How to Observe and Communicate to Build Confidence and Elevate Your Career | Dayna Adelman

In this episode, we dive into the journey of Dayna Adelman, who shares candid lessons from being the youngest—and often only—woman in the room while building her global communications career. We explore the transformative power of listening, self-awareness, and storytelling in unlocking confidence, earning credibility, and fostering meaningful connection across cultures and industries. Unpacking the importance of intentional preparation, feedback, and reflection, we uncover actionable strategies for navigating challenges and seizing opportunities at any stage of our careers.Timestamps: (00:00) - Introducing Dayna Adelman(07:49) - Lessons Learned in Communication(13:11) - Learning Self-Awareness Through Feedback(17:39) - Seek Direct Mentors for Growth(26:07) -  Balancing Confidence and Listening Skills(29:55) -  Navigating Language and Cultural Nuances(35:29) -  Thriving in Male-Dominated Industries(41:13) - Overcoming Resistance Through Storytelling(44:57) - Evolve or Become Obsolete(49:51) - Effective Listening in Cross-Cultural Teams(57:59) - Finding Trust in New Environments(01:00:02) - The Power of Self-ReflectionLinks and Resources:Dayna Adelman | LinkedInDayna AdelmanThe Youngest One in the Room: Adelman, DaynaSponsor Links:InQuasive: http://www.inquasive.com/Humintell: Body Language - Reading People - HumintellEnter Code INQUASIVE25 for 25% discount on your online training purchase.International Association of Interviewers:...