Fixable Quick Fixes: How to manage promotion politics, culture fit, and awkward feedback from your boss
Dec 2, 2024
Anne and Frances tackle tricky work dilemmas in a fun and insightful way. They explore the nuances of pursuing promotions in a shaky job market, emphasizing the importance of aligning personal values with workplace culture. Listeners learn how to sift through vague feedback from bosses and master the art of effective communication. Conversations delve into the concept of 'executive presence' and the significance of stepping out of comfort zones to grow as leaders. It's a lively mix of practical advice and light-hearted banter!
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Prioritizing Career Goals
- Don't overthink layoff predictions; focus on job satisfaction and growth.
- Prioritize aligning your career choices with long-term goals, not short-term anxieties.
Adapting to a New Role
- Embrace flexibility in a new role; don't feel pressured to replicate predecessors.
- Focus on how your strengths can reshape the job, aligning it with your work style.
Embracing Ambition
Ambition and a desire for growth should drive career decisions.
- Tap into your "animal spirits" to pursue roles that excite and challenge you.