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.
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Are you a Gear or a Field - MAC143
Picture this. You've just been promoted. You earned it — you were the best at what you did, and everyone knew it. The first few weeks feel like validation. Then, slowly, things start to feel wrong. Not catastrophically wrong....
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AI is Eroding the Career Ladder - MAC143
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Your Brag Document - MAC141
The Brag Document: Your Career's Most Underused Tool There's a quiet failure that happens to professionals every single year, and it happens not because of poor performance, not because of office politics, and not because of ...
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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.
