Success in your career isn’t just about working hard—it’s about making the right decisions, building the right skills, and positioning yourself for growth before the opportunity arrives.

In this episode of The Career Evangelist Podcast, Bola Alabi sits down with Rich Smith, co-founder of Vojomo and former Chief Marketing Officer for seven companies, to share practical career strategies every working professional needs.

Rich shares powerful insights on:

• How to position yourself for leadership roles
• What separates executives from average performers
• How to navigate a bad boss without damaging your career
• Why learning and discomfort accelerate career growth
• How strategic thinking transforms your career trajectory

Whether you're early in your career or preparing for executive leadership, this episode will help you think differently about your career and take control of your growth.