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How an Internal Transfer Can Help You Build Influence Without Authority
In Episode 89, Lucas and Luna explore how an internal transfer can be a strategic move to build influence when you don't have a managerial title. They focus on the concept of lateral leadership — using subject-matter expertise, cross-departmental relationships, and informal authority to drive change. The episode anchors on a real example: a product manager at a mid-sized fintech company who transferred from a centralized product team to a front-line business unit, and within six months became the go-to person for product strategy without any direct reports. Lucas breaks down the three…
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