Breaking the ‘Invisible Expert’ Curse: Why No One Knows You Exist (And How to Fix It Fast) on Make Money Mediating #531

10 Apr 2025 • 21 min • EN
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You could be the most qualified person in the room, and still not get hired. That stings, right? But if you’ve ever heard someone say, “Oh wow, I didn’t know you do that now!” then you’ve met the curse of the Invisible Expert. The truth is, being amazing at your work is just half the battle. The other half? Making sure the right people know you’re out there. In this episode, Susan Guthrie calls out the disconnect between being skilled and being seen; breaking the “Invisible Expert” curse for good. In today’s world, visibility is non-negotiable. You can be the best in your field, but if no one knows what you do, they’ll hire someone else who simply showed up. To break the Invisible Expert curse, you’ll learn: What it really means to be “invisible” in your profession and how visibility is the bridge between your value and your client. The tell-sale signs that you are an invisible expert. How to shift your mindset to think about visibility not as ego. It’s about connection and service. Five visibility boosters to break the Invisible Expert curse that you can implement today! Other resources mentioned in this episode: The Visibility Booster Playbook for Professionals LinkedIn and Beyond: The Latest and Greatest from the Master, Donna Serdula Is it Time For a LinkedIn Makeover? Insider Tips From the Woman Who Wrote the Book, Donna Serdula ============================ WANT MORE CONTENT? Get SUSAN'S FREE BOOK: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/tFTeMJf/SuccesswithSusan Get the FREE LinkedIn Newsletter from Susan, "Practice Building Tip of the Day": Weekly Practice Building Tips Newsletter Susan's New Weekly Business Journal is NOW AVAILABLE!  https://susaneguthrie.com/the-journal Reach out to Susan at susan@susaneguthrie.com Susan's Coaching Services:  https://susaneguthrie.com/services Website: https://susaneguthrie.com Social Media: Susan on Instagram: https://instagram.com/susanguthrieesq Susan on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/susaneguthrie Make Money Mediating on Instagram: https://instagram.com/makemoneymediating ***************** Meet Our Creator and Host: Susan Guthrie Susan Guthrie, nationally recognized as one of the Top Family Law Attorneys and Mediators in the United States, has transitioned from a successful legal and mediation practice to become one of the foremost trainers and consultants for professionals in the field. As Chair-Elect of the American Bar Association’s Section of Dispute Resolution, Susan is dedicated to advancing the practice and profession of dispute resolution worldwide. Through her Top 1% in the World podcast, The Divorce & Beyond Podcast with Susan Guthrie," she continues to share her expertise, reaching millions of listeners globally.

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