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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 12 MIN

How Internal Transfers Can Help You Build a Sponsor

from The Internal Move Podcast with Fexingo: Lateral Roles, Internal Transfers, and Staying at Your Company · host Fexingo

In this episode of The Internal Move Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the difference between a mentor and a sponsor, and how an internal transfer can be the perfect moment to cultivate a sponsor who will actively advocate for you. They discuss real-world examples, including how a mid-level marketer at Unilever used an internal move to find a sponsor who later recommended her for a director role. The hosts also share practical tips on identifying potential sponsors, building the relationship before you move, and handling the conversation once you're in the new role. Plus, a brief moment on how listener support keeps the show ad-free. #InternalTransfer #Sponsorship #CareerAdvancement #MentorVsSponsor #CorporateCareer #CareerMobility #ProfessionalDevelopment #WorkplaceAdvocacy #Unilever #CareerStrategy #LeadershipPipeline #JobTransition #InternalMobility #Careers #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TheInternalMove #LucasAndLuna Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

In this episode of The Internal Move Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the difference between a mentor and a sponsor, and how an internal transfer can be the perfect moment to cultivate a sponsor who will actively advocate for you. They discuss real-world examples, including how a mid-level marketer at Unilever used an internal move to find a sponsor who later recommended her for a director role. The hosts also share practical tips on identifying potential sponsors, building the relationship before you move, and handling the conversation once you're in the new role. Plus, a brief moment on how listener support keeps the show ad-free. #InternalTransfer #Sponsorship #CareerAdvancement #MentorVsSponsor #CorporateCareer #CareerMobility #ProfessionalDevelopment #WorkplaceAdvocacy #Unilever #CareerStrategy #LeadershipPipeline #JobTransition #InternalMobility #Careers #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TheInternalMove #LucasAndLuna Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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