91. Stop Chasing Promotions as a CSM Start Reverse Engineering Them. (Here's How)

Ever feel like your career is stalled because you’re waiting for someone to notice all your hard work? Honestly? That “wait and hope” strategy is costing you months (if not years) on the path to your next promotion.That’s why I’m breaking down the exact step-by-step strategy I use with my coaching clients to reverse engineer their career growth and land promotions in record time. You’ll discover the simple four-part framework that helped one client jump two levels in just eight months, why most people approach career advancement totally backwards, and how to identify the real skills and gaps that matter for your next big move. We’ll talk practical action plans and you’ll finish this episode with immediate steps you can take this week to feel in control of your career trajectory. If you’re ready to step out of career autopilot, get real clarity, and move into your next promotion on purpose, hit play and let’s dive in.1:58 – Why Hoping for a Promotion Is NOT a Career Strategy5:10 – The Four-Step Framework to Accelerate Your Customer Success Career6:03 – Picking Your Exact Goal Title7:04 – Getting CRYSTAL CLEAR About What That Role Actually Does Day-To-Day7:48 – The Skills Matrix: How to Decode What “Leveling Up” Really Means11:26 – Why Gap Analysis Is Your Secret Weapon (Even If It’s Uncomfortable) 13:19 – Why a 90-Day Action Plan Beats Waiting for Your Annual Review16:19 – How Just Taking Action Puts You Ahead of 99.9% of Peers 🛎️ FREEBIES & RESOURCES:Optimize your resume for Customer Success jobs to land consistent interviews with my FREE Training: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/resumeLearn how to sell yourself as the best candidate & walk into your next Customer Success job interview with confidence with my FREE Training: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/sellyourselfLearn how to MASTER Behavioral Interviews with my FREE Training: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/behavioral Actively looking for a job in Customer Success or plan to in the near future? Apply for 1:1 Coaching with me: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/coaching♥️ CONNECT WITH ME:Let's be LinkedIn friends: www.linkedin.com/in/carly-agar/Got any questions? Send me an email at [email protected]➡️ HEAD TO THE SHOW NOTES: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/episode91🌟 FOLLOW & REVIEW:Are you loving the podcast? I'd appreciate it if you could take a few seconds to do these two things:hit the FOLLOW button so you don't miss out on any new episodes when they dropand either leave a review on Apple Podcasts or let me know your thoughts by leaving a comment over on Spotify! This helps me reach more customer success pros who need...

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