In this episode we talk with Philip Hilt about some of the biggest misconceptions that hold back mid-career professionals and how you can effectively move forward on your leadership journey without burning out.
During our time together we discuss:
- The biggest misconceptions that hold mid-career leaders back.
- Why so many professionals think an advanced degree is necessary to lead effectively.
- Why so many professionals believe they need to job job to get ahead.
- The essential mindshifts that enable leaders to excel without additional credentials.
- How to determine if you should pursue additional credentials.
- How "action bias" helps professionals build authority.
- Effective strategies for gaining visibility in an organization and building genuine support from senior management regardless of your title or formal education credentials.
- The importance of creating a Leadership Development Plan for yourself.
If you are interested in learning more from Philip,
- visit his website
- pick up a copy of his book - EARN A $25K+ PROMOTION IN 6 MONTHS: Advancement Playbook for Purpose-Driven Leaders.
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