The Grey Areas Podcast with Kelsey Donlon

Rylie Godoy on Waiting for the Right Position to Open Up

Kelsey Donlon Episode 5

Welcome back to the Gray Areas podcast! If you've ever felt stuck in your career, overlooked for promotions, or like you're doing all the right things but still not getting ahead, this episode is for you.

This week, we’re joined by Rylie Godoy, a powerhouse career strategist who helps professionals break free from corporate stagnation and own their worth. After spending 13 years climbing the corporate ladder the hard way, Rylie realized the system wasn’t designed for people like her to succeed. Instead of playing by outdated rules, she took control—and now, she’s teaching others how to do the same.

Highlights include:
• 3:45 - Rylie shares the wake-up call that changed everything.
• 11:00 - Why waiting for recognition is holding you back, and what to do instead..
• 19:45 - Navigating workplace politics without getting caught in the drama.
• 30:40 - How to set boundaries when your boss or coworkers lean on you too much.
•  40:50 - The mindset shift that helps you own your worth and show up with confidence.
•  51:45 - A listener's real-life Grey Area: Rylie breaks down the best way to handle it.

This episode is packed with practical, no-BS career advice that will help you stop waiting for opportunities and start claiming them. Tune in now to hear Rylie Godoy’s expert strategies for making your brilliance impossible to ignore!

Rylie’s Links
Grey Area’s Listeners get 50% off Rylie’s Asking Confidently Workshop!
Use code GREYAREA at checkout!
Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/_theryliegodoy/
Website- https://theryliegodoy.com/

Kelsey's Links For You:
Website
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Kelsey's Instagram
LinkedIn
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