LOOK 'TOO YOUNG' to LEAD?

About this episode

In this episode, Sarika Singh shares three communication power moves to overcome age bias and establish authority in professional settings.

Ever been underestimated just because you look young? Story of my life. 😅 I’ve had people assume I’m the intern … right before I train their senior leadership team. I’ve had someone walk into my workshop and ask, “Beta ( means child ), trainer hasn’t come yet?” But : The moment you speak with authority , body language, and clarity — the whole room shifts. Their doubts melt faster than sugar in hot chai. ☕✨ In this episode, I’m breaking down the 3 communication power moves that helped me: • Build credibility in seconds • Lead workshops at top institutions • Coach leaders 10–20 years older than me— despite looking like I should be studying for entrance exams 🤷‍♀️ If you’ve ever battled age bias, this one’s for you. Hit play — and take your authority back. This podcast is about building communications for your career & personal growth. If you want to come for our free coaching events, just email us a short profile (include your linkedin if you have it) along with your city and we’ll call youwhen we’re doing a show in your town! Email address- info@sarikasingh.in If you enjoyed this episode, do follow me on instagram- #communicate101 because I share tons of tips &amp…

People in this episode

Host: Sarika Singh

Topics covered

• age bias
• communication skills
• leadership
• credibility
• personal growth

Keywords

• communication
• leadership
• credibility
• age bias
• workshops
• personal growth
• body language

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