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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Closing techniques
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Three pillars of persuasion for getting buy-in at work
Dr. Grace Lee
April 13, 2024
Closing techniques
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Communication
7
Convincing and persuading are not the same — seniors resist being convinced.
Equanimity: calm, congruent presence with nothing to prove or protect.
Experts struggle to articulate expertise — epistemy bridges that gap.
Identity & self-belief
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Three traps blocking top performers from career advancement
Dr. Grace Lee
March 30, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Communication
7
Being indispensable at your current level prevents promotion.
Tactical communication signals you belong in a tactical role.
Comparing yourself to others creates distorted self-perception, not progress.
Identity & self-belief
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Scarcity Programming: Why Effort Alone Keeps You Stuck
Dr. Grace Lee
March 16, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Productivity & habits
6
Unconscious scarcity programming blocks progress regardless of effort.
Unlearning old beliefs is the prerequisite to learning new ones.
Three steps: recognise programming, challenging environment, mental gatekeeping.
AI strategy & adoption
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Three principles for staying relevant as AI advances
Dr. Grace Lee
March 2, 2024
AI strategy & adoption
9
Resilience & grit
7
Management
5
Fear of AI mirrors every past technology panic — the pattern is predictable.
Nuanced empathy and critical thinking stay irreplaceable; leverage them alongside AI.
Self-governance is the prerequisite — emotional volatility blocks you from seeing opportunity.
Five skills that build lasting professional influence
Dr. Grace Lee
February 24, 2024
Business models
9
Branding
8
Goal setting
6
Knowing yourself deeply removes the need for external validation
Your deeds, thoughts, and words are seeds shaping your future brand
Influence is an internal leadership problem before an external one
Ten myths blocking confident communication with C-suite executives
Dr. Grace Lee
February 17, 2024
Public speaking
9
Identity & self-belief
7
Confidence follows skill — it cannot be learned in reverse
Seeking audience approval silently hands them control over you
Scripts increase anxiety; self-governance replaces them
Resilience & grit
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Job security and freedom are not opposites — choosing freedom delivers both
Dr. Grace Lee
February 10, 2024
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
8
Job security depends on others, making it the riskiest career path.
Effort always works — either building results or building you first.
Choosing freedom is the only way to eventually gain both freedom and security.
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
How to sell yourself at work: five milestones to visibility
Dr. Grace Lee
February 3, 2024
Identity & self-belief
8
Communication
7
Sell the way your audience wants to receive, not how you were sold to.
Hard work alone keeps you invisible — branding your name to results changes that.
The final stage: others need you specifically, not just someone with your skills.
Four soft skills missing from most professional training
Dr. Grace Lee
January 27, 2024
Communication
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Identity & self-belief
8
You only control two things: your actions and your perspectives.
Structure learning like a tree — prioritise trunk principles over leaf distractions.
Outward adaptability is impossible without building inner resilience first.
Becoming a director at your current company: four key considerations
Dr. Grace Lee
January 13, 2024
Delegation
9
Processes & SOPs
7
Management
6
Why your current execution work is blocking your promotion to director
Delegation only works when you document the processes you hand off
Intrinsic motivation lets you lead managers without micromanaging
From peer to supervisor: five principles for earning team respect
Dr. Grace Lee
January 6, 2024
Management
9
Delegation
6
Identity & self-belief
5
Shift your identity from individual contributor to team coach immediately.
Transparency makes you predictable — predictability builds trust with reports.
Needing approval destroys leadership grounding; audit your own limiting beliefs.
Why expertise makes your ideas harder to articulate
Dr. Grace Lee
December 30, 2023
Communication
8
Identity & self-belief
5
Deep expertise creates unconscious knowledge that others can't access.
Ideas shared too early get adopted by whoever articulates them better.
Communication strategy — not mechanics — determines whether ideas land.
Five things to stop doing to become a more articulate executive
Dr. Grace Lee
December 23, 2023
Communication
9
Identity & self-belief
7
Accent and vocabulary drills fix the wrong problem for executives.
Practice makes permanent — scripted speeches don't transfer to boardrooms.
Self-governance and communication strategy outweigh all surface mechanics.
Five rules for communicating like an executive
Dr. Grace Lee
December 17, 2023
Communication
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Resilience & grit
7
Communication skill — not experience — drives who gets promoted
Frame every idea in terms of fiscal impact on the business
Senior roles mean more ambiguity; build internal certainty to thrive
How to build real confidence in public speaking
Dr. Grace Lee
September 2, 2023
Public speaking
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Identity & self-belief
8
Resilience & grit
6
Confidence is a continuum, never a fixed destination to arrive at
Fear of public speaking comes from trying to control audience reactions
Real confidence requires self-trust through internal and external congruency