BONUS | Free Webinar August 12 | Why Doing Good Work Is No Longer Enough

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Send us Fan Mail Your work can’t walk into a leadership meeting and explain what you solved, what changed, or why the team’s results improved. That’s the uncomfortable mid-career truth we’re tackling in this quick bonus drop, along with an invitation to my free live webinar, “Why Doing Good Work is No Longer Enough,” happening Wednesday, August 12 at noon Eastern (with a limited-time replay if you can’t join live). Register for the webinar here. I break down why being dependable and delivering strong results still isn’t enough in today’s job market, especially when promotion, compensation, and opportunity decisions get made behind closed doors. We talk about self-advocacy without bragging: communicating your value with evidence, data points, and clear examples that make your impact easy to understand and hard to ignore. If you can’t clearly name the problem you solved, the action you took, and the result that happened because of your leadership, you end up asking others to interpret your value for you. Sometimes they’ll get it right. Sometimes they won’t. You’ll also hear why I prefer “take command of your narrative” over “control your narrative.” You can’t control restructures or