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The Mel Robbins Podcast · October 10, 2026 · 1h 5m

How to Stop Being Overlooked & Start Getting What You Want With Top Business School Professor

Mel Robbins sits down with Professor Marina Cooley to discuss how to make sure your work, ideas, and contributions get seen in the attention economy. Cooley explains why doing great work isn't enough—you must also build a portable reputation and learn to communicate your value without feeling like you're bragging. She shares the '3-second test' to gauge clarity, pre-meeting strategies to get your ideas noticed, and ways to overcome fear of self-promotion.

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Professor Cooley explains that doing great work isn't enough; you must ensure the right people see it.
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Building a Portable Reputation
Cooley describes how to build a reputation that travels with you throughout your career, independent of any single role.

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