How to Take Control of Your Career Growth (When No One Else Will)

March 21, 2025

Discover why taking ownership of your growth is the smartest career move you can make, and how intentional self-investment can help you grow 10X faster than relying on corporate training programs.

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Episode Summary
Are you waiting for your company to invest in your development while your career stagnates? Discover why taking ownership of your growth is the smartest career move you can make, and how intentional self-investment can help you grow 10X faster than relying on corporate training programs.

What You'll Learn While Listening

  • Why an MBA isn't the only way to invest in your career (and might not even be what you need)
  • The difference between what companies typically offer versus what you actually need to level up
  • Why group learning environments can sometimes be more powerful than one-on-one coaching
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Hi, I’m Katy McFee
A former VP and EVP who knows how hard it is to break into executive leadership. After years of feeling stuck, I figured it out and now, as a certified executive coach, I help other women do the same. I’ve supported hundreds in landing the promotions they deserve with strategies that make success achievable, without the years of trial and error.