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How FAANG Engineers Use Skip-Level Meetings to Gain Visibility
Lucas and Luna dissect the underutilized career lever of skip-level meetings at FAANG companies. Lucas explains why many engineers waste these 1:1s with their manager's manager by giving status updates, and shares a concrete framework of three questions that turn skip-levels into visibility opportunities. They discuss how to prepare, what to avoid, and how one Amazon engineer used a single skip-level meeting to land a coveted team transfer. Luna pushes back on whether introverts can pull this off naturally. The episode includes a brief, sincere note about listener support funding the show via…
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