965: Why Your Boss Isn’t Advocating for You…and What to Do About it with Dr. Nicholas Pearce

Dr. Nicholas Pearce reveals the hidden reason why many high-performers don’t advance—and provides candid solutions. — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The harsh truth behind why many don’t advance  2) Why even a great mentor is no substitute for a sponsor  3) How to find support if you aren’t being supported  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep965 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT NICHOLAS —  Dr. Nicholas Pearce is a Chicago native and vocational multihyphenate who has committed his life to creating social impact at the intersection of the academy, the church, and the marketplace. He is an award-winning organizational behavior professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, Founder & CEO of The Vocati Group, a boutique management consultancy, and a respected faith leader. He is also the author of the bestselling book, THE PURPOSE PATH: A Guide to Pursuing Your Authentic Life’s Work..  • Article: "What to Do When Your Boss Won't Advocate for You"  • Book: The Purpose Path: A Guide to Pursuing Your Authentic Life's Work  • TED Talk: "Don’t Ask Me What I Do" | Nicholas Pearce | TEDxArlingtonHeights  • Website: NicholasPearce.org  — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —  • Study: "Better Decisions Through Diversity" by Katherine Phillips, Katie Liljenquist, Margaret Neale • Book: Necessary Endings: The Employees, Businesses, and Relationships That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Move Forward by Henry Cloud — THANK YOU SPONSORS! —  • Acorns. Start saving and investing for your future today with Acorns.com/awesome • Harvard Business Review. Get 10% off your subscription at HBR.org/subscriptions with the promo code AWESOME See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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