Our special speaker Adriana Crawford is a life strategist, image consultant, and career coach with a passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion. In this episode of The Network Hour, I talk to Adriana about the topic of Career Pivots. We discussed her career trajectory and she shared how she pivoted, the challenges she faced, and the opportunities that came her way that resulted in her success today. We also discussed at length the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion and her passion for that role. Acknowledging the pandemic, how it changed our lives, and a shift that is occurring in the professional space throughout the United States and the world when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Adriana also shared tips on how to take advantage of opportunities and pivot in your careers. She shared about her company The Elan Principle and her passion for helping and supporting black women.
Key Takeaways from this episode:
1. Information is your friend
2. Do your research, make connections, check your biases, join employee resource groups
3. To do a Career Pivot or Chanel a Career Path: ACT -
A- Address self-limiting beliefs and barriers you may have
C- Cultivate relationships
T- Think strategy
To Connect with Adriana:
Email: elanprinciple@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adri7/
Website: www.theelanprinciple.com
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