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Are you an ambitious woman who's been stuck at the sr. manager or director level, watching peers advance despite your consistently stellar performance? Do you find yourself drowning in back-to-back meetings, unable to carve out time for lunch, much less time for professional development?
You are not alone. Breaking through to the executive level isn't about working harder—it's about transforming how others perceive your leadership.
Join Katy McFee, a former tech executive and Forty under 40 winner turned leadership coach. Through her leadership programs, Forbes.com writing and keynote speaking, she's empowered hundreds of women to secure promotions and thrive in their roles. When she's not helping over 100,000 women on social media crush their career goals, she's raising 3 kids and running ultramarathons—proving that resilience isn't just a buzzword, it's a lifestyle.
Each week on More Women Promoted, dive into practical strategies for navigating career challenges: advancing to the next level, overcoming gender bias, balancing motherhood, preventing burnout, and thriving as an executive—on your terms. Learn how to transform from a go-to executor to a respected, confident strategic leader who belongs in the boardroom.
Through targeted leadership development, strategic career planning, and professional empowerment techniques, you'll unlock your executive potential and redefine workplace success.
Ready to redefine success and claim your seat at the leadership table? Hit play, and let's do this together.
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Stop Working Harder: The Real Reason You’re Not Getting Promoted
Season 2 · Episode 1
lundi 17 novembre 2025 • Duration 26:52
When you're already burning out as a director, the thought of pursuing VP can feel completely overwhelming…yet staying stuck is equally unsatisfying. If you want to make the shift without working harder, grab my free guide 5 Simple Shifts for Strategic Thinking here.
In this encore episode, I’m sharing the three pivotal mindset shifts that helped me go from an exhausted, overlooked director to a confident executive so you can start leading at the level you’re aiming for.
What You’ll Learn
- Why being the go-to person who gets things done might actually be holding you back
- The three areas you must focus on to be seen as executive material
- The weekly habit every aspiring executive needs to adopt
Get my guide 5 Simple Shifts for Strategic Thinking at https://morewomenpromoted.com/shifts
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
Why Access Matters: How We’re Creating More Seats at the Table for Women Leaders
Season 1 · Episode 27
lundi 11 août 2025 • Duration 15:41
Season One has been packed with practical, no-fluff tips to help women land – and thrive in – VP roles. In this episode, I’m sharing the biggest takeaways from the season, why I’m so excited about what’s coming next, and two upcoming opportunities that could transform your leadership journey: my first-ever live summit Own the Room and my year-long group program, Own Your Seat at the Table.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- The most in-demand skills women leaders are being told to build right now
- How to increase your influence and executive presence so people listen and remember you
- What’s inside the upcoming summit and how it’s designed to level up your career fast
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
3 Reasons You Think You're Not Executive Material (And Why You're Wrong)
Season 1 · Episode 18
lundi 9 juin 2025 • Duration 24:27
Think you’re not ready for the VP seat? Think again. In this episode, I’ll help you start seeing yourself as the leader you already are.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
- Why seeing yourself as a leader is often harder than being one
- The 3 most common traps that keep smart women from going after the VP seat
- The belief shift and two conversations that changed everything for me
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
You’re Brilliant So Why Aren’t They Listening? The Missing Skill
Season 1 · Episode 17
lundi 2 juin 2025 • Duration 26:02
You're smart, strategic, and full of ideas…So why aren’t they landing? In this episode, I share why storytelling is the missing skill that elevates your influence and builds real trust in leadership.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- How storytelling builds instant credibility and connection
- Why “big stories” aren’t necessary—and what to use instead
- The 4 keys to storytelling that makes your message stick
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
Ask Katy: Demotions After Leave, LinkedIn Strategy for Beginners, and Monthly Momentum
Season 1 · Episode 16
lundi 26 mai 2025 • Duration 29:47
Considering a step down after time off? Not sure where to start on LinkedIn? Feeling pulled in every direction? In this Ask Katy episode, I tackle career reentry, beginner-friendly visibility tips, and how to make real progress—one month at a time.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- How to evaluate a lower-level role after a layoff, maternity leave, or time away
- Practical, no-pressure ways to start building your presence and network on LinkedIn
- The “one-category” monthly method for gaining momentum without burnout
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
From Awkward to Powerful: How Knowing Your Story Transforms Your Executive Presence
Season 1 · Episode 15
lundi 19 mai 2025 • Duration 18:22
Discover why your introduction isn't just small talk—it's your most powerful tool for instantly communicating executive presence and value. Get my three-step formula for crafting a compelling leadership intro that showcases your worth in under 30 seconds, no matter the setting.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:
- Why first impressions form in milliseconds and how to make them work in your favor
- The two critical questions others are silently asking when they meet you
- How to craft different versions of your intro for networking events versus job interviews
Get my simple three-step formula to sound like a powerhouse in under 30 seconds by messaging me “INTRO” on Linkedin or Instagram. Or download the guide directly here.
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
Impostor Syndrome or Limiting Beliefs? How to Tell What’s Holding You Back (and What to Do About It)
Season 1 · Episode 14
lundi 12 mai 2025 • Duration 20:56
Are you feeling like a fraud despite your achievements, or do certain beliefs consistently hold you back? In this episode, I unpack the crucial differences between impostor syndrome and limiting beliefs, and provide actionable strategies to overcome both. Get my worksheet on how to unpack your limiting beliefs.
BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL LEARN:
- How to identify whether you're experiencing impostor syndrome or a limiting belief
- Why impostor syndrome is actually a sign you're crushing it
- A step-by-step process to challenge and reframe your limiting beliefs
- Practical tools to build confidence in your abilities
- How to transform self-doubt into fuel for growth
DM me on Linkedin or Instagram or click here to get a copy of my worksheet about limiting beliefs.
Worksheet can be found at: morewomenpromoted.com/beliefs
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
Unsubscribing From Guilt: The Secret to Sustainable Success
Season 1 · Episode 13
lundi 5 mai 2025 • Duration 22:32
Feel like you have to “do it all” to succeed? In this episode, I’m sharing practical strategies to free up your time, stop the overwhelm, and build a big career—without burning out. DM me to continue the conversation or share your thoughts!
By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:
- Why “doing it all” is holding you back
- The secret every successful woman knows about getting help
- 3 ways to free up time and energy (so you can focus on what matters most)
- How to unsubscribe from guilt and set yourself up for sustainable success
This episode is your permission slip to let go of perfection and start building a career—and a life—you actually love.
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
Ask Katy: Career Setbacks, First 90 Days, and Escaping the "Second Job Trap"
Season 1 · Episode 12
lundi 28 avril 2025 • Duration 36:52
Feeling stuck after a career setback? Drowning in your first 90 days? In this Ask Katy episode, I tackle your burning questions about bouncing back from disappointment, mastering your first 90 days, and escaping the "second job trap" that's keeping you from promotion. Plus, DM me if you have a coaching question you'd like answered!
BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL DISCOVER:
- A four-step framework to overcome career disappointments without losing your motivation (including when it's actually okay to wallow!)
- My proven 30-60-90 day roadmap for excelling in a new leadership role—including what to prioritize and when to make strategic changes
- How to escape the "second job trap" that's burning you out and blocking your promotion (with a practical task audit method)
- Why women are 30% more likely to take on non-promotable tasks and how to break this pattern
- The counterintuitive leadership approach that impressed senior executives when I stepped into VP and EVP roles
Remember, your career is not your whole life—and sometimes the best way to advance is to do less, not more.
When you finish listening, I'd love to hear your biggest takeaway from today's episode. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, share it to your Instagram stories and tag me, @katy.mcfee!
LEARN MORE FROM KATY:
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If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.
The Exact Questions That Turn Generic Feedback Into Career-Changing Guidance
Season 1 · Episode 11
lundi 21 avril 2025 • Duration 27:15
Feedback can make or break your career, yet most of us struggle with both sides of this critical conversation. In this episode, I'll show you how to master feedback to accelerate your path to executive leadership—and don't miss my 5 Simple Shifts for Strategic Thinking to elevate your leadership today!
BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL DISCOVER:
- Why so many of us women struggle with receiving feedback (hint: that "good girl syndrome" might be playing a bigger role than you think!)
- How I've created a "culture of feedback" with my teams that actually strengthens relationships while improving performance
- The exact questions I use (and you can too!) to transform your manager's vague "looks good" into the guidance you actually need for promotion
- Why when your boss says "keep doing what you're doing" it might actually be a red flag—and what to do about it
- My practical strategies for setting healthy boundaries around feedback that help you grow without the emotional spiral
If you're ready to stop flying under the radar and start getting the visibility and recognition you've earned, join me for my live Visibility & Recognition Workshop on June 23rd. This is a hands-on workshop — not a webinar — where you'll walk away with real frameworks and next steps you can use right away. It's just $37. Save your seat at morewomenpromoted.com/workshop
Not sure if you're ready for VP? Take the free assessment and find out at morewomenpromoted.com/quiz
Remember, there's room for all of us at the table.









