David is the founder of Strategy Shift. He’s worked with more than 50 CEOs and hundreds of other C-suite executives to design bold strategies, supercharge their leadership, and transform their cultures in 20 countries. He’s a contributor to Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, and Strategy+Business, and a guest lecturer at London Business School. He is a former senior partner at Strategy&, PwC.In today’s episode of Smashing the Plateau, you will learn actionable strategies for navigating major career transitions and aligning your work with your values and aspirations.David and I discuss:<ul><li>What prompted David to leave his senior partner role and start something new [01:48]</li><li>The role of personal needs and values in career decisions [04:13]</li><li>How to adopt a strategic approach to career pivots [04:56]</li><li>The importance of building a supportive, challenging network [06:24]</li><li>Why making small decisions can energize bigger changes [07:21]</li><li>The value of not rushing your transition [08:15]</li><li>How to navigate career strategy in times of chaos and complexity [10:38]</li><li>Advice for consultants facing indecision and radio silence from clients [14:21]</li><li>What CEOs and leaders really need from consultants today [16:24]</li><li>How to tap into and nurture a community of thinking partners [20:19]</li><li>Where to find David’s resources and get in touch [22:57]</li></ul> Learn more about David at:• Strategy Shift:<a href="https://strategyshift.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://strategyshift.co.uk/</a>• Profile:<a href="https://strategyshift.co.uk/founder/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://strategyshift.co.uk/founder/</a>• Newsletter:<a href="https://davidlancefield.com/newsletter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://davidlancefield.com/newsletter/</a>• Courses:<a href="https://strategyshift.co.uk/courses/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://strategyshift.co.uk/courses/</a>• Writing:<a href="https://davidlancefield.com/writing/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://davidlancefield.com/writing/</a>• Lancefield on the Line Podcast:<a href="https://davidlancefield.com/lancefield-on-the-line/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://davidlancefield.com/lancefield-on-the-line/</a>•<a href="https://strategyshift.co.uk/media/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://strategyshift.co.uk/media/</a>Thank you to Our Sponsor:<a href="https://community.smashingtheplateau.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Smashing the Plateau Community</a>Subscribe now to receive expert strategy tips—unlock your next level of success with every episode!

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