Episode 67: Overcoming Behaviors that are Holding You Back with Sally Helgesen

 Sally Helgesen, co-author of How Women Rise: Break 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion or Job, discusses how some of the behaviors which you think are serving you in your career may actually be holding your career back.

 

You’ll hear: 

• How you may not be making the most of your network
• Why you need to say “oh well” more often
• Why you should stop doing some of the things that have made you successful

 

Book:  How Women Rise: Break 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion or Job

 

Website:  sallyhelgesen.com

Twitter and LinkedIn: @sallyhelgesen

 

12 habits you need to break:

1. Reluctance to claim your achievements
2. Expecting others to spontaneously notice and reward your contributions
3. Overvaluing expertise
4. Building rather than leveraging relationships
5. Failing to enlist allies from day one
6. Putting your job before your career
7. The perfection trap
8. The disease to please
9. Minimizing
10. Too Much
11. Ruminating
12. Letting your radar distract you

 

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