๐ Research by Sylvia Ann Hewlett at the Center for Talent Innovation shows that cultivating your personal brand is one of the best ways to attract a sponsor — and professionals with sponsors are 23% more likely than their peers to be promoted.
๐ฃNetwork both inside and outside your organization. Make a point of building professional connections with people you meet through hobbies, relationships of proximity (for instance, neighbors or parents at your kids’ school), or friends of friends.
๐ฃ Share your ideas publicly Content creation is a good way to share your ideas and build a positive reputation.
๐ฃ Control your narrative Help others understand the truth about your journey by developing a clear and concise elevator pitch that explains how your previous skills connect with, and add value to, what you’re doing now. #margaretfontanamedia
๐ DM me to learn more margaret@margaretfontana.com
