Most people believe working harder is the key to getting promoted.

The leaders who consistently advance understand something different. Promotions come from proving you're already operating at the next level.

In this episode of Building Legendary Leaders, Jim Saliba sits down with Angela Troccoli, Head of Marketing at Revicor, to explore what separates professionals who accelerate their careers from those who wait to be noticed.

Drawing on her experience across supply chain, product management, and executive marketing, Angelia shares practical ways to prepare for promotions, coach future leaders, and document your impact through a personal pitch book.

If you're ready to earn more influence, take on greater responsibility, and lead before the title arrives, this conversation is for you.

• 02:20—Why hard work isn't enough
• 08:05—Creating a promotion roadmap
• 14:05—A framework for career growth
• 19:15—Why effort doesn't guarantee advancement
• 22:00—Stop chasing imaginary gold stars
• 25:45—Rebuilding struggling teams
• 30:00—Build your personal pitch book
• 36:10—Lessons from Signals
• 39:45—Why leaders repeat the same mistakes
• 44:15—Own your career

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