Courageous Conversations to Co-elevate, Collaborate and Connect With Laura Morlando

The Mary Guirovich Show

When you sit silently, you get overlooked, and you get passed over.

Your true value is no longer your perceived value.

Ugh. Frustrating.

You have to make sure you are being seen and heard so your value can be showcased and shine. It doesn’t have to be complicated and the good news is your fate and future are more in your control than you think.

Hey everyone, Laura Morlando joins us on today's episode of The Mary Guirovich Show to tackle the importance of community and networking to have meaningful conversations to thrive and grow stress-free as a business professional and entrepreneur. Including the importance of having courageous conversations to get that promotion. Dive in to learn about courageous conversations to co-elevate, collaborate, and connect.

In Today’s Episode, We Discuss: Meet today's guest, Laura Morlando [1:32] How did the Down and Dirty Networking start? [03:06] Why is it important for women to have a courageous conversation? [5:08] The internal courageous conversation [6:12] How did Laura find the courage to pivot successfully in her career [10:51] The power of being grateful [17:46] Laura’s sharing her courageous conversation [21:52] The best solution to get that promotion [24:49] Why you need to face that courageous conversation [31:41] Strategy for people to nurture their professional relationships [37:08] A short story of Laura helping connections [39:15] The biggest lesson that Laura learned in her career regarding health [43:16] Laura’s advice to get to that courageous point of your career [55:28]

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Laura Morlando Bio:

Laura Morlando The Stress Commando helps professionals and businesses Network Stress-Free, Work Stress-Free, and Look Stress-Free so they can be more effective and confident. She is the Founder and CEO of Down and Dirty Networking helping professionals and entrepreneurs Coelevate, Collaborate and Connect. After going from top-tier corporate professional to successful entrepreneur due to her Dad’s Cancer illness, Laura then pivoted her business 100% to the virtual space due to an Auto-Immune and Lyme diagnosis. She knows the importance of community and networking to have meaningful conversations to thrive and grow stress-free as a business professional and entrepreneur. She's trained over 150,000 people over the last 17 years and worked with dozens of notable people and organizations including the United States Federal Reserve Banks, The American Heart Association, and Lockheed Martin. She's spoken on stages such as The University of Texas at Dallas, The American Business Women’s Association, and KLTY Business Social DFW and has been interviewed on Womanars, The Jeff Crilley Show, and The Deep Rooted Bliss Podcast among other notable outlets.