Why Building Connections is the First Step to Launching Your Career




Great Events show

Summary: <p>We spend a lot of time thinking about where we are in our careers, but sometimes it's good to take a step back and reflect on how we got here. We can use the knowledge we’ve gained through our experiences to lend a helping hand to the next generation and help them find their way to a successful future. For those searching for a place to begin their careers, reaching out to role models in your field can be a great way to get your foot in the door.</p> <p>In this episode, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/katelev/" rel="nofollow">Kate Levenstien</a>, CEO &amp; Founder of <a href="http://www.cannonballproductions.com/" rel="nofollow">Cannonball Productions</a> shares her story of what it’s like to start a business from the ground up. She describes the importance of building intergenerational relationships and how they can help both parties gain a better understanding of how to run a successful business. She also dives into the world of internship programs and explains how networking is the first step to setting yourself up for future success.</p> <p><strong>In this episode, you’ll learn:</strong></p> <ul> <li>The importance of shaking off imposter syndrome</li> <li>How dividing your team into structured groups can improve overall productivity</li> <li>Why exploring new experience can open pathways to new opportunities</li> </ul>