Resource Friday: 3/19/2021

Written By Carole-Ann Penney, Founder

"Have you ever been told, despite hitting or even succeeding at your performance goals, that you 'just aren’t ready' for a promotion? I remember hearing those same words early in my career. It’s vague, frustrating feedback — and it isn’t actionable."

I love this article from Harvard Business Review, which gives us a different way to think about preparing for professional growth: Promotions Aren’t Just About Your Skills – They’re About Your Relationships.

Executive Coach Amii Barnard-Bahn outlines five tips for strengthening your relationships at work. Whether you're aiming for a promotion or not, these are great ways to step up as a collaborator and leader.

https://hbr.org/2021/02/promotions-arent-just-about-your-skills-theyre-about-your-relationships

Carole-Ann Penney, Founder

As a Career Strategist and Founder of Penney Leadership, I help mission-driven leaders navigate their work and lives with purpose and resilience.

http://www.penneyleadership.com
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