The Upgraded Leader Podcast

By Nicole Case

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Episodes: 56

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The Upgraded Leader Podcast is for high-performing corporate women who are ready to get promoted - without burning themselves out to do it.


If working harder actually got you promoted… you’d already be there.


Hosted by executive coach and HR Director Nicole Case, this podcast breaks down what it really takes to move from high performer to Director, VP, and beyond.


Each episode gives you the strategy, mindset shifts, and real-world insight to:

  •  Get out of the weeds and be seen as a strategic leader 
  •  Build a team that actually performs without you in the middle of everything 
  •  Communicate with confidence up, down, and across your organization 
  •  Position yourself as the obvious next choice for promotion 


No fluff. No “just work harder” advice. No corporate clichés.

Just honest, actionable leadership guidance from someone who’s been in the room where promotions actually happen.


If you’re ready to stop being overlooked and start operating at the next level -this is your next move.


Subscribe today and for even more Upgraded Leader advice, a peek behind-the-scenes, and exclusive content, follow Nicole Case on LinkedIn or Instagram. 


Episode Date
#56: Stop Rescuing Your Team - You’re Keeping Yourself Stuck
Nov 24, 2025
#55: You Don’t Need a New Year - You Need a Reset
Nov 10, 2025
#54: What Your Next Level In Your Business Or Career Will Cost You
Apr 02, 2025
#53: The 4 Time Blocks Every Entrepreneur or Corporate Leader Needs
Apr 02, 2025
#52: Reclaim 5+ Hours This Week with a CEO Time Audit
Apr 02, 2025
#51: What It Really Means to Be an Upgraded CEO (for both women business owners and corporate leaders)
Apr 02, 2025
#50: 4 Signs It's Time To Quit Your Goal
Mar 26, 2024
#49. 5 Reasons Delegation Is So Hard & How It's Holding You Back
Mar 12, 2024
#48: The Professionalism Trap & The Revolution of Work with Anessa Fike
Feb 27, 2024
How Failure Builds Confidence & Trust with Lindsay Arias
Feb 13, 2024
Cultivating A Culture Of Belonging As A Leader with Wendy Gates Corbett
Jan 30, 2024
Don't Forget This Part When Setting Goals
Jan 16, 2024
2 Exercises To Closeout Last Year & Start Fresh In The New Year
Jan 02, 2024
#43: 5 Things To Review Before The New Year
Dec 19, 2023
What Career Envy And Comparison Are Telling Us
Dec 05, 2023
Finding The Purpose And Gratitude In Our Jobs
Nov 21, 2023
Bring Your Whole Self To Work: Multiple Identities & Human Design with Mel McSherry
Nov 07, 2023
The Most Important Meeting On Your Calendar
Oct 24, 2023
Optimize Your Executive Presence With Fashion Tips From Joanna Lovering
Oct 10, 2023
Leverage Your Network To Upgrade Your Career
Sep 26, 2023
Managing Your Mental Load & Invisible Tasks. Time Management Tips With Kelly Nolan
Sep 12, 2023
What Is Your Secret Sauce? Discover What Sets You Apart.
Aug 29, 2023
What Is An Upgraded Leader?
Aug 15, 2023
Mid-Year Review & Upgrades!
Aug 01, 2023
How To Give Feedback That Doesn't Suck
Jul 27, 2023
When Not To Take Feedback: Even It's From Your Boss
Jul 18, 2023
Signs Your Perfectionism Is Turned Up
Jul 11, 2023
Amplify Your Strengths & Manage Your Weaknesses
Jul 04, 2023
#28: Discover Your Strengths To Upgrade Your Career
Jun 27, 2023
What Are You Resisting?
Jun 20, 2023
The Myth Of Work-Life Balance
Jun 13, 2023
How To Manage Your Energy & Hormones
Jun 06, 2023
7 Things I've Learned In My Career
May 30, 2023
What To Do If You DON'T Get The Promotion
May 23, 2023
How To Help Your Employee Get A Promotion
May 16, 2023
How To Prepare For Your Performance Review
May 09, 2023
Do This Right Now If You Want A Promotion This Year
May 02, 2023
How To Live A Vibrant Life
Apr 25, 2023
3 Questions To Ask If It's Time To Quit Your Job
Apr 18, 2023
How To Prevent A Toxic Workplace As A Leader
Apr 11, 2023
Healing From Burnout & Toxic Work Environments
Apr 04, 2023
5 Steps To Asserting Your Influence
Mar 28, 2023
How To Protect Your Time And Get Your Priorities Done
Mar 21, 2023
How To Set Boundaries Without Feeling Selfish
Mar 14, 2023
When Your Boss Pushes Your Boundaries
Mar 07, 2023
Finding Clarity In Your Life & Career
Feb 28, 2023
Figure Out Your Next Steps with Karli The Clarity Coach
Feb 21, 2023
How To Recession-Proof Your Career
Feb 14, 2023
3 Mindset Upgrades I'm Making This Year
Feb 07, 2023
5 Things More Important Than Achieving Your Goals
Jan 31, 2023
Why Your To-Do List Is Keeping You From Being Productive: Goal Setting Series - Part 5
Jan 24, 2023
What To Do After Setting Goals To Make Sure You Actually Achieve Them. Goal Setting Series - Part 4
Jan 17, 2023
Are You Setting Goals Or Writing A To-Do List? Goal Setting Series - Part 3
Jan 10, 2023
Are You Ready For A Career Upgrade?
Jan 03, 2023
The First Step In Setting Goals Most People Skip: Goal Setting Series - Part 1
Jan 03, 2023
What Does Success Look Like For You? Goal Setting Series - Part 2
Jan 03, 2023