Proactive Approach and Strategic Foresight

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The chapter emphasizes the importance of being proactive and having strategic foresight in professional settings. It discusses the value of anticipating needs, taking intentional actions, and reflecting on past experiences to improve future outcomes. Examples of successful proactive strategies, such as developing interview questions for executives and providing solutions before being asked, illustrate the benefits of proactive thinking.

Chrissy Scivicque discusses the crucial set of skills that keep you ahead in your career.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) How to become 5000% more effective at your job

2) How to keep the unexpected from blindsiding you

3) The one question that leads to astounding career growth

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— ABOUT CHRISSY —

Chrissy Scivicque believes that work can be a nourishing, enriching life experience—and she loves helping professionals discover exactly what that means for them and how to achieve it. Her popular website, EatYourCareer.com, is devoted to this mission. As an award-winning writer, certified career coach and experienced corporate trainer, Chrissy brings a unique perspective to the world of professional development. She is the proud author of The Proactive Professional and The Invisibility Cure.

• Chrissy’s book: The Proactive Professional: How to Stop Playing Catch Up and Start Getting Ahead at Work (and in Life!)

• Chrissy’s book: Build Your Professional Development Plan Workbook - The Ultimate Career Planning Tool

• Chrissy’s website: EatYourCareer

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen Covey

• Book: Work Clean: The life-changing power of mise-en-place to organize your life, work, and mind by Dan Charnas

• Book: The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future by Ryder Carroll

• Documentary: The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

• Documentary: Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness

• Previous episode: 275: How to Manage Your Manager with Mary Abbajay

• Previous episode: 343: How to Be More Strategic in Six Steps with Stacey Boyle

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