Career Clarity Playbooks

What are you seeking in your next role?

Career StrategyPeople often focus just on the next role instead of thinking strategically about their career. Take a step back to gain perspectiv…
Knowing your niche makes searching for a job easierPeople are anxious to find a new job but if you jump into networking without doing the research to define your niche you will stru…
Company and Role ClarityBefore you search for your next executive role, you should be clear on the type of company and role you are targeting
#1 vs. #2Taking a #2 role is a strategic move, not a step down. The right #2 role will allow you to learn from a great leader, build your s…
The title of your manager doesn't matterThe title of the person you report to shouldn't drive your next role. Learn how this is limiting and how you can approach it
Stage of CompanyPicking the right stage of company is important for your next executive role
Career ThesisDevelop a roadmap to guide your search.
Ambiguous RolesSmart people love roles (like Chief of Staff, COO, BizOps) but the ambiguity of these roles can also be their dowfall
How to Make a Career TransitionUnless you are a career McKinsey partner or VC, odds are you will have a few career transitions between graduation and retirement.…
Pivot Smart: Stay Grounded for SuccessWhen you pivot your career, although be thoughtful about what you are changing and what should remain constant.
Working at a PE vs. VC portcoLearn the differences between working at a PE vs. VC portfolio company

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