Career development is often misunderstood, and this video debunks the 3 biggest myths about what it really takes to achieve career growth and professional development. Learn what everyone gets wrong about career development. Discover why career advancement isn’t just about job titles or salary, but about building essential leadership skills, expanding your professional skills, and creating opportunities through the right relationships. Learn why finding sponsors at work can be more powerful than having mentors and how taking full ownership of your career is the key to long-term success. Get actionable career advice and tips to set better career goals and plan your career strategy effectively. Don't let these myths hold you back—unlock your potential today!
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Career Development 00:35 Why your Company is not responsible 02:00 Mentors vs. Sponsors 04:27 Why your Manager is not responsible
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