From the course: Learning to Be Promotable
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Be concise, strategic, helpful when corresponding with boss
From the course: Learning to Be Promotable
Be concise, strategic, helpful when corresponding with boss
- When you're striving to be promoted, the first person who comes to mind is your boss. Even if they aren't the person with the final say, your boss has the most influence over your promotion. So communicating with your boss is absolutely critical. And there are two key underpinnings you want to be able to pull through in every communication you have with your boss. First and foremost, show your boss, you are all in. You want your boss to see that you understand your organization's goals, and that you are aligning your work accordingly. You want your boss to see you connecting the dots between strategy and tactics. That means paying attention to the daily task and the pressing challenges, and also taking a very long view. So, make sure you talk with your boss about how your industry is changing and growing, and the ways that you and your department and your organization can leverage that. Now the second thing you want your…
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