A junior on my team once told me he felt stuck because his manager never gave him the 'big' projects. I asked what he did after finishing his own tasks. He said nothing, waiting. Six months later, he started offering to help on the messy stuff nobody want... moreA junior on my team once told me he felt stuck because his manager never gave him the 'big' projects. I asked what he did after finishing his own tasks. He said nothing, waiting. Six months later, he started offering to help on the messy stuff nobody wanted. Now he runs one of those projects. Growth rarely arrives as an invitation. It usually shows up as an unclaimed problem. #careerless
