You Got Promoted… Now What? The First 120 Days That Define Your Leadership Success

What happens after you finally get the promotion? Many professionals spend years preparing to get the opportunity but fail to prepare for the leadership expectations that come with it. In this episode of The Career Evangelist Podcast, Bola sits down with Navid Nazemian, executive transition coach, bestselling author of Mastering Executive Transitions, and former multinational executive with 26 years of global leadership experience. Navid shares practical strategies on: • How to succeed in the first 120 days of a new role • How to build executive presence • Why talented professionals struggle after promotion • How leaders create trust and influence quickly • The skills professionals need to future-proof their careers Whether you are preparing for your next promotion, entering leadership, or navigating a career transition, this episode provides actionable strategies you can apply immediately. Your career growth requires more than hard work. It requires strategy.