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In high-stakes decision-making such as switching career paths, enrolling in a Ph.D., or exploring a start-up venture, gaining first-hand inputs is a game-changer.
The top reasons for a career shift include: 1) Trends in the market 2) Job satisfaction 3) Work-life balance 4) Personal circumstances.
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Today’s generation is more eager to discover new career paths with an average number of jobs in a lifetime reaching 12, according to a 2019 Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) survey of baby boomers.
In today’s fast-changing career landscape, anyone can deploy technology to offset biases and not make decisions based on stereotypes and prejudices about certain careers.
One-on-one conversations with professionals from diverse backgrounds give insights into an industry's starting and average incomes, demand trends, unemployment rates, qualifications required, or skill development needed after graduation!
"Business as usual" has evolved and with it so has networking, coaching, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing at large.
Today, you don’t need to physically be in New York to network with media/tech companies, or Silicon Valley, Bangalore, or Tel Aviv to connect with serial entrepreneurs, or in Mumbai or L.A. to connect with filmmaking professionals.
The ability to find the right expertise in time can impact effective leadership and fuel informed decisions.
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How to prepare for an informational interview? -Write some questions -Be professional -Keep it engaging -Practice your pitch
Informational interviews are the tools at our disposal to aid high-stakes decision-making.
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When you make informed decisions, you face less uncertainty and see more success.
When you take expertise from experienced professionals you make informed decisions.
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Ever guessed how many decisions we make on a day-to-day basis? Roughly 35,000 decisions per day. Make your's count!
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Knowing what you don’t know is half the job done.
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Don't let decision fatigue eat you up. Speak to an expert instead!
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One of the biggest deterrents to success is not asking for advice when you need it. Start the conversation. Learn and grow. Know what you don't know!
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Take out the guesswork, and speak to an expert!
Don't fret, start with a text!!
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