write &#8220;What&#8217;s Missing?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>On this piece of paper, brainstorm everything that is missing from your life and career right now. You&#8217;ll probably find that a lot of what you have listed is emotional (stuff you need).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>Get a third piece of paper and write in the centre, &#8220;What do I want?&#8221;. Think big picture, long term, think BIG. What do you want from your career in the next 3 years? What would success look like for you? If you could have everything as you wished it to be, what would that look like? You will probably list more rational factors here (what you want).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>Sit back and review these 2 lists.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>Take some action&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Want to have a chat about your career, its challenges and what you really want to achieve (but have been putting off)?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t settle for mediocre&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you can <em><strong>absolutely land a dream role<\/strong> <\/em>instead!<\/p>\n<p>For a limited time I am opening up my diary. Secure a <a href=\"https:\/\/go.oncehub.com\/IntroCareerStrategyCall\">15-minute career strategy call<\/a> with me today, get all those challenges (the ones that are keeping you awake at night) off your chest and leave with an action plan. It is that straight forward!<\/p>\n<p>Get your spot now before they&#8217;ve all gone.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca x<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.register.illuminategrowth.com.au\/7habitswelcome\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2125 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1165\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps.png 1165w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-1024x203.png 1024w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-768x152.png 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-600x119.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1165px) 100vw, 1165px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1981 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Rebecca-Allen-purple-headshot-min-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Rebecca-Allen-purple-headshot-min-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Rebecca-Allen-purple-headshot-min-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Rebecca-Allen-purple-headshot-min-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Rebecca-Allen-purple-headshot-min-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Rebecca-Allen-purple-headshot-min-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Rebecca-Allen-purple-headshot-min-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px\" \/>Rebecca Allen is a Career Success Coach for corporate women with other 10 years experience. 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