S5 Ep10: Shine in Your Performance Review: The Ultimate End-of-Year Career Prep

​"Your Path To Career Success"

Welcome to Your Path to Career Success! I’m Kathryn, and I’m so excited to have you join me for this episode.
Performance reviews are just around the corner, and whether you’re excited to highlight your achievements or feeling anxious about the process, this episode is here to help you shine. I’ll guide you through the ultimate end-of-year career prep to ensure you stand out and feel confident walking into your review.
Why does this matter? Because a well-prepared performance review can do more than just highlight your achievements—it can set the stage for your growth, align your goals with your organisation’s vision, and showcase your value. It’s your opportunity to own your narrative and position yourself for career advancement.
In this episode, you’ll learn how to:
•Reflect on your accomplishments and communicate your impact clearly.
•Align your goals with your company’s vision to demonstrate strategic thinking.
•Navigate challenging feedback and turn it into a roadmap for growth.
•Confidently highlight your professional development and skill-building efforts.
So, grab a pen—or relax with your favourite drink—and let’s break down how to ace your performance review with confidence and clarity.
✨What’s one achievement you’re most proud of this year, and how will you showcase it to your manager?
Share your thoughts in the comments or email me at [e-mail]!
What next?
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Useful Resources
Free Tool
•Download the FREE Performance Review Prep Sheet to help you map out your achievements, plan your messaging, and set actionable goals for 2024.
Books and Frameworks
•Radical Candor by Kim Scott – A must-read for understanding how to receive and give feedback effectively.
•The First 90 Days by Michael Watkins – Perfect for aligning your vision and goals with organisational expectations.
Freebie
•Your First 30, 60, 90 days in a new role First 30,60,90 days in a role - THE CAREER OWL
Let’s make this performance review season your most successful yet—together!
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