EP.194 [Women Winning Series] Turning Workplace 'No's Into Wins: Velera Wilson on Navigating Rejection and Rising Above

Are you ready to break through the barriers of self-doubt and command your worth with unshakeable confidence? Then this episode is for you. In this special edition of the Women Winning Series, Brig sits down with Valera Wilson, the author of "You Are Absolutely Worth It" and a seasoned marketing strategist. Her journey from grappling with self-doubt to becoming a beacon of empowerment for others is not just inspirational—it's a roadmap for anyone ready to own their value in every space they occupy. Valera's insights into the common swirl of self-doubt among women, especially women of color, are eye-opening. She reminds us that questioning our worth is not unique to us; it's a shared experience that we can overcome together. With practical advice and relatable anecdotes, Valera guides us through the process of peeling back the layers of our fears to find the root causes of our limiting beliefs. And she shares her wisdom on how to assert your worth in the workplace, negotiate salaries with confidence, and speak up with conviction—even when it's uncomfortable. Press play to join in on this discussion about overcoming imposter syndrome, mastering negotiation, and leading with confidence.   GUEST CONTACT —  Velera Wilson, Speaker, Author and Consultant| Website |  Instagram | Book: "You Are Absolutely Worth It"    RESOURCES  — Join my Newsletter, Unlearn and Unleash Join the Next Breakthrough Master Class here  Register for the Next Melanin Hour here  Book a Breakthrough Call here Share Your Takeaways With Me at [email protected]    LET’S GET SOCIAL — Website - http://brigjohnson.com/  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/johnsonbrig/?hl=en  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/coachwithbrig