The Job Doctor - Tessa White
People have a love/hate relationship with the workplace, and it’s not getting any easier. If anything, the friction is at an all-time high. The truth is, you spend more time at your job than with your family or friends, so why not learn how to make the workplace work for YOU. We are talking about how to get more money, when to stay or when to leave, how to talk to your manager about tough topics, and breathing new life into your flatlined career. From pay to promotions, from power to politics, we get into the nitty-gritty and help you claim control of your own workplace wellness. The Job Doctor is In…
The Job Doctor - Tessa White
Creating Upward Mobility When There's No Room for Growth
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Tessa White
Is your career feeling stagnant? Brittany, a senior project manager, shares her concerns about limited growth opportunities at her company. In this episode, Tessa discusses strategies for creating your own upward mobility. Learn how to:
- Leverage lateral moves to gain a deeper understanding of your company's inner workings.
- Expand your network to uncover hidden opportunities and gain valuable allies.
- "Play in the gap" by identifying and addressing unsolved problems within your organization.
- Master the "yes, and, what if" model to navigate project management challenges and foster collaboration.
Episode Highlights:
- Brittany's experience with limited upward mobility and her dilemma of staying vs. seeking a new job.
- Tessa's actionable advice for creating a new role for yourself or finding growth opportunities elsewhere.
- Tips for effectively saying "no" to colleagues' ideas while maintaining a positive working relationship.
- Real-world examples of how to implement the "yes, and, what if" model in your project management approach.
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