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It’s Time to Soar! Getting Unstuck with Coach Katina

It’s Time to Soar! Getting Unstuck with Coach Katina

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Join Coach Katina Robertson as she shares practical strategies to break free from professional barriers and reach your full potential. Drawing from her 20+ years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, Katina brings real-world wisdom from her own career struggles and introduces expert guests who know exactly how to help you overcome workplace challenges.
Whether you’re feeling stuck in your career path, struggling with promotion opportunities, or seeking clearer direction, this podcast delivers straightforward advice and actionable steps. Each episode tackles common professional roadblocks with honest conversations and practical solutions you can implement right away.
Subscribe now to gain valuable insights from Katina and her network of industry experts who understand today’s professional landscape. New episodes drop March 5th, 2025!
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Episodes
  • It's Time To Soar Season Three Recap
    Apr 29 2026

    Hey, you. I was thinking about you.

    After everything we unpacked in Season 3 — positioning, visibility, confidence, and the hidden patterns keeping high performers stuck — there’s one question that matters:

    Did you move?

    In this episode of It’s Time to SOAR, Coach Katina reflects on the biggest insights from the season and challenges you to go beyond awareness and into action.

    We revisit:

    • Why you’re not stuck — you’re unpositioned
    • How likability can quietly limit your leadership
    • Why confidence isn’t loud — it’s clear
    • What happens when your environment rewards silence
    • And why you don’t need permission — you need positioning

    This isn’t just a recap. It’s a moment to check in, reset, and decide what happens next.

    Because Season 3 was never about awareness — it was about movement.

    🎯 Reflection:

    What changed for you this season?

    Did you speak up? Reposition yourself? Or are you still sitting on what you know you’re capable of?

    🚀 What’s Next:

    Season 4 is shifting the conversation to leadership and team performance — helping leaders and high performers move from insight to results.

    🎯 Ready for your next level?

    Connect with Coach Katina: https://scheduler.zoom.us/katina_robertson/alignment_session

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    22 mins
  • If You're The Smartest Person In The Room You Stayed Too Long
    Apr 22 2026

    Being the smartest person in the room might feel like success… but it could be the very thing slowing your growth.

    In this episode of It’s Time to SOAR, Katina explores how high performers can become stuck in environments where they are valued, relied on, and comfortable—but no longer challenged.

    Drawing on real-world leadership experience and research, this conversation unpacks how stagnation happens quietly over time, and why loyalty to roles or teams that no longer stretch you can limit both personal and organizational growth.

    IN THIS EPISODE:

    • The difference between being valued and being challenged • How comfort can mask stagnation • Why high performers outgrow environments • The impact of over-reliance on leaders within teams • Practical ways to reintroduce growth and stretch

    KEY TAKEAWAY:

    Growth requires courage—and sometimes that means outgrowing what once felt like home.

    NEXT STEPS:

    If this episode resonates, you’re likely on the edge of growth—not stuck.

    Click to schedule a quick connect: https://scheduler.zoom.us/katina_robertson/alignment_session

    Explore more resources, workshops, and coaching opportunities www.katinachristmasrobertson.com

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    19 mins
  • You Don't Need Permission You need Positioning
    Apr 15 2026

    Waiting your turn might feel like the right move… but it could be the very thing holding you back.

    In this episode of It’s Time to SOAR: Getting Unstuck, Katina challenges the belief that leadership comes from being chosen—and breaks down why waiting for permission is quietly positioning high performers on the sidelines.

    If you’ve ever held back in meetings, waited to be asked, or questioned whether speaking up would come off the wrong way, this conversation will shift how you think about visibility, leadership, and advancement.

    Drawing on real-world leadership experience and research, this episode explores why proactive, visible professionals are often promoted faster—even when performance is equal—and what that means for how you show up.

    IN THIS EPISODE:

    • Why waiting for permission is not a leadership strategy • The difference between humility and invisibility • How strong ideas go unnoticed—and what to do about it • The role of positioning in career growth and advancement • Simple shifts to move from quiet competence to visible leadership

    KEY TAKEAWAY:

    Leadership isn’t granted when you’re perfect. It’s recognized when your positioning makes it obvious.

    NEXT STEPS:

    If this episode challenged something you’ve normalized, that’s not resistance—it’s growth.

    To learn more about leadership development, workshops, or coaching, visit the links

    Let’s connect: https://scheduler.zoom.us/katina_robertson/alignment_session

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katina-christmas-robertson-77a62bb/ Website: www.katinachristmasrobertson.com

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    18 mins
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