The Career Power Play Part 1: The Positioning Game - Outplaying the Competition

In this episode of Move the Ball, host Jen Garrett kicks off a two-part "Career Power Play: Make Moves They Can't Ignore" series focused on helping you stand out and win in your career search. Jen shares actionable strategies for positioning yourself as the MVP in your field, building a powerful network, and crafting a compelling career highlight reel. Whether you're actively job hunting or planning your next move, this episode is packed with insights to help you outplay the competition and get noticed by decision makers. Be sure to look out for Part 2 - “The Career Power Play: The Offer Game – Winning the Role”

 

Episode Highlights:

[00:00] — Introduction to the "Career Power Play" series and Jen's background

[02:14] — The importance of positioning: From player to MVP

[05:53] — Playing where decision makers are: Strategic networking tips

[10:52] — Crafting your career highlight reel: How to tell your story

[13:28] — Executive Edge Challenge: Audit your positioning and brand presence

 

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ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER BY LISTENING TO THESE OTHER MTB PODCASTS:

• Mastering the Executive Edge Part 1: The Mindset Shift: https://bit.ly/3ZoXyI1
• Mastering the Executive Edge Part 2: The Behavior Shift: https://bit.ly/3HyDexS
• The Strategic Career Map Part 1: Laying the Foundation: https://bit.ly/4kAuPsj
• The Strategic Career Map Part 2: Execution and Elevation: https://bit.ly/3HxEKAf
• The Influence Factor Part 1: Becoming a Trusted Voice: https://bit.ly/451wIYl
• The Influence Factor Part 2: Activating Influence: https://bit.ly/4odgjsK
• The Visibility Equation Part 1: The Positioning Shift: https://bit.ly/4mWlsE8
• The Visibility Equation Part 2: The Proximity Playbook: https://bit.ly/3HEPa1l
• No Permission Needed: 10 Power Moves: https://bit.ly/4lH1a19

 

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