Build Your Brave Career for Women in Tech

1. The glass cliff is a known phenomenon of historically disadvantaged people and groups being offered opportunities to achieve leadership roles during periods of crisis or downturn, when the chance of failure is the highest. 
2. Nicole’s specific glass cliff experience. Her male predecessor took three years to mess up an effort, Nicole was given nine months. Did she succeed? 
3. Suggestions on how you can ask the right questions before you dive into potential a glass cliff position...or decide to avoid the situation.
4. And what do you do when a glass cliff situation just gets thrown on your desk? Nicole shares some tips that were very hard-earned. 
 Full Show Notes of this episode 
Resources:
 Episode 21 - How to make your next promotion inevitable
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass_cliff
 https://hbr.org/2011/01/how-women-end-up-on-the-glass-cliff
 https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelperegrine/2021/02/28/the-glass-cliff-challenge-for-corporate-governance/?sh=21e54db1240e
Have you ever experienced a glass cliff situation and you want to share your story? Reach out, I’d love to have you on my podcast.
Contact me via Nicole@tricksteinbach.com  
 
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What is Build Your Brave Career for Women in Tech?

Build Your Brave Career is for women in tech who are done being overworked, overlooked, and underpaid...and are ready to change it.
If you’re experienced, capable, and tired of working harder without getting what you’ve earned, this podcast shows you how to make the strategic and tactical moves to stress less, work less, and earn more.

With each episode, you’ll learn how to build the skill of bravery so you can advocate for yourself, make smarter career decisions, and create real momentum, without losing yourself or burning out.

Nicole Trick Steinbach is your host. She is a former director who built a global tech career from the ground up, working in over 25 countries, leading large-scale transformational change projects. Nicole is now at home in both the US and Germany.

To learn more about how you can build your brave, connect here:
• Website: https://tricksteinbach.com/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicoletricksteinbach