Chapter 100
The 90-Day Plan That Gets You Promoted
The 90-Day Plan That Gets You Promoted
The first 90 days at a new job are not just about surviving — they are about setting the foundation for your first promotion. The employees who get promoted fastest are not the ones who work the hardest. They are the ones who build a deliberate track record of increasing impact, document their wins, and position themselves so that when the promotion conversation happens, the answer is obvious. Here is the 30/60/90 framework that makes it happen.
The 30/60/90 Framework
Divide your first 90 days into three distinct phases, each with specific goals:
Days 1-30: Learn and Contribute
Your primary goal is to understand the team, the codebase, the product, and the culture. Your secondary goal is t...