Many professionals have been able to advance in their careers with hard work alone, all along trusting that their consistent efforts cut a clear path to rewards and further advancement. Then, one day, they find themselves struggling to move forward, which leaves them feeling stagnant, unfulfilled, underpaid or all of the above.

If this scenario resonates with you, join Valissa Pierrelouis of Standout Career Guide to learn how to break through the hard work trap while still being able to level up in your career. The session will provide insight, stories and lessons that will help you find where to ramp up your voice, value or visibility to create career outcomes you deserve and desire — all without being an extrovert or falling victim to overwork.

In this workshop, you will learn:

• One question decision makers ask themselves before promoting you
• Six things that may be holding you back & what to do about them
• A 3-step framework to find where to focus your effort
• How to be seen, heard or valued more starting today

Valissa Pierrelouis is a Leadership Success Coach and Founder & CEO of Standout Career Guide--a coaching practice for women in financial services and technology. Additionally, she is a Senior Customer Success Manager for a global payments software company. Dual roles provide her a unique perspective and higher relatability with her clients.

With more than 20 years in Corporate America, including executive leadership roles, Valissa has developed countless professionals and witnessed many elevate their performance and achieve career aspirations.

Fascinated by continuous development, Valissa earned her Certificate In Personal Development Coaching from The Coaching and Positive Psychology Institute--approved by the International Coach Federation. Additionally, she completed the Positive Intelligence PQ Program--training for coaches. Valissa also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Oakland University in Rochester, MI.

Outside of career, Valissa treasures time with family and friends and traveling.

Standout Career Guide is a coaching practice for professional women in financial services and technology who want to be seen, heard and valued more. Together, we find where to ramp up their value, voice or visibility so they can create career and life outcomes they deserve and desire—without being an extrovert or overworking. Visit www.standoutcareer.com.