Episodes
#17 Finding Your Voice: Advocacy, Autism, and Love with Crystal Jordan
In this episode of I Think You're Muted , we’re joined by the remarkable Crystal Jordan, an autism advocate, mother, and author who has turned her personal journey into a mission to amplify the voices of nonverbal children an...
#16 Thriving in Male-Dominated Industries with Life Coach Samantha Ka…
In today’s episode, Dr. Stephanie Dean welcomes Samantha Kaye, a certified life coach with over 20 years of experience working in male-dominated fields. As a supervisor in structural maintenance at JFK International Airport, ...
#15 The Role of Podcasting in Uniting Communities
Send us a textUnlock the transformative power of storytelling and learn how to foster empathy in our divided world through the art of podcasting. Join me, Dr. Stephanie Dean, as I explore how sharing authentic and vulnerable ...
#14 Mastering Digital Communication: Q&A Strategies for Authentic Eng…
Send us a textUnlock the secrets of mastering technology and amplify your communication skills with our latest episode of "I Think You're Muted." Join me, Dr. Stephanie Dean, as I share my personal journey through the tech ov...
#13 Empowering Your Influence: Amplifying Voices Through Digital Stor…
Send us a textIn this episode of I Think You’re Muted, we dive into one of the most overlooked yet impactful tools in your professional toolkit—storytelling. Whether you're building your presence on LinkedIn, starting a podca...
#12 Mastering the Annual Review - Turning that Conversation into Oppo…
Send us a textStep into your annual review with unwavering confidence and a strategy up your sleeve. Discover how to transform a potentially anxiety-inducing conversation into a golden opportunity for showcasing your strength...
#11 Storytelling with Purpose—How to Frame Your Achievements in a Com…
Send us a text In this episode of I Think You’re Muted, we dive into one of the most powerful tools you have to showcase your professional value—storytelling. Learn how to present your accomplishments in a way that lea...
#10 - Building Relationships Through Video Calls: Zoom, Teams, and Be…
Send us a textIn this episode of I Think You're Muted, Dr. Stephanie Dean dives into the challenges and strategies for building meaningful relationships through video calls. Whether you're using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Goog...
#9 Building Your Case: How to Track Achievements and Advocate for You…
Send us a text In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most important tools for career growth: tracking your achievements and learning how to advocate for yourself. You’ll learn why consistently documenting your ...
#8 Owning Your Voice: How to Assert Your Value in Everyday Conversati…
Send us a text In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into how to own your voice and assert your value—not just in the big presentations or formal meetings, but in the everyday conversations that shape how you’re seen i...
#7 Navigating Power Dynamics in Meetings
Send us a text In this episode of ‘I Think You’re Muted,’ we dive deep into the subtle and sometimes not-so-subtle power dynamics that can shape the outcome of meetings. Whether you’re dealing with strong personalities...
#6 – Handling Interruptions and Redirecting Conversations in Meetings
Send us a text In this episode of ‘I Think You’re Muted,’ we tackle the art of navigating interruptions and steering conversations back on track during meetings. Whether you’re frequently cut off mid-sentence or find d...
#5: Mastering Tough Conversations – How to Respond with Confidence an…
Send us a textIn this episode of ‘I Think You’re Muted,’ we dive into one of the most challenging aspects of professional life—responding to tough conversations at work. Whether it’s unexpected feedback, a discussion about a ...
#4: The Power of Timing – Speak Up at the Perfect Moment
Send us a textIn today’s episode of I Think You’re Muted, we explore one of the most subtle yet powerful aspects of communication—timing. Knowing when to speak up can be just as important as what you say. We’ll delve into …
#3: Instant Impact – How to Make Your Voice Matter in Any Meeting
Send us a textIn today’s episode of I Think You’re Muted, we dive into the art of making an instant impact when you speak up in meetings. We explore the importance of presence, strategic speaking, and, most importantly, maste...
#1: Speak Up and Stand Out – Unlocking the Power of Your Voice
Send us a text Welcome to the very first episode of I Think You're Muted! In this episode, Dr. Stephanie Dean kicks off the journey to empower professional women to find their voices, step into their leadership, and make an …
#2: The Confidence Blueprint: How to Speak with Authority and Make Yo…
Send us a text Welcome back to I Think You're Muted! In this powerful episode, Dr. Stephanie Dean dives deep into one of the most critical elements of leadership and communication: confidence. Whether you’re leading a meeting...