Nobody will tap on your shoulder - Own it

Nobody will tap on your shoulder – Own it

Hey there, and welcome to the podcast where we talk about the real game behind growing your career, leading change, and stepping into the next version of you.
Today we’re diving into a truth that nobody tells you early enough:
You’re performing. You’re reliable. You’ve got results. But here’s the secret no one tells you: That’s not what gets you picked. Because at a certain level… nobody taps you on the shoulder anymore. You have to step forward. And own it.

This podcast was produced by Business Digest

ACT 1 – The Myth of the Magic Promotion – 0:30 to 1:30

Let’s rewind for a second. Remember growing up and hearing this advice?
“Work hard, and someone will notice.”
“Do good work, and doors will open.”
“Be patient, humble, team-oriented.”

Sounds familiar, right?
But here’s the harsh reality: in complex organizations, visibility is not automatic. Recognition is not guaranteed. And career growth? It’s not some reward that magically appears because you’re the quiet hero in the background.
Career growth is a strategy.
And you — yes, you — have to lead it.

Published by Françoise Tollet

She spent 12 years in industry, working for Bolloré Technologies, among others. She co-founded Business Digest in 1992 and has been running the company since 1998. And she took the Internet plunge in 1996, even before coming on board as part of the BD team. 