10/28/2026
How do I keep going after finally getting the big break?
Many new leaders expect a promotion to feel like a finish line. Then Monday arrives, and it feels more like a starting line.
On a recent episode of The Planning Perspectives Podcast, Jamie and Kate discussed a memorable lesson shared by former Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. After reaching the Major Leagues, he proudly called his father to share the news.
His father’s response?
"Son, congratulations. Now figure out a way to stay there for a while."
The lesson is timeless: success is not only about achieving a goal, but continuing to evolve once you've reached it.
Listen to the full conversation to hear how a dream come true became a powerful lesson in leadership, growth, and staying ready for what comes next. https://bit.ly/4yLPXSA