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The Career Metrics That Actually Predict Promotion

In Episode 170 of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna tackle a question most career advice sidesteps: which metrics actually catch a promotion committee's attention? They dig into a 2025 internal study at a Fortune 200 manufacturer that tracked 400 managers over three years. The finding? Time-to-first-impact and cross-functional surface area mattered more than hours logged or number of projects. Lucas breaks down the two metrics that moved the needle, why most self-evaluations bury them, and how to frame your own numbers without sounding like you're bragging. Luna pushes back on the…

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