Being irreplaceable may seem like the right career move, but it can actually backfire when it comes to taking your career to the next level. When you make yourself irreplaceable instead of promotable, you may be setting yourself up to be stuck in a role longer than you would like. After all, your company can't "replace" you right? In this episode, Tareka shares the importance of shifting your mindset about job security. The goal is to be promotable versus irreplaceable. Tune in to learn seven strategies that will increase your chances of being promoted and being promotable over the course of your career.
KEY POINTS:
- Being irreplaceable can stunt your career growth.
- Maximize your strengths and leverage your Professional DNA to showcase your abilities.
- Identify opportunities to mentor others, or support colleagues to demonstrate your willingness to be a good "corporate citizen".
HOST:
The Professional DNA Podcast host, Tareka Wheeler, is a Career and Mindset Strategist and Founder and CEO of T. Wheeler Strategic Solutions, LLC. If you are looking for support with advancing in your career, or changing your career direction, schedule a Discovery Call with Tareka today. High-achieving professionals come to me when they are ready to advance in their careers and increase their salaries all while achieving work-life harmony.
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