Vision and Strategy

Thinking and acting strategically is a big opportunity to advance in your career. But there’s a lot of confusing advice out there as to what “being strategic” really means. Discover what it really means and three ways to become and be seen as strategic.

These 25 rules will stop you from getting a promotion and advancing in your career. They’ll help you avoid gaining recognition and respect, the enjoyment of more seniority and opportunities, and getting paid what you’re worth. Are you living by these rules?

What are you excited about for the year ahead? If you want to make a change and reach new goals, you’ll need to be proactive. But planning your route doesn’t have to be hard work. Use this simple yet high impact way to make this year your best yet.

How do you keep advancing to meet your career ambitions, personal needs and financial goals when the world of work is more unpredictable than ever? There are three essential areas to focus on that will serve you well no matter what happens.

These five books have helped me to be a better leader, manager and person. When you feel better about yourself and your situation, no matter what else is going on around you, then you can bring your best to any situation. I hope they inspire you too.

Do you set goals and new year resolutions each year simply because you feel like you’re “supposed to”? There’s a more energizing and inspiring way to prepare yourself for the year to come. Ask yourself these three questions instead.

The kind of thinking that got you this far in your career won’t be the kind that gets you to the next level. As you progress, your success depends increasingly on the quality of your thinking. Is yours helping or hurting your career prospects?

Do you want to achieve your big goals and make your aspirations a reality? If so, what one thing could you focus on that will make the biggest difference to your progress between now and the end of the year? Here are four candidates.

Are you stuck in meetings all day? Do you find yourself with no time to get work done much less have time to think and be strategic? This strategy will help you take back your time, reduce stress and make you (and your team) happier and more productive.

Career setbacks happen to all of us because no career goes completely smoothly. While they can feel devastating in the moment, what matters is what you do next. Here are three things you can do when you have a career setback to get back on track.

When you’re not clear on the next steps in your career, it’s unsettling and even scary. Especially when you’re already mid-career or at senior level where the stakes are higher. Here are three ways to get clarity on your next career move.

Do you feel like you’re behind at work, in your career or life? Society celebrates “fast” but don’t get sucked in. It’s counterintuitive, but there are three reasons why you need to slow down to achieve career success.