Leadership Transition: Week 1

Make your first week in a senior leadership role count. Learn four priorities for success and how transition coaching accelerates impact.

Leadership Transition: Week one – Make it Count. Stepping into a new leadership role can feel daunting—especially when it involves a major shift in responsibilities, a new location, or both. Yet, with the right preparation and coaching support, this transition can become one of the most rewarding experiences of your career.

Since 2017, I’ve specialized in one-to-one coaching for leadership transitions. Before that, I spent a decade facilitating Leadership Pipeline programs for groups of leaders. Across these experiences, one truth stands out: Week One matters. It sets the tone for everything that follows.

This article is the third in a six-part series on the progressive stages of leadership transition: Before You Start; Day 1; Week 1; Month 1; Quarter 1; Quarter 2. Today, we focus on how to make Week One count.

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