New Career Rules: Promotions, Pay & Visibility in 2026

Most people think that if they just keep their head down and work hard, someone will notice. But in this new world of work, hard work alone won’t get you promoted anymore.

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📚 The Bold Move: https://www.theboldmovebook.com

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Connect with Georgie:

🔵 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgiehubbard/

🟪 Instagram: http://instagram.com/georgielhubbard

♦️Website: https://www.georgiehubbard.com

🌀Pivotr: https://www.pivotr.com

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In this episode of the Career Confidence Podcast, Georgie Hubbard sits down with career coach Anna Findlay, who went from feeling stuck on a $60K salary to earning over $200K by completely rewiring how she thought about confidence, visibility, and value.

Together, Georgie and Anna unpack:
✨ Why quiet achievers get overlooked and how to stop it
✨ The mindset shift that changes everything about how you’re seen
✨ How to build authentic visibility without feeling fake or self-promotional
✨ The real reason women miss out on promotions (and how to fix it)
✨ The skills and strategies you’ll need to stay future-ready in 2026 and beyond

If you’ve ever felt undervalued, invisible, or stuck at the same level year after year, this episode will help you step into your power, back yourself, and finally get the opportunities you deserve.

💬 This might just change the way you see your career forever.

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👩‍💼 About Anna Findlay

Anna Findlay is a career coach and strategist helping mid-career professional women break free from feeling stuck or overlooked and confidently build the careers they actually want.

Once a “quiet achiever,” Anna discovered what really drives career acceleration—personal branding, storytelling, and self-advocacy—transforming her own journey from $60K to $200K in under three years.

Through her signature program, Career AccelerateHER, Anna helps women land promotions, pivot with purpose, and finally get paid what they’re worth.

👉 Learn more: https://thecareeraccelerateher.carrd.co

🔵 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-findlay/

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📚 Timestamps

00:00 – Why hard work no longer guarantees promotions
05:00 – Anna’s journey: from $60K to $200K
10:30 – The truth about visibility and value
18:00 – Why women get overlooked (and how to fix it)
30:00 – Building your personal brand with confidence
40:00 – The future of work: skills AI can’t replace
50:00 – How to step into your power in 2026