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Top Priorities for Tech Leaders in 2023 and Beyond
Technology is transforming every sector, from healthcare to finance, and has become increasingly prominent in our everyday lives. This has made technical leadership essential in business, public services, infrastructure, education, and more. The top priorities for...
New Insights for How to Grow a Powerful Professional Network
I used to think (and teach) that to grow a powerful professional network, you should focus on deep connections with people where the relationship is built on mutual trust and respect. I'm talking about your social connections with those who know you best and want to...
How to Find a Tech Executive Job That’s the Right Fit for You
The higher up the corporate ladder you are, the harder the job search becomes. With naturally fewer jobs at the top to compete for and a tendency for executive jobs not to be advertised online for confidentiality reasons, it’s hard to find C-suite and other...
How to Avoid the Biggest Job Search Mistake Tech Executives Make
I have been working with experienced professionals and executive leaders in the tech space for over 15 years. And I worked in tech for 15+ years before that. People make the same big job search mistake today as they did 10 years ago, 20 years ago, and 30+ years ago....
How To Look Professional on Zoom: A Guide for Executives
Every day I talk with corporate leaders, startup leaders, and technology executives who want to be seen and trusted as technology strategy thought leaders and visionaries. Typically, we talk about your brand, your message, how to communicate, and with whom. However,...
Internal Networking: Accelerate Your Tech Executive Career in 2022
Internal networking is your primary resource for transforming your career within your company. If you want to be in charge and in control of your career within your organization, you need to develop an internal network of connections at and above your level, as well...
74 Questions to Ask Senior Management When Networking
Everyone appreciates a list of great questions to ask senior management when networking. I understand why. People are busy and stressed. They don’t want to waste time or effort reinventing any wheel, no matter how small. But a great list of questions will only get...
How to Develop a Professional Network to Boost Your Career
A job search is not the ideal time to learn how to develop a professional network, but that is the time most people think of it. I always ask about your professional network as a resource for helping you land your epic next job. Maybe you have a robust network of...
Find Your Perfect Job: How to Create Your Job Search Criteria
No job is perfect. Not because perfect jobs don’t exist. They do. But what makes the perfect job for one person could make the same job a terrible fit for someone else. If you want to find your perfect job, the key is knowing what you're looking for — specifically....
These Executive Job Search Tips Make Landing Your Epic Next Job Easy
You know that to find the perfect job, first, you have to know the roles in which you excel, make an impact, and receive great compensation. Next, you have to determine and articulate what is your unique value proposition — what makes you the best candidate for those...