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Choose Your Own Adventure - by Deb Liu - Perspectives

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How to Have a Career Conversation

I used to hate having career conversations with my manager. I felt they were fraught, confusing, and best avoided. I used to do what most people do — wait for my manager to approach me. I figured they would have a magical plan on how to grow, but as I waited I was inevitably disappointed. Your career should not be left to chance or your manager happening to make time. Armed with a few tools, you can have a great discussion about where you want to go and what you want to learn with your manager's support. Career conversations are not about a promotion. One of the reasons that managers avoid…

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