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How Senior Leaders Use Internal Transfers to Avoid Lateral Moves
In this episode of Executive Careers with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore why many senior leaders skip external job searches in favor of internal transfers — and how to execute one without getting stuck in a lateral role. They unpack a 2024 study from Gartner showing that internal candidates who apply for a role outside their function are 47% more likely to get the job than external hires with comparable experience. Lucas breaks down the three-phase process: planting the seed with your boss's boss, building a cross-functional portfolio project, and timing the ask around a strategic gap…
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