Front End Happy Hour Episode 192 - Do you need to work more than 9 to 5 to get promoted?
Apr 14, 2024
Jason Lengstorf joins the panel to debate promotions in tech. They discuss working hours, visibility for advancement, pandemic challenges, setting boundaries, and valuing skill over hours for career growth
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Unrealistic Brainstorming
- Jason Lengstorf observed inefficient leadership practices.
- Leaders often brainstormed impractical ideas without considering budget constraints, wasting time.
Setting Boundaries
- Set boundaries to protect your time and prevent burnout.
- Start with small changes like turning off notifications or setting Do Not Disturb periods.
Prioritization Exercise
- Jason Lengstorf facilitated a prioritization exercise using post-it notes.
- This helped leadership align and the team achieve goals without excessive stress.