135: Success is Determined by Your Successors | Why You Need a Succession Plan Now

The Happy Engineer | Career Success for Engineering Leadership

What if your boss hesitates to promote you because there's no one else to fill your role? How can you make it easier for the organization to give you that next opportunity?

In this episode, we're delving into a vital aspect of career growth: succession planning. Just like interviews, succession planning is crucial for career advancement. We'll explore the three phases of career progression and what often keeps us stuck.

Join me as we discuss the mindset shift needed and three practical tips for effective succession planning. It's time to take responsibility for your career development and build your path to that next promotion.

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