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The Best Career Advice I Ever Got
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The Best Career Advice I Ever Got

Why being great at your job isn’t enough and how to lead where decisions are made.

Episode Notes:

In this episode of The Next Step, I share one important career advice that changed the way I think, lead, and show up. The best advice isn’t always loud, but it echoes through every room you learn to lead in.

Key Takeaways:

  • Lead with the decision, not the data.

  • Expand your line of sight and learn how the business thinks.

  • Show up as a peer with curiosity, clarity, and conviction.

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The Best Career Advice I Ever Got

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May 30
The Best Career Advice I Ever Got

A lot of people say the best career advice they ever got came from a formal mentor or a leadership program. For me, it came from something much smaller—an offline message I wasn’t expecting, sent after a presentation I had just given. It was short, simple, and easy to overlook. But it ended up changing the way I think about leadership.


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