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August 25, 2025 โ€ข 11 mins

In this episode of the Move The Ball podcast, host Jen Garrett dives into part two of "The Career Power Play" series, focusing on how to win the role and maximize your impact after landing the interview. Jen shares actionable strategies for evaluating offers, negotiating like a pro, leveraging multiple opportunities, and setting yourself up for long-term success in your first 90 days. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or breaking into new industries, this episode is packed with insights to help you move the ball in your career.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • [1:09] Recap of Part One: The Positioning Game
  • [1:54] Shifting focus: From positioning to winning the role
  • [4:28] Play #1: Play for more than a title—evaluate influence, visibility, and long-term positioning
  • [6:33] Play #2: The negotiation advantage—know your value, negotiate the whole package, anchor in impact
  • [8:09] Play #3: Multiple offers equal maximum leverage
  • [10:49] Play #4: Securing the first 90 days—rapid alignment, quick wins, and visibility
  • [11:34] Jen’s 90-day plan for new roles

 

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