Episode #44: Lessons Learned From #CareerChangers
For episode #44, this mini-episode highlights and offers gratitude to the 8 women who joined the #InVinoFab podcast to share their stories with us about their career transitions, pivots, and/or paths to and from higher education. We have learned so much from these #CareerChangers and we hope you do too! Thank you Diane, Kristin, Laura, Hannah, Helen, Valerie, Jaimie, and Carol.
Over the past few months, the #InVinoFab podcast has episodes with candid conversations @LauraPasquini had with career changers. We are grateful for the women who shared stories about career transitions, pivots, and/or paths to and from higher education. There are way more than just these eight lessons and a wealth of amazing resources shared in these chats. We hope this mini-episode entices you to check out the entire catalog of these episodes and amazing interviews from these 8 women wherever you catch your podcasts or stream it from:
8 Lessons Learned to Support Your Career Transitions:
- Find organizations that will help you to learn, grow, and thrive.
- Align your career with your personal and professional values.
- Build your community and expand your connections to support.
- Be open to new opportunities, identify fit, and know this journey may not always direct.
- Consider how your collaborations and creative ideas can shape your body of work.
- Assess, know, and play to your strengths to find ways to kindle your passions in work.
- Reflect on the “things” (the verbs) you enjoy doing daily: activities, tasks, and projects.
- Always be learning and be a curious learner throughout your working life.
Recommendations of podcasts and books for our #InVinoFab listeners considering or working through their own career transitions/considerations:
PODCASTS:
- Going Through It https://mailchimp.com/presents/podcast/going-through-it/
- Hello Monday https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/cadence13/hello-monday-2
- Longform Podcast https://longform.org/podcast
- Present Company https://podbay.fm/podcast/1468510314
BOOKS:
- Designing Your Life: Build a Life that Works for Your by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans
- Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes by William Bridges
- Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up by Jerry Colonna
- Pivot: The Only Move that Matters is your Next One by Jenny Blake
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In Vino Fabulum! In Wine, Story!
- Subscribe to #InVinoFab podcast on Stitcher, Google Play, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you catch your pods.
- Follow us on Twitter @InVinoFab or IG: @invinofab
- Email us to be a guest or share a topic suggestion? invinofabulum@gmail.com
- Connect with your co-hosts (she/her) on Twitter: @laurapasquini & @profpatrice