Promoted with Denise Harris, Executive Coach
Insightful conversations with experts: From executives who’ve worked their way to the top to industry leaders and business owners who know what it takes to get stand out, our guests will give you actionable tips and candid advice on how to get promoted and take your career to the next level.
Gilda Squire on the Power of Storytelling and Creating Your Brand
Welcome to the Promoted with Denise Harris podcast, where we have impactful conversations about navigating our careers, how to stand out and of course, how to get promoted.
In the episode we’re joined by Gilda Squire. Gilda founded Squire Media & Management, Inc. in 2008. The boutique management and PR firm The firm manages public relations for actor Wendell Pierce, who earned his first performance Tony Award nomination for an historic portrayal of Willy Loman in Broadway’s Death of a Salesman; Courtney B. Vance, whose stunning portrayal as “Johnnie Cochran” on FX’s The People vs. OJ Simpson ea...
Mastering Communication for Leadership Success
Welcome to the Promoted with Denise Harris podcast, where we have impactful conversations about navigating our careers, how to stand out and of course, how to get promoted.
In the episode, the focus is on the critical role of communication in leadership. Great leaders aren't just great talkers. They know how to listen. They understand that communication isn't just about delivering a message, it's about how that message is received.
They also recognize that self-awareness is the secret ingredient to being a leader who doesn't just speak, but one who truly connects. In th...
Redefining Leadership & Amplifying Influence with Tamara Fields
Welcome to the Promoted with Denise Harris podcast, where we have impactful conversations about navigating our careers, how to stand out and of course, how to get promoted.
In the episode we’re joined by Tamara Fields. Tamara Fields is the U.S. Public Service Industry Lead at Accenture, where she drives operational efficiency for government entities through transformative back-office solutions and innovative applications of generative AI. Her work ensures the smooth functioning of governments while making a tangible impact on communities—reflecting her deep belief that public service is integral to the fabric of society.
Navigating Office Politics with Brenda Barbour
Welcome to the Promoted with Denise Harris podcast, where we have impactful conversations about navigating our careers, how to stand out and of course, how to get promoted.
In the episode we’re joined by Brenda Barbour. Brenda is a senior executive with over 25 years of experience leading and transforming diverse teams across a range of industries. Known for her leadership and vision, Brenda has a proven track record of driving organizational success in both the private and nonprofit sectors.
Research indicates that office politics significantly impact women's careers and promotability, often to their detriment. Wom...
The Modern Recruiting Process with Debbie Wissel
Welcome to the Promoted with Denise Harris podcast, where we have impactful conversations about navigating our careers, how to stand out and of course, how to get promoted.
In the episode we’re joined by Debbie Wissel, President of Swing Search, a recruiting firm that specializes in finding top performers for high growth startups. Debbie entered the world of recruiting and leadership search in 2020 as a career pivot and after a decade leading product and client services at some of New York City's most celebrated fintech startups, including LearnVest and Ellevest.
Debbie's exp...
How to Stand Out with Valencia McClure
Welcome to the Promoted with Denise Harris podcast, where we have impactful conversations about navigating our careers, how to stand out and of course, how to get promoted.
In the episode we’re joined by Valencia McClure. Valencia is Vice President, Governmental and External Affairs and President, Pepco Region, responsible for shaping, leading and executing external affairs strategies and programs in support of Pepco and Pepco Holdings’ business goals. She has served on the boards of numerous universities, businesses, trade organizations and charities. Additionally, Valencia was recognized as one of Savoy Magazine’s Most Influential Women in Corpor...
Tune in now and take the first step towards your $1M mindset with Julia Pimsleur
Julia Pimsleur, bestselling author and founder of Million Dollar Women, is on a mission to empower one million women entrepreneurs to reach $1M in annual revenues.
Embrace Your Potential with Ruth Rathblott
In this powerful episode, Ruth shares invaluable insights on the courageous leap from executive to business owner, the importance of building your network and cultivating relationships that propel your career forward.
Elevate your leadership journey with insights from a true industry titan, Jackie Hilton
Jackie Hilton brings over 30 years of operational and leadership prowess to the table, honed in Fortune 500 powerhouses and leading mid-market and non-profit organizations.
Kicking Doors Open & Crushing Barriers with Morgan Cato

Unlock your potential & elevate your leadership with our latest Promoted Podcast featuring the inspiring Morgan Cato, a trailblazer in the NBA's front office. Morgan Cato is a Sports Influencer, Business Executive and Change Agent. In June 2022, Morgan joined the Phoenix Suns executive group as Assistant General Manager and VP of Basketball Operations, making her one of the leagues highest ranking women in a front office and the first woman of color to hold the title.
This conversation with Morgan Cato is more than just a podcast; it's a roadmap for professional women looking to develop their leadership identity a...