Do you know the factors that most influence your career advancement? My guest Amii Barnard-Bahn is an expert in this area; and in our conversation she reveals the five key elements that impact promotability. Amii and I discuss the one that most leaders underestimate—external awareness—and what you can do to make sure this is not a blind spot for you. Her stories about executives she’s helped are sure to inspire you!

Amii is a former Fortune Global 50 executive and now a consultant to the C-Suite at global companies like Adobe and The Gap. She’s recognized by Forbes as one of the top coaches for legal and compliance executives, and she’s a member of Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches. Her latest creations are an assessment called The Promotability Index® and the companion book, The PI Guidebook: How the Promotability Index Can Help You Get Ahead in Your Career.

You’ll discover:

The 5 key elements of promotability
Why so many leaders lack external awareness—and what to do about it
How to build a better relationship with your manager and others who could influence your advancement
Practical ideas for requesting feedback to help eliminate your blind spots
Why relationships are the foundation for getting support for a promotion

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139: Advance Your Career and Promotability