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Published · transcript-backedRachel Lockett: evaluation
23 Nov 2025 Lenny's Podcast A guide to difficult conversations, building high-trust teams, and designing a life you love | Rachel Lockett
“I mean, I've moved horizontally a number of times and I love what I do, I feel like I'm in my natural gifts. But it took me a few risks and some uncomfortable jobs that didn't feel like they were worthy of my experience in order to get there.”
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- Rachel Lockett
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- evaluation
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- 23 Nov 2025
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- Lenny's Podcast
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…... here's where I want to go, here's the things I want to get better at, here's the things that give me energy. Can we just try to make as much of my role that? Yeah. Especially if you're executing well, people want to retain you. They want to know, what's going to keep you here for the next five years? And typically they think that means moving up the ladder. But maybe it doesn't for you. I think it does take the courage to move horizontally sometimes to get into your strengths. I mean, I've moved horizontally a number of times and I love what I do, I feel like I'm in my natural gifts. But it took me a few risks and some uncomfortable jobs that didn't feel like they were worthy of my experience in order to get there. What's a good percentage of your work life that should be in gifts and things that energize you versus, okay, I actually got [inaudible 00:52:48] stuff.…
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