According to McKinsey & Company, women are three times more likely than men to think that their gender made it more difficult to get a raise, promotion, or chance to get ahead. If you can’t see any development opportunities, feel trapped in your role and/or your career path is unclear, you are stuck!
TAKE THE QUIZ
READ THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS AND OBSERVE WHICH APPLY TO YOU:
Can’t see any development opportunities
Understand your development options
Clearly see career path
Feel trapped in your role
Career path is unclear
Believe role is flexible and dynamic
Next, determine if the statements that you agreed with indicate that you are stuck or moving. If you mostly agreed with statements 1, 4, and 5, you are stuck. If you mostly agreed with statements 2, 3, and 6, you are moving.
If you are stuck, develop your capabilities with the following mix of activities:
Assignments
Work on tasks that require interaction with new people across the organization
Join a cross-functional task force
Play an advisory role on a project
Relationships
Ask a peer to provide feedback
Find a role model
Ask others to be sounding boards on new challenges and opportunities
Training
Pick a learning challenge to work on
Identify what learning is expected
Be patient and persistent when applying your new knowledge, skills or abilities
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