Career Advice for Rising Leaders

Join hosts Seth and Mallory as they share invaluable career advice for rising leaders in higher education. From building a strong network to developing financial savvy, this episode is packed with practical tips and personal anecdotes to help you advance in your career. Whether you're aiming for a director title or aspiring to join the C-suite, this conversation will provide you with the tools and inspiration you need to succeed.

Key Takeaways

• Think of Your Career in Chapters: Focus on creating a clear narrative and move on when you've achieved it.
• Invest in Your Network: Relationships are crucial for career growth; prioritize both mentors and peer connections.
• Solve Your Boss's Problems: Your primary goal should be to help your boss achieve their objectives.
• Develop a Give-A-Shit Scale: Determine which battles are worth fighting to avoid burnout.
• Hire Slow, Fire Fast: Make careful hiring decisions and don't hesitate to make changes if necessary.
• Be Financially Savvy: Understand budgets and financial statements to make informed strategic decisions.

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Mallory Willsea 
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