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Shabana Walker, Vice President of Customer Strategy for Tools, Technology, & Quality, is joining us today in this episode to share her experiences working in the telecommunications industry for over 17 years, during which she has had nine different roles.Stay tuned for this interesting conversation where Shabana shares her career highlights and how she stood up for herself at her lowest moments, her experience as a leader, and her mindset to approach the opportunities she encountered along the way. I’m confident that you’ll find this conversation as inspiring as I did.A look at what we talked about:[00:01:48] Meet Shabana and her career highlights.[00:03:00] Always saying yes to opportunities.[00:05:16] Being grateful and doing your best. [00:06:45] Strive for progress, not perfection.[00:11:15] Be open and thankful for the feedback.[00:12:32] The pivotal point for Shabana’s career.[00:15:48] Shabana’s tools and practices as a leader.[00:20:08] Going from boss to coach. [00:20:52] Shabana’s lowest moment in her career.[00:24:55] Have the courage to stand up for yourself.[00:26:19] Shabana’s idea of leverage.Connect with Shabana:https://www.linkedin.com/in/shabanawalker/Connect with Susie:https://susietomenchok.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/susietomenchok/If you’re ready to continue your professional growth, commit to accelerating your career development, and say goodbye to that anxious feeling in your stomach anytime you ask for what you want to practice negotiation, then get my book The Art of Everyday Negotiation without Manipulation.