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The Upgraded Leader Podcast
The Upgraded Leader Podcast is for high-performing corporate women who are ready to get promoted - without burning themselves out to do it.
If working harder actually got you promoted… you’d already be there.
Hosted by executive coach and HR Director Nicole Case, this podcast breaks down what it really takes to move from high performer to Director, VP, and beyond.
Each episode gives you the strategy, mindset shifts, and real-world insight to:
- Get out of the weeds and be seen as a strategic leader
- Build a team that actually performs without you in the middle of everything
- Communicate with confidence up, down, and across your organization
- Position yourself as the obvious next choice for promotion
No fluff. No “just work harder” advice. No corporate clichés.
Just honest, actionable leadership guidance from someone who’s been in the room where promotions actually happen.
If you’re ready to stop being overlooked and start operating at the next level -this is your next move.
Subscribe today and for even more Upgraded Leader advice, a peek behind-the-scenes, and exclusive content, follow Nicole Case on LinkedIn or Instagram.
The Upgraded Leader Podcast
Latest Episodes
#56: Stop Rescuing Your Team - You’re Keeping Yourself Stuck
If you’ve ever caught yourself saying, “It’s just faster if I do it myself,” this episode is for you.Today, we’re talking about one of the most common habits I see in high-achieving women leaders — swooping in to save the da...
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#55: You Don’t Need a New Year - You Need a Reset
If you’re tired, overwhelmed, or telling yourself, “I’ll start over after the holidays,” this episode is for you.Nicole shares a real client story of a newly promoted executive who’s juggling layoffs, new departments, and burnout — and h...
#54: What Your Next Level In Your Business Or Career Will Cost You
In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really costs to upgrade into the next version of your CEO self. Whether you're leading a business, a team, or just ready to stop playing small in your life—there's a price for gro...
#53: The 4 Time Blocks Every Entrepreneur or Corporate Leader Needs
If you’re feeling stretched thin and constantly reacting to your calendar, this episode is your reset button. Inside this episode of The Upgraded CEO Podcast, I’m sharing the four essential time blocks that every entrepreneur and corpor...
#52: Reclaim 5+ Hours This Week with a CEO Time Audit
Feeling like you're always busy but never actually getting anything done? 😩 In this episode of The Upgraded CEO Podcast, I’m walking you through a simple but game-changing exercise: the CEO Time Audit. This is not just about tracking yo...
