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S7: E40

REWIND: Workplace Protocols: How To Drive Prioritization

In this REWIND episode from Season 5 (2021), Felicia discusses the importance of prioritization in the workplace and how it can set you up for success. She shares insights on how to navigate feedback about not moving fast enough and emphasizes the need for collaboration with managers. Felicia provides practical tips on aligning priorities, giving updates, and proactively seeking information to stay on track. She empowers listeners to set boundaries, speak up for themselves, and focus on their best possible outcome. If you’re looking to thrive in corporate America and want to learn valuable protocols for success, this episode is a must-listen.

Key Takeaways in this Episode:

1. Prioritization is Key: Understanding the importance of prioritization in the workplace is crucial for success. When receiving feedback about not moving fast enough, it’s essential to have a conversation with your manager to determine the priority of tasks. By aligning on priorities, you can focus on what truly matters and deliver results efficiently.
2. Collaboration and Communication: Building a collaborative relationship with your manager is essential. Instead of being passive or defensive, approach conversations about prioritization with a collaborative mindset. Ask for clarity on priorities and provide regular updates to manage perception and ensure alignment.
3. Set Boundaries and Take Ownership: Prioritization is not just about meeting organizational needs; it’s about setting boundaries and taking ownership of your work. Understand how your projects fit into the bigger picture and connect the dots between your work and the organization’s goals. By doing so, you can drive your value, set yourself up for success, and potentially advance in your career.

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Photo Source: Sundé Marie Imagery 2023 Shades of Marketing Tour- DMV Area (Pictured Left to Right: Natalie Gullat, Felicia Ann Rose Enuha)