Our 4-part series on Building Your Network focuses on these key areas: Part 1: Focusing on the engine. The power of a deep network, setting your goals, clearly defining success, and mastering “the ask” and “the offer”. Part 2: Honing your brand. Identifying and honing your introductions and basis of your influence. Part 3: Choosing ...
Our 4-part series on Building Your Network focuses on these key areas: Part 1: Focusing on the engine. The power of a deep network, setting your goals, clearly defining success, and mastering “the ask” and “the offer.” Part 2: Honing your personal brand. Identifying and honing your introductions and basis of your influence. Part 3: Choosing your ...
I recently met a talented, accomplished young woman for coffee. She was thinking of leaving her current company and wanted my thoughts on her resume, career progression, and elevator pitch. I liked her, and was impressed by her credentials and accomplishments. Then she passed me her resume. And I sighed. Wall-to-wall text. Lists and lists ...
In a previous blog, we discussed how focusing heavily on your flexibility (being a “Swiss Army Knife” employee) could unintentionally sabotage your career advancement. So if that’s not a good strategy, what are best ways to drive intentional advancement? Focus on your impact, not your flexibility. Rather than thinking about it in terms of things ...
