Managing A Career
I help you navigate the path to professional success. Whether you're a recent graduate still searching for your place or a seasoned professional with years of experience, the knowledge and insights I share can show you how to position yourself for growth and career advancement.
March 3, 2026
Career Power Triangle - MAC130
Titles don’t define your power — they just decorate it. In truth, your job title says little about how much leverage you actually hold in your career. Real career power isn’t measured by the words on your business card or by ...
Feb. 24, 2026
Your Legacy - MAC129
You may not control how long you stay; but you always control how you leave. There will come a day when you walk away from your current team. Maybe it is a promotion. Maybe it is a lateral move. Maybe it is a new opportunity ...
Feb. 17, 2026
Using AI to Learn Leadership - MAC128
Last week on the podcast ( https://managingacareer.com/127 ), we explored a career moment almost everyone encounters if they stay in the game long enough. Early on, progress comes from taking responsibility, delivering reliab...
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About the Host
Layne Robinson
I've been a software developer for multiple Fortune 500 companies and spent time in the software consultant world, too. The past few years, I made the transition to management and currently lead a team of over 40 developers across the globe. In my 30 years, one thing I've realized is that most managers spend the majority of their one-on-one time focused on project status and not on career development. It's usually left for the individual to figure out how to progress. I have found that I actually enjoy mentoring and coaching and my teams are consistently recognized as some of the top teams in the company.