Money Matters Episode 282 – The Unspoken Rules W/ Gorick Ng
We were joined today by author, Gorick Ng to discuss his book, The Unspoken Rules - Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right
You've landed a job. Now what?
No one tells you how to navigate your first day in a new role. No one tells you how to take ownership, manage expectations, or handle workplace politics. No one tells you how to get promoted. The answers to these professional unknowns lie in the unspoken rules—the certain ways of doing things that managers expect but don't explain and that top performers do but don't realize..
GORICK NG is a career adviser at Harvard, specializing in coaching first-generation, low-income students. He is also a researcher with the Managing the Future of Work project at Harvard Business School. Ng has worked in career services at the University of Massachusetts Boston, management consulting at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), investment banking at Credit Suisse, and education policy at the Toronto District School Board. He was named one of Time magazine's top 25 future leaders from around the world and has also been featured in the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, the New York Post, World Journal, and on CBC. Ng serves on the board of directors of the Toronto Foundation for Student Success and is a member of the World Economic Forum Global Shapers Community. Ng, a first-generation college student, is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School.
For more on Gorick find him at gorick.com
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Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, The Unspoken Rules
Gorick Ng is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right, one of Thinkers50’s top 10 management books that Harvard Business School gifted to every MBA student to give them an edge in the professional world. Ng helps employers build an ownership mindset within their teams and empowers educators to improve career readiness among their students.
Ng is a career adviser at Harvard College, specializing in coaching FGLI (first-generation, low-income) students. He is also on the faculty at UC Berkeley, where he teaches the unspoken rules of career navigation, now available as an online course. He has been featured in The New York Times, CNBC, The Financial Times, Fast Company, Fortune, Forbes and The Today Show. A first-generation college student, Ng is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School. Each week, Ng shares career strategies through Did You Know?, a newsletter deconstructing the untold paths to success -- of people (and things) you know. Subscribe today at https://www.gorick.com/career-strategies.