Check the link in my bio to find out immediately how to get promoted without playing politics, get that new job and be seen as a leader + get my free audio book. The 3 questions to ask your boss in every 1:1. Stop wasting your 1:1s talking about tasks. That's what Slack is for. Use this time like the asset it is. Question one. 'What's something I could be doing better that I might not be aware of?' Not 'how am I doing.' That gets you 'great, keep it up.' This one gets you the quiet stuff they've been sitting on. Question two. 'What are the conversations happening about me when I'm not in the room?' This is the scary one. Most people never ask it. Which is why most people are blindsided by decisions about them. Your reputation lives in the rooms you're not in. Find out what it sounds like. Question three. 'If I wanted to be promoted in the next 12 months, what would I need to demonstrate?' You just got the exact list you need to build. In their words. On the record. Ask these three. Every month. Watch your career change. Send this to yourself as a Reminder and follow for more.
Three questions to ask your boss and everyone to stop wasting your one-to-ones talking about tasks. That's what slack is for. Use this time like t...