Webinars, Interviews, & Other Recorded Talks
A Conversation with Women Leading the Way
Previously a LinkedIn Live event, it’s now available as a recording. This was a panel interview with Carolyn Maue and Nancy Parsons. We talked about how Nancy's CDR-3D assessment can help with career and leadership decision-making, how we became executive coaches and consultants, and where the state of leadership is going.
5 mindset shifts to face the unknown in 2021
For this virtual keynote, I focus on how to shift your mindset and take positive control of your boundaries and expectations through acceptance, reframing and self-compassion skills to manage facing future unknowns.
How to be strategic with career success and advancement decisions
Feeling bored, underutilized, overwhelmed with all the wrong opportunities, or looking for a new challenge? In this webinar I explored how to make strategic decisions about which risks and opportunities to take, when to say no or let go of an opportunity, and how to overcome some common challenges that hold women back from career success and advancement.
The Value of Harnessing Thought Leadership as a Consulting Psychologist
Are you a psychologist hoping to raise your visibility and credibility as a business owner? This webinar offers some tips on how you can apply thought leadership principles to achieve the goal.
Diversity Chat with Dr. Brancu
Dr. Mira Brancu discusses her career with Dr. Rochelle Newton and explores areas of diversity along that timeline and trajectory.
Uplifting Women Podcast: Politics is Not a Dirty Word
In this episode, Holly & Kristin talk with Dr. Mira Brancu about:
Her new book, “Millennials’ Guide to Workplace Politics: What no one ever told you about power and influence.”
While the title of the book suggests it is for millennials, it resonates across all ages.
While the phrase “workplace politics” seems to bring up all kinds of negative thoughts, politics play a role in getting things done and getting ahead. It’s all about awareness and leveraging appropriately.
Mira and co-author Jennifer Wisdom outline actionable tips for a variety of workplace situations with a table of contents that gets you to the right chapter quickly.
Mira provides insights into common challenges women face in growing their careers, why these challenges persist, and how to authentically address them.
You Belong in the C-Suite: Leading and Thriving Through Workplace Politics
In this episode, we cover:
-What “playing politics” means in an organization.
-How to lead with your values and show up as a leader within big organizations proactively.
-Consequences of not engaging in workplace politics.
-Understanding other people’s political language.
-How to figure out power and influence within your company.
-How to deal with someone playing the dirty politics side.
-Positive reactiveness as a leader.
20 Minute Leaders: Episode 566: Mira Brancu
Dr. Brancu shares her leadership journey.
Work Revolution: How to Be Politically Savvy
In this episode, executive coach and psychologist Mira Brancu shares her definition of workplace politics. She also gives her advice on how to navigate political systems while remaining authentically ourselves, and help to build a workplace culture that elevates everyone—and creates positive impact.
Are You Being Kind to Yourself?
I had the pleasure of talking with Sirena Moore-Thomas, of Sirena Speaks about an important aspect of self-care: how to recognize when you AREN'T attending to it before it's too late, using the stress-distress-impairment continuum as a framework.
This is not your typical quick-fix "go to the spa" self-care talk. This is about developing a long-term strategy to evaluate your psychological health and build your resilience. Listen here or on iTunes.
Saying Yes to the Right Opportunities
Listen to the first 20 minutes of the Lisa Valentine Clark Show on BUY Radio to hear me talk about how and when to say yes to opportunities by using a 3-step process of goal-identification, information gathering, and negotiation.
Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research on progress in equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives across organizations
The December 2020 special issue of Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research was co-edited by Dr. Mira Brancu and focuses on progress in equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives across organizations.
Industry Research: Women in Leadership
HR.com interviewed women in leadership positions across industries for their annual “Women in LeadHERship Industry Research,” including Dr. Mira Brancu.
A Conversation with CEO & Founder of Brancu & Associates
MHS Talent Development took HR.com’s Women of LeadHERship series (see above) and developed a white paper, as well as individual full interviews with each leader. Check it out!
Excluded from the C-Suite? 12 Experts Offer Advice
I join 11 other experts to share tips for how women can succeed in business and work toward higher leadership roles in their organizations.
When Will We See Diversity in the C-Suite? We Ask 10 Experts
I join 9 other leaders to discuss diversity in the workplace and how we can help companies and organizations change the landscape to better reflect society at large.