Practical tactics for achieving full potential in your career. This talk was presented at AWS Community Day Bengaluru 2019 by Diana Cruz Solash, VP Inclusion and Diversity, Infor and Moderated by Bhuvaneswari Subramani, AWS re:Invent Diversity Scholarship Recipient

1. Practical tactics for achieving
full potential in your career
Diana Cruz Solash | 27 July 2019

2. Four practices to ignite your career
Master
your craft
Bring a
point of view
Seek out “gold
standard”
feedback
Build your
personal board of
directors

3. Gold standard feedback
Ask Compared to the best you have worked with,
• What am I doing well?
• Where do I have room to improve, and what can
I do differently to improve?
Listen openly • Do not get defensive
• Thank the person for their feedback
Close the
loop
Let the person know how you applied their
feedback and what the results were

4. Personal “Board of Directors”
• Mentors
• Sponsors
• Connectors
• Experts
• Friends & family
• + Sheroes

6. Social media and contact information
Twitter: @DianaCruzSolash
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/diana-cruz-solash-4452336