Launch Yourself: Dive Into Challenging Experiences Without Taking Rejection Personally (with Kylie Taitano)

Have you ever wondered how to find the courage to embark on new adventures and earn respect along the way? In this episode we explore this question with our guest, Kylie Taitano, a Senior Software Engineer at Intuit and a Former Candidate for Congress CA-50. We delve into the challenges of communicating effectively in leadership, adapting to various audiences, and the nuances of non-verbal cues in conversation. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ Key strategies for building confidence to speak your opinion with authority figures. ✔️ The art of adapting communication styles for effective leadership and why it's not being 'too bossy.' ✔️ Insights into Kylie's experience running for Congress and how she navigated the political landscape. ✔️ Practical tips for defining success on your own terms and the power of embracing struggles. ✔️ Techniques for not taking rejection personally and redefining failure as a pathway to success.   ✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company:  http://assertiveway.com/workshops   ✅ Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/   ✅ Follow Kylie Taitano on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylietaitano/  ✅ Follow our Guest on Code With Her: https://codewithher.org/   ✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like 4 Things You Can Ask For To Fast-Track Your Career Ask and You Shall Receive: How to Make Requests that Unlock Success and Propel Your Life Forward 13 Bad Reasons Why You Don’t Ask For What You Want Why We Hesitate to Bother Others and Why We Shouldn’t The Art of Asking for Feedback: Tips and Techniques How To Find The Courage To Ask For What You Want 5 Ways To Convince Yourself To Speak Up Even If You Are Fearful 4 Top Speaking Up Fears Debunked Top Hack To Stop Worrying About What People Think Of You Emotional Rollercoaster of Speaking Up: Scared Yet Empowered (with Hanna Hamid) 12 Questions To Know When To Ignore Criticism and Judgment   ✅ Free Resources FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude  Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/ From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/ Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter Our Linkedin Blog Articles:  https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/   TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak 10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/ Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/   ✅ Work With Us Workshops: http://assertiveway.com/workshops   Break The Silence: https://assertiveway.com/communicationculturetransformation/ Services: https://assertiveway.com/offerings Contact me: [email protected] or [email protected] Contact me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2 Website: https://assertiveway.com   ✅ Support The Podcast Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915 Ask me your question for the next episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/speakyourmindquestion