My Single Best Career Advice To Get Promoted
By a product manager turned product leader
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3 min readOct 10, 2022
As an ambitious new grad, I wanted to get promoted fast. I wanted praise from my managers, more responsibility, and pay raises.
But I didn’t know how to. What did managers look for?
I got my first chance to manage other product managers after two years as a product manager and a year at McKinsey. I did what had previously been a mysterious process to me: Performance reviews and salary reviews with other managers.
