579: Former Accenture Partner Brad Englert on Career Growth Through Relationships

579: Former Accenture Partner Brad Englert on Career Growth Through Relationships

Brad Englert, former Accenture partner, IT strategist, CIO, and author, shares how building genuine relationships has been the cornerstone of his career success. From his early days in technology consulting to leading large-scale initiatives, Brad reveals the mindset and habits that helped him grow, earn trust, and thrive in a competitive corporate environment.

In this episode, we discuss why relationships are the ultimate career multiplier, opening doors to opportunities, mentorships, and partnerships that skill alone can't guarantee. Brad's story offers actionable insights for professionals who want to grow their influence, navigate organizational politics, and create long-term career success.

What you'll learn in this episode:

  • How Brad's career path took him from hands-on technology work to Accenture partner

  • The role relationships play in promotions, opportunities, and leadership roles

  • Practical strategies for building trust across teams and organizations

  • Lessons learned from consulting at the highest level

  • How to create a career that's resilient to change

About Brad Englert:

Brad Englert is a former partner at Accenture, where he spent decades advising clients on technology and strategy. He is the author of Spheres of Influence.

📚 Get Brad's book, Spheres of Influence, here: https://shorturl.at/GWYuE

🎧 Visit Brad's podcast here: https://bradenglert.com/podcast

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