Dr. Grace Lee
About this creator
Dr. Grace Lee teaches executive communication, authority, and leadership presence, with practical guidance on speaking clearly in high-stakes professional settings.
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Included because Dr. Grace Lee brings practical, credible business insight to the library.
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Identity & self-belief
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Five steps to stop people-pleasing and return to your authentic self
Dr. Grace Lee
March 16, 2022
Identity & self-belief
9
Mental health & wellbeing
6
People-pleasing stems from a belief that part of you is unlovable.
Living by someone else's values always creates unsustainable internal conflict.
Fear and gratitude cannot coexist — gratitude eliminates approval-seeking.
Resilience & grit
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Handling fear of criticism and rejection at work
Dr. Grace Lee
March 9, 2022
Resilience & grit
7
Identity & self-belief
5
Labeling feedback as criticism makes you its victim instantly.
Sensitivity to criticism reveals something you haven't owned about yourself.
Genuine curiosity replaces defensiveness — and keeps you professional.
Prospecting & outreach
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Five principles for effective self-promotion without feeling salesy
Dr. Grace Lee
February 26, 2022
Prospecting & outreach
9
Deep work & focus
7
Retention & loyalty
7
Self-doubt shrinks when you know yourself beyond job titles.
Believing promotion is arrogant creates a block that kills results.
Frame self-promotion around the audience's goals, not your credentials.
How to get people to listen to your ideas: the ABC framework
Dr. Grace Lee
February 23, 2022
Attention is earned by leading with listener benefits, not your idea
Active listening reveals the values that make your pitch land
No idea yet? Build on someone else's to enter the conversation
Five practical tips for enhancing your professional image
Dr. Grace Lee
February 19, 2022
Public speaking
8
Identity & self-belief
7
Productivity & habits
5
First impressions form in seconds and are harder to change than you think.
Articulating your uniqueness beats competing on credentials every time.
Systematise your wardrobe to protect daily decision-making energy.
Prospecting & outreach
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Five steps to articulating any problem clearly
Dr. Grace Lee
February 12, 2022
Prospecting & outreach
9
Communication
6
Articulate the problem better than your audience and they trust you instantly
The FOCUS acronym turns vague pain into a precise X/Y/Z problem statement
Contextualising past failed attempts creates urgency and emotional buy-in
Asking questions, not talking more, controls any conversation
Dr. Grace Lee
February 9, 2022
Communication
9
Identity & self-belief
6
Prospecting & outreach
5
Loudness and loquacity are insecurity performances, not real control.
The questioner directs any conversation more than the loudest speaker.
Self-knowledge is the prerequisite — without it, the strategy won't hold.
Identity & self-belief
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How to know yourself and refuse to be defined by others
Dr. Grace Lee
February 5, 2022
Identity & self-belief
9
Resilience & grit
6
Tying identity to job title makes every career setback an existential crisis
Childhood attachment needs cause us to abandon authenticity and absorb others' values
Uncovering your true values is the only foundation for genuine self-knowledge
From manager to director: the mindset shift that matters
Dr. Grace Lee
February 2, 2022
Management
10
Contracts & agreements
9
Deep work & focus
8
Director skills are the opposite of what made you a great manager
Influence without authority: leading teams that don't report to you
Directors charter the future; managers execute the present
Identity & self-belief
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Five strategies to nail your performance review
Dr. Grace Lee
January 29, 2022
Identity & self-belief
9
Goal setting
7
Productivity & habits
6
Show ripple-effect impact on revenue, not just task completion.
Partial progress on past challenges still counts — communicate the steps.
Arrive with a post-review action checklist aligned to company goals.
How to build capacity and achieve meaningful goals
Dr. Grace Lee
January 15, 2022
Goal setting
9
Identity & self-belief
8
Resilience & grit
7
Capability is about holding energy, not just taking action
Unknown unknowns are where your biggest opportunities hide
Busyness and responsive action are not the same thing
Objection handling
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How to stand out in job interviews by dropping credentials
Dr. Grace Lee
January 12, 2022
Objection handling
8
Identity & self-belief
7
Prospecting & outreach
5
Listing credentials makes you indistinguishable from every other candidate.
Treat every interview as a sales call: sell value aligned to their goals.
Prepare objection responses, not scripted answers to common questions.
Five rules for communicating effectively with executives
Dr. Grace Lee
January 8, 2022
Communication
9
Identity & self-belief
7
Long-term planning
5
Executives think in decades — match their time horizon to earn trust.
Listing completed tasks signals the wrong mindset; drop the implementer frame.
Rainmaking conversations focus on profit and vision, not problems or credentials.