Open to Work: Beyond the Label

Open to Work: Beyond the Label
Podcast Description
A podcast dedicated to showcasing top talent in transition. Open to Work: Beyond the Label is a platform where accomplished professionals can own their story, showcase their expertise, and step confidently into their next opportunity.
Each episode features high performers across industries who are embracing change, leveraging their skills, and positioning themselves for what’s next. Through real conversations, we uncover insights on resilience, personal branding, leadership, and strategic career moves, helping both guests and listeners take ownership of their future.
This isn’t just about job searching. It’s about stepping into your power and shaping your next chapter. Because your next move isn’t just a job. It’s an opportunity to elevate your impact.
For those ready to bet on themselves, amplify their voice, and take control of what’s next, this is your stage.
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Content Themes
The show explores themes of resilience, personal branding, leadership, and strategic career moves, with episodes like Alisha Colón-Marinelli discussing career pivoting, James Scott on adaptability and community, and Angela Salazar addressing leadership development and personal accountability.

A podcast dedicated to showcasing top talent in transition. Open to Work: Beyond the Label is a platform where accomplished professionals can own their story, showcase their expertise, and step confidently into their next opportunity.
Each episode features high performers across industries who are embracing change, leveraging their skills, and positioning themselves for what’s next. Through real conversations, we uncover insights on resilience, personal branding, leadership, and strategic career moves, helping both guests and listeners take ownership of their future.
This isn’t just about job searching. It’s about stepping into your power and shaping your next chapter. Because your next move isn’t just a job. It’s an opportunity to elevate your impact.
For those ready to bet on themselves, amplify their voice, and take control of what’s next, this is your stage.
Are you avoiding tough conversations? Is fear of speaking up holding you or your team back? In this episode, Laura Colon sits down with communication expert Ivna Curi to explore the power of bold, assertive communication and how it can transform careers, teams, and organizational culture.
Ivna shares her personal journey from being a quiet, people-pleasing professional to a global voice advocating for assertiveness, leadership, and speaking up. Together, we dive into:
🔹 Why silence can destroy trust and lead to burnout
🔹 How saying no with confidence earns respect
🔹 The link between communication and innovation
🔹 Why being “nice” doesn’t get you a seat at the table
🔹 How leaders can model and encourage bold communication
🔹 Tools to overcome fear and navigate feedback
Ivna is helping organizations around the world address their communication challenges and build cultures where people feel safe, respected, and empowered.
🎧 Listen in and start investing in your personal growth today.
✨ Take Ivna’s 10-Day Challenge to learn how to be both likable and assertive – https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked
🎙️ Subscribe to her podcast: Speak Your Mind Unapologetically – https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/
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