The Wily Manager Guide To Getting Ahead
Agenda The Five Steps to Getting Ahead 3 Things to Remember www.wilymanager.com
5 Steps to Getting Ahead Figure out what you want Make a Plan: determine what steps to take Reach out to people – Beware of others who may want to keep you where you are Help others www.wilymanager.com
Figure Out What you Want Following your ego is usually a bad idea Don’t do it for the money www.wilymanager.com
Make A Plan What are the intermediate steps? Don’t be linear Take control – no one else is in charge of your career Manage your reputation www.wilymanager.com
Reach Out Network Ask for Feedback Volunteer for high-profile projects Get outside your silo Network outside your organization **Keep your boss in the loop as much as possible. www.wilymanager.com
Beware of who holds you back If you’re generating results, they’ll want to keep you there Talent hoarding is a real problem Never trust anyone in HR You need to be in charge of your career www.wilymanager.com
Help Others Karma Delegate lots Be a teacher Build great teams around you www.wilymanager.com
3 Things Be sure of what you want – or you’ll be miserable Be prepared to pay your dues Take charge of your own career www.wilymanager.com