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Why Hard Work Alone Won't Get You Promoted | Chris Tazewell | In Good Company

Bet on Yourself with Strategy - Chris Tazewell turned down a $100K job offer during COVID to take an internship competing against 60 people for 20 spots. Everyone thought he was crazy. Two months later, he doubled his salary and launched a tech sales career that's led to $12M+ in closed deals and a complete rethinking of what career success means. 🕐 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Introduction 1:48 - What most people in his industry get wrong 3:38 - The decision everyone thought was wrong 5:24 - His mindset when facing adversity during COVID 7:27 - What he wishes he knew five years ago: confident humility 10:08 - What most people misunderstand about sales 12:13 - Who shaped how he thinks about work and life (Tim Ferriss) 13:51 - The problem no one's talking about: outdated career playbooks 18:01 - What he stopped doing to get better at what he does 21:48 - The one question he'd ask the world 23:31 - Where to find Chris and what's next In this conversation, we explore: • Why "work hard and you'll get promoted" is the biggest lie in corporate America • How he went from managing 20 people at $50K to individual contributor at $150K+ • The mindset shift from employee to entrepreneur within a company • Why time conversion matters more than salary numbers • How AI is forcing everyone to rethink their career plans every quarter • The difference between being busy and making real progress • Why confident humility is the most powerful career skill you can develop • How building a $120K leadership program gave him access to C-suite executives • The art of saying no to things that don't move the needle CONNECT WITH CHRIS: Instagram: @corporateathlete_ Instagram (Personal): @just_tazz_ What's Next: Launching Corporate Athlete podcast (coming soon) 🔗 Full episode & guest profile: ingoodconnects.com ABOUT IN GOOD COMPANY: Real conversations with builders, thinkers, and operators. No scripts. No corporate speak. Just honest insights from people worth knowing. 🔗 Full episodes & guest profiles: InGoodConnects.com 🔗 More from JermConnects: JeremyMcKellar.com #ingoodcompany #entrepreneurinterview #leadershipinsights #founderstories #christazewell #corporateathlete #techsales #careeradvice #entrepreneurship #salesstrategy #leadership #blackintech #techcareers #careerdevelopment #confidenthumility #leadershipinsights #founderstories #doitscared #northcarolina #entrepreneurinterview