Communicate to Lead
Ready to step into your full potential as a leader? Join communication expert and leadership coach Kele Belton for conversations that go beyond traditional leadership advice. Each week on Communicate to Lead, discover practical strategies to strengthen both your leadership presence and communication impact. Through solo episodes and inspiring guest interviews, Kele tackles the real challenges women face in management - from mastering high-stakes conversations and building executive presence to overcoming perfectionism and imposter syndrome. Whether you're an experienced manager or an aspiring leader, this podcast delivers actionable insights to help you navigate workplace dynamics, amplify your voice, and lead with authentic confidence. Tune in to transform challenges into opportunities and build the leadership career you envision.
Communicate to Lead
109. How to Get Promoted: The SCOUT Method for Finding Hidden Career Opportunities
Are you tired of watching colleagues get promoted while you wait for opportunities to find you?
In this episode, communication and leadership expert Kele Belton reveals The SCOUT Method—a 5-step framework to identify promotional opportunities before they're posted.
Perfect for women navigating corporate leadership in competitive industries, this episode transforms how you approach career advancement from reactive to strategic.
What You'll Learn:
- Why 80% of promotional decisions are made before jobs are posted
- The 5 components of the SCOUT Method for career advancement
- How to build strategic relationships without feeling "salesy"
- Timing secrets: When to have career conversations for maximum impact
- Common mistakes women make that sabotage promotion opportunities
- Actionable steps to implement immediately in your workplace
About the Host:
Kele Belton is a communication and leadership speaker, facilitator, and coach who specializes in helping women leaders develop confidence and impact through better communication skills.
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Connect with Kele for more leadership insights:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kele-ruth-belton/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetailoredapproach/
- Website: https://thetailoredapproach.com