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The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
Lucas and Luna examine the mechanics of career advancement beyond performance metrics. Each episode dissects a single promotion case — from a manufacturing manager at Siemens who secured a VP role without a formal MBA to a product lead at Stripe who built executive presence through internal board presentations. Lucas maps the specific visibility tactics these professionals used: how they identified sponsors, which meetings they requested, and how they framed their contributions in budget…
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The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive PresenceHow One Employee Got Promoted by Building a Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the story of Maya, a mid-level marketing manager at a 3,000-person software company, who built a peer-to-peer…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Owning Process Documentation
Episode 52 of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna dive into a specific case: a mid-level operations analyst at a regional bank who got promoted to…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How to Get Promoted by Writing a Sponsorship Memo
In this episode of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna break down the concrete strategy behind writing a sponsorship memo — a one-page document…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Owning a Failed Merger Integration
In episode 50 of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore how a mid-level operations manager at a regional bank turned a disastrous merger integration into…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Owning the Onboarding Process
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore the story of Priya, a mid-level operations associate at a 2,000-person SaaS company. Priya…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building a Career Lattice
In this episode of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how a mid-level marketer named Priya at a 500-person SaaS company mapped out a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building a Career Lattice
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore the career lattice strategy—how one employee at a mid-sized tech firm used lateral moves and…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building an Internal Tool
In this episode of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dive into the story of Sofia, a mid-level data analyst at a mid-sized logistics firm who got…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building an Internal Podcast
In this episode of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore a creative career tactic: building an internal podcast to gain visibility, executive…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Quiet Employee Got Promoted by Making the Boss Look Good
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the counterintuitive strategy of 'managing up' by making your boss look good through a specific case: a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building a Knowledge Base for New Hires
In Episode 43, Lucas and Luna explore the career strategy of creating a knowledge base for new hires. They examine the case of Sarah Mitchell, a senior analyst…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building a Sponsorship Map
In episode 42 of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore the strategy of building a sponsorship map — a deliberate plan to identify, cultivate, and leverage…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Owning a Failing Project
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore a promotion play that rarely gets discussed: taking ownership of a project that is already…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Writing a One-Page Strategy
Lucas and Luna examine the story of a mid-level product manager at a mid-sized SaaS firm who secured a promotion by writing a single-page strategic memo that…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Mentoring Up
Episode 39 of The Promotion Memo explores a counterintuitive career strategy: mentoring your manager. Lucas and Luna break down the real case of Sarah Chen, a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Writing a Career Memo
In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into the story of Maria, a mid-level marketing manager at a mid-sized tech firm who got promoted by writing a career memo…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building an Executive Network
Episode 37 of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna break down the true story of a mid-level marketing manager at a Fortune 500 company who earned a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Writing a Weekly Industry Brief
In this episode, Lucas and Luna unpack the story of Priya, a mid-level analyst at a commercial bank who landed a promotion to vice president largely by writing…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How an Employee Got Promoted by Building an External Network
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore how building a strong external professional network can accelerate your promotion timeline. Using…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building a Cross-Functional Dashboard
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna unpack the story of a marketing analyst at a mid-sized retail tech company who got promoted from analyst…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Asking for Feedback
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna break down a counterintuitive career move: asking for feedback as a deliberate strategy for visibility…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Automating Their Manager's Work
In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into the story of Priya, a mid-level data analyst at a regional bank who automated her manager's weekly reporting…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How an Employee Got Promoted by Building a Business Wiki
Episode 31 of The Promotion Memo examines how a mid-level marketing manager named Priya got promoted to director by building a company-wide business wiki. When…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How an Introvert Got a Promotion by Building a Personal Brand
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore a counterintuitive career strategy: how an introvert named Sarah Chen landed a senior product…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Teaching a Skill They Just Learned
Episode 29 of The Promotion Memo examines a counterintuitive career strategy: teaching a skill you barely know yourself. Lucas and Luna break down the case of…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Automating Their Own Job
Episode 28 of The Promotion Memo tells the story of Sam, a mid-level data analyst at a regional bank who automated 70 percent of his own reporting work over…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How an Employee Got Promoted by Navigating Office Politics
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore how one employee used savvy navigation of office politics to secure a promotion. They break down…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Mastering Difficult Conversations
In Episode 26, Lucas and Luna explore how Daniel Chen, a mid-level IT manager at a Fortune 500 retailer, secured a director promotion by tackling his fear of…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Solving a Senior Problem
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore how a mid-level operations manager named Priya Sharma got promoted to director by solving a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Building a Business Case
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore how one employee turned a routine request into a career-defining promotion by building a business…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Solving a Cross-Functional Bottleneck
In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down the story of a marketing coordinator named Priya who turned a chronic cross-functional bottleneck into a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How an Employee Got Promoted by Building an Internal Wiki
In this episode of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the story of a senior analyst at a mid-sized logistics firm who transformed her…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Owning Their Performance Review
In episode 21 of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore a counterintuitive promotion strategy: using the annual performance review as a tool for visibility…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Writing a Career Memo
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore how writing a career memo—a one-page document summarizing your accomplishments, impact, and…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Quiet Employee Got a Promotion by Redefining Their Role
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore a counterintuitive career strategy: how rewriting your own job description can unlock a promotion…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Creating a Cross-Team Project
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how a mid-level engineer at a mid-size tech company turned a cross-team integration project into a promotion to senior…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Mapping Adjacent Skills
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore a specific career advancement strategy: using a skills adjacency map to identify and claim a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got Promoted by Mentoring Others
In this episode of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how mentoring can be a strategic career move. They examine the case of Maya, a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Got a Promotion by Taking Ownership of Onboarding
Episode 15 of The Promotion Memo: Lucas and Luna unpack a specific case where a mid-level employee at a 500-person software company turned a neglected…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Employee Turned a Failed Project Into a Promotion
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna explore a counterintuitive career strategy: leveraging failure as a visibility tool. They examine the…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Quiet Employee Got Noticed by the C-Suite
When you do great work but nobody above your boss knows your name, you're stuck. In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna break down how an…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How to Get Your Ideas Funded by Influencing Up
Episode 12 of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo tackles a classic career puzzle: you have a great idea, but no budget or authority to execute it. Lucas and Luna…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Manager Used Internal Data to Get a Promotion
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how a mid-level manager at a regional bank used internal performance data and a simple dashboard to make her case for a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Lateral Move Landed a VP Role
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna dissect how a mid-level marketing manager at a regional bank turned a lateral transfer into a vice…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Manager Won the Promotion Without a Title Change
Episode 9 of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna dive into the story of Sarah, a mid-level operations manager at a regional bank who was passed…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How One Executives Assistant Built an Internal Brand
Lucas and Luna explore the story of a corporate executive assistant who transformed her role from behind-the-scenes support to sought-after strategic partner…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Quiet Employee Landed a Global Role Without Applying
In this episode of The Promotion Memo, Lucas and Luna unpack the story of a mid-level supply chain analyst at a European industrial firm who was tapped for a…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How to Sell a Project Your Boss Hasn't Asked For
Getting a green light for a project nobody asked for is the ultimate career differentiator. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down how a senior product…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Quiet Contributor Got the Promotion Without Self-Promotion
Episode 5 of The Promotion Memo tackles a dilemma many listeners wrote in about: how to get recognized for your work without bragging. Lucas and Luna walk…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How an Introvert Won the Executive Sponsor Role
Lucas and Luna dive into the story of Priya, a senior engineer who reluctantly accepted an executive sponsor role for a cross-functional AI ethics initiative…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Mid-Level Manager Got Her First Board Seat
Episode 3 of The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Lucas and Luna break down the story of Sonia Mehta, a senior marketing director at a mid-cap consumer goods…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
How a Junior Analyst Got a Seat at the Strategy Table
Episode 2 of The Promotion Memo digs into the mechanics of visibility — not self-promotion but strategic attention. Lucas and Luna break down one specific…
- The Promotion Memo with Fexingo: Getting Visibility, Sponsors, and Executive Presence
Why One Email Got Replying To Everyone At A Fortune 500
Lucas and Luna kick off The Promotion Memo by dissecting the real catalyst behind an internal promotion at a Fortune 500 company. It wasn't a stellar…