How a Career Sourcing Log Landed a Promotion

The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence · Aug 13, 2026 · 5m · transcript

In Episode 158 of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore how a marketing manager named Priya used a career sourcing log—a living document of every person, project, and skill that could influence her next move—to land a director promotion at a mid-sized SaaS company. Priya's log wasn't a to-do list; it was a systematic way to track where her value was visible, who she'd helped, and what gaps she needed to fill. Lucas breaks down the three columns Priya used: people, projects, and skills. Luna shares a surprising stat about how often promotions go to people who are simply…