174. Don’t Assume People Know What You Are Doing

This episode of the Visibility Factor podcast discusses the critical importance of networking, both internally and externally. Many professionals make assumptions about what their networks know about them, often leading to missed opportunities. Through practical examples and actionable advice, Sue encourages listeners to actively maintain and expand their networks to ensure they are prepared for future career advancements.

In this episode:

• Many professionals assume their network knows their current status.
• Regular communication is key to keeping your network informed.
• A strong external network can provide support and opportunities.
• Networking should not be neglected even when happy in a job.
• Building a network takes consistent effort and strategy.
• Identify key influencers in your network for career growth.
• Regularly assess and expand your network connections.
• Networking can be as simple as scheduling a lunch meeting.
• Your network should be aware of your accomplishments.
• Proactive networking can prevent future career challenges.

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