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Alexis and Sara Shookus, a Director at Google, discuss strategies on how to grow your career and share stories about their journeys.
Alexis begins by describing the three stages of career advancement from a talk she developed while she was still at Google, that went viral internally:
- Do amazing work
- Elevate others
- Make others notice
Sara then joins the discussion, and the two share insights and reflections based on their experiences at Google and beyond - addressing the performance review process, career moves, personal branding, and balancing career aspirations with the demands of motherhood.
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In this episode:
- [2:13] 3 elements for high ratings and promotions
- [3:50] Do Amazing Work
- [7:24] Elevate Everyone
- [12:17] Make Others Notice
- [16:26] Alexis' reflections on guiding others in their career
- [17:53] Sara Shookus: welcome & background
- [22:44] Sara’s reflections on career progression
- [28:25] Does Sara’s experience align with Alexis’ model?
- [36:14] How to make horizontal career moves
- [39:01] Skills people over-index on
- [47:50] Balancing motherhood and career aspirations
- [55:38] “Power Moves” - trajectory changing moves
- [1:04:52] Overarching advice from Sara & Alexis
References:
- Brene Brown: The importance of vulnerability
- Tanya Reilly: GLUE work
- Jenny Wood: Wild Courage
- Eduardo Briceño: How to get better at the things you care about
Chapters
1. 4. How to Grow Your Career and Build a Path to Professional Success (00:00:00)
2. 3 elements for high ratings and promotions (00:02:13)
3. Do Amazing Work (00:03:50)
4. Elevate Everyone (00:07:26)
5. Make Others Notice (00:12:18)
6. Alexis' reflections on guiding others in their career (00:16:35)
7. Sara Shookus: welcome & background (00:17:57)
8. Sara’s reflections on career progression (00:22:49)
9. Does Sara’s experience align with Alexis’ model? (00:28:32)
10. How to make horizontal career moves (00:36:14)
11. Skills people over-index on (00:39:03)
12. Balancing motherhood and career aspirations (00:47:44)
13. “Power Moves” - trajectory changing moves (00:55:42)
14. Overarching advice from Sara & Alexis (01:04:46)
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