Afraid to Ask for a Raise? Here’s the Mindset Shift Every Working Mom Needs
Is your paycheck reflecting your real worth—or are you staying silent, stuck, and underpaid out of fear?
In this week’s episode, negotiation strategist Dorothy Mashburn shares practical, confidence-building strategies to help you ask for what you’re worth—without guilt or guesswork.
👇 Scroll down for the episode, key takeaways, quotes, and resources to help you reclaim your power and get paid like a leader.
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🔥 In This Episode with Dorothy Mashburn:
➡️ Why women are still being underpaid—and what to do about it
➡️ The #1 mistake women make when asking for a raise (and what to say instead)
➡️ The “RECHARGE” method to frame your impact in business language
➡️ What to do when they say “no” — and how to turn it into opportunity
➡️ Confidence vs. charisma—and how to show up with both
💬 Favorite Quote:
“Reframe yourself like a business. Amanda LLC isn’t greedy—she’s delivering value. Start thinking like a CEO.” – Dorothy Mashburn
🛠️ Your Action Step:
Build a Want Portfolio today:
💰 Salary Goal
🕰️ Time Flexibility Needs
📚 Career Development Perks
👶 Family Support Resources
Knowing what matters most makes your negotiation powerful and personal.
💼 Ready to align your time with your strengths?
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You’re not stuck—you’re just one aligned step away from the clarity you’ve been praying for.
Let’s grow together, mama. You’ve got this. 💛
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