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S2:Ep 14
Develop Me, Damn It: Step 3 to your BPO
Today we talk about tackling The End Of Year Review using Step 3 to your BPO- Best Possible Outcome. I want to make sure you are getting the development you need, and your manager’s support…even if he or she doesn’t see it for you today….that will all change if you incorporate this advice and the 3 Steps to Your BPO (Best Possible Outcome).
Learn more about Step 1 to Your BPO here: trillmba.com/nuggets-a-national-black-mba-recap/
Learn more about Step 2 to Your BPO here: trillmba.com/shift-your-energy/
Sources:
https://www.ivyexec.com/executive-insights/2016/year-end-performance-review-tips
https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/18/jobs/annual-reviews-and-how-to-prepare-for-them.html
http://www.brookdalecareers.com/blog/ace-2017-year-end-performance-review-6-tips/
For People Managers who want to be prepared for performance reviews:
https://recruitloop.com/blog/how-to-run-an-effective-end-of-year-performance-review/
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Intimidating The Whites At Work? How You Can Address This Feedback
S3:Ep 21
In this episode, I address the very annoying, frustrating, and disheartening feedback that we are intimidating to our coworkers….specifically our white coworkers. If you haven’t received this feedback, may you never, but just in case, keep the tips in this episode ready.
I Share:
You are not alone if you get this feedback.
Why Remaining Calm and Smiling is key
Questions I have for the whites… Please chime in, I got questions that need answers
Info about a course I’m building to help you set yourself up to get promoted within your first 24 months, regardless of your company or boss. If you are starting a new job soon and interested in setting yourself up for success, email me. -
I’m Scared of Success: One Black Woman’s Journey From the Bottom of the Film Industry with Vonti McRae
S3:Ep 17
In this episode, writer Vonti McRae shares how her career journey in the film industry prompted her to share her truth.
In March of 2019, published by the WomensENews website, Vonti authored an article originally titled I’m Scared Shitless of Success now titled I’m Scared of Success. Vonti’s article described the Trillest emotions held by black women in corporate America….. fear, courage, self-doubt, confidence, not belonging, resiliency and open the world to a real look at the multifaceted world of the black woman corporate warrior. Like Vonti, many of us come from very humble beginnings and we continue to work hard to achieve the highest levels of success.When I read this article, I immediately emailed Vonti and asked her to be a guest on the show…. because I have questions.
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The Truth About Performance Improvement Plans! (Update)
S3:Ep 12
In this episode, I drop nuggets around the Performance Improvement Plan aka PIP…. a sad and sorry excuse of a development tool used by organizations for all the wrong reasons. I also share the 3 options you have when you are placed on a PIP.
If you are a Corporate Warrior, chances are you have been met with a PIP or at least a threat of a PIP in your career journey. Listen, this is a temporary situation that will lead you to your next stop on your journey. Yes, it’s a painful experience, especially if it’s not for legitimate performance issues. You can make it through the PIP experience and trust me, life gets better after a PIP.
