--- title: Strategies for Securing Your Dream Role with Elizabeth Bryant, Chief People Officer at Southwest Airlines description: What advice would Elizabeth Bryant, CPO at Southwest Airlines, give to people who are passionate about leveling up in their careers? 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In this episode, we delve into her journey to leadership and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. Climbing the corporate ladder, especially to a C-suite position, isn't a one-size-fits-all journey. It demands deliberate self-improvement, fostering growth in others, and forging meaningful connections with mentors and peers who challenge and elevate you. What advice would Elizabeth give to people who are passionate about leveling up in their career? Tune in to hear more. But that's not all. Our hosts, Matt Tresidder, CEO of Leadr, and Holly Tate, CMO of Leadr, peel back the layers of their own professional odysseys. From setbacks to triumphs, they share personal stories that shed light on the trials and tribulations of reaching the C-suite. Listen in as they explore strategies for nurturing a team that’s ready for growth. If you like the podcast, you'll love our weekly LeadrPulse newsletter. Don't miss a beat. 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