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How a Career Sponsorship Map Landed a Senior Director Role
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna dig into the mechanics of sponsorship — not mentorship — and how one product leader used a structured sponsorship map to secure a senior director promotion. They break down the difference between a mentor who advises and a sponsor who advocates, and walk through the three-column exercise that turned vague networking into a targeted visibility strategy. You'll hear how this leader identified the right senior stakeholders, what specific asks she made, and how she closed the loop to make the sponsorship visible. Plus, a candid moment…
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