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EPISODE 5 RECAP: "TAKE YOUR DELOREAN BACK IN TIME" (ADVICE FOR MY 25-YEAR-OLD-SELF)

Available June 13, 2024


EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode, you will hear DIRECTLY from numerous leaders on what career advice they would give to their 25-year-old selves.



QUOTE OF THE DAY

"The courage to be vulnerable is not about winning or losing. It's about the courage to show up when you can't predict or control the outcome." -Brene Brown


KEY POINTS & TAKEAWAYS


KEY POINTS


  • Invest in yourself. Network with others. Get advice form experienced leaders.

  • Work hard and have fun.

  • Take feedback given, apply it quickly. Keep your manager updated on feedback given.

  • Experiment with companies and careers until you find the right one. Be a bit impatient.

  • Keep an open mind on career path. Take calculated risks. Give it your all.

  • Be patient. Master your current role. Enjoy success along the way.


Three overall themes in this week's episode:


  • Take risks in the career you've chosen vs the career you want. Also, don't be afraid to switch employers.

  • Ask for feedback. Act on in. Make sure you've got a key mentor in your life.

  • Do your job and do it well. Be remarkable.


INVEST IN YOU

Seek out a career mentor and ask them the same question: "If you could go back in time and give career advice to your 25-year-old self, what would it be?"


Want inspiration? Go watch Back To The Future!


As always, feel free to contact us at thecareerjigsaw@gmail.com or at our website thecareerjigsaw.com

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