Crafting Your Career Pathway (ft. Pete Schramm, author)

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the world of career development and mentorship with Pete Schramm, author of "Pathfinders: Navigating Your Career Map With A Personal Board of Advisors." Pete brings a wealth of experience from his roles at Lockheed Martin and as the CEO of Lattitude, a platform designed to enhance employee engagement and career development.

What We Discussed:

• Career Navigation: Pete shares his insights on how a personal board of advisors can dramatically shift your career trajectory and why it’s crucial in today’s fast-paced work environment.
• Mentorship Impact: The importance of mentorship and how it can be structured within organizations to foster growth and development.
• Lattitude Platform: A look into Lattitude and how it’s revolutionizing the way companies engage with employees, focusing on mentorship and career development.
• Career Mapping: Pete discusses the tools and strategies individuals can utilize to effectively map out their career paths.
• Innovative Leadership: Insights on leading diverse teams and driving innovation within large corporations and startups.

Key Takeaways: Pete emphasizes the significance of building a supportive career network and actively engaging in mentorship, both as a mentor and a mentee, to facilitate personal and professional growth. His approach to career mapping and development through structured support systems provides a new perspective on navigating career challenges and opportunities.

Call to Action: Check out Pete Schramm’s book, "Pathfinders," available in both ebook and paperback formats, and explore how you can start building your personal board of advisors today.