Product Growth Podcast

Amazon VP: The Magic Loop Framework to Get Promoted

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Mar 18, 2025
Discover the secrets behind fast career advancement with insights from a former Amazon VP. Learn about the 'Magic Loop' framework that helps you excel in your role and build trust within your organization. Explore the importance of asking for more responsibilities and managing your time effectively. Hear strategies for crafting a standout resume and how to make yourself a magnet for recruiters. Plus, gain wisdom on networking and personal growth in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
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The Magic Loop Framework

  • Do your current job well and confirm good performance with your manager.
  • Ask how you can help, do the assigned work to earn trust, then discuss your career goals.
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Performance Reviews and the Magic Loop

  • Strive for a good performance review, not necessarily the top.
  • Get into the high end of the bell curve (60th percentile or higher).
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Seeking and Receiving Feedback

  • Ask for feedback from your manager and stakeholders; be open to improvement.
  • Give your manager prior notice, receive feedback well, and seek examples.
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