practical skills and tangible tools to accelerate your career immediately
What you'll learn
How to present to your CEO
Be prepared to move fast, encourage them to interrupt you, and more.
Manage up to your manager
Most people suck at managing up. We'll cover principles that will serve you now and throughout your career.
The #1 question every business case should address
How to frame problems, recommendations, and proposals to drive buy-in and action.
Why this topic matters
Boom times are over. In 2024, companies are increasingly looking for individual contributors (ICs) who can handle both strategy and execution. As an IC, being a strategic doer is an organizational force multiplier that allows you to produce higher quality work, faster, even when resources are limited. Here's how to stand out, anticipate opportunities, and take the reins starting now.
You'll learn from
Wes Kao
Co-founder at Maven, co-founder of Seth Godin's altMBA
Wes Kao is a founder, marketer, and advisor who writes a weekly newsletter for high-performing ICs and managers at newsletter.weskao.com. She is co-founder of Maven, an edtech company that raised $25M from First Round and Andreessen Horowitz.
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