'You need to be more strategic' is one of the most common pieces of feedback for ambitious managers looking for promotion. The problem is that very often, it's not clear what that means or who to go about it
In this episode we unpick what strategic leaders and managers do well, and explore how to demonstrate that in your existing role or at interview so you can create career opportunities for yourself
Key points from this episode
- Defining what being strategic means and how it differs from planning
- What to do if you are strategic but people don't see it yet
- Communication tips to demonstrate strategic thinking
- Simple ways to become more strategic in your approach
- Ensuring interviewers perceive you as more strategic
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