Starting from school, we are constantly asked about what we want when we grow up. Did you achieve what you answered? We will talk about the journey we face that brought us now in our careers!
We, Tinah and Stevie, will share our experiences about our professions. In this episode, we will start with what we considered to pursue when we were young and what we do now. Join us as we reminisce on the memories and discuss tips on our career journey!
Episode Highlights:
Stevie's and Tinah's minimum number of drinks
Tinah's thinking deep convos on the first date is a red flag
Knowing the pay range when you apply
Talking about on dates or friend conversations
Sticking around companies that treat you well
Stevie's journey from wanting biology to hating it
Stevie's and Tinah's childhood physical accidents
Stevie's and Tinah's childhood dream careers
Shifting from fashion to writing
Product of fangirling and stanning on Twitter on Tinah's present career
Putting your heart into the passion
Benefits of cold emails
The courage to come up to you and start reconnecting is admirable
Getting one person from many no-replies
Easy access brought by Popl
Tinah's and Stevie's short professional introduction
Making your introduction personal to make them remember you
What would they think about me in my resume
It is okay to be still learning
When asked for your salary, say what you deserve
Be open to negotiations and discussions
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Hosts: Tinah (Tina w/ an H) Ogalo @tinah.ogalo
Stevie Bowen @stevie_jadee
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