Managing A Career
I help you navigate the path to professional success. Whether you're a recent graduate still searching for your place or a seasoned professional with years of experience, the knowledge and insights I share can show you how to position yourself for growth and career advancement.
Feb. 24, 2026
Your Legacy - MAC129
You may not control how long you stay; but you always control how you leave. There will come a day when you walk away from your current team. Maybe it is a promotion. Maybe it is a lateral move. Maybe it is a new opportunity ...
Feb. 17, 2026
Using AI to Learn Leadership - MAC128
Last week on the podcast ( https://managingacareer.com/127 ), we explored a career moment almost everyone encounters if they stay in the game long enough. Early on, progress comes from taking responsibility, delivering reliab...
Feb. 10, 2026
Ownership vs Leadership - MAC127
You’re being rewarded for ownership… and punished for it at the same time. Do you know the difference between Ownership and Leadership? Imagine a group setting up camp. The leader points and establishes intent. Tents should g...
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About the Host
Layne Robinson
I've been a software developer for multiple Fortune 500 companies and spent time in the software consultant world, too. The past few years, I made the transition to management and currently lead a team of over 40 developers across the globe. In my 30 years, one thing I've realized is that most managers spend the majority of their one-on-one time focused on project status and not on career development. It's usually left for the individual to figure out how to progress. I have found that I actually enjoy mentoring and coaching and my teams are consistently recognized as some of the top teams in the company.