EPISODE · Apr 6, 2022 · 21 MIN
09: On Following Your Career Dreams and Facing Your Fears with Kristina Rodulfo
from The Soarce · host Arpita Mehta
From the outside, Kristina Rodulfo had it all: Beauty Director at Women's Health Magazine, appearances on The Today Show, and features in top beauty publications. But, she felt like she was on autopilot and not reaching her true creative potential. She knew how to create and curate content for other brands, but was craving building something that was totally from her perspective. Instead of just dreaming about it, she slowly made moves to build up her social media presence and become a full-time beauty content creator. Thanks to therapy and a book called Design Your Life, Kristina was able to tap into her calling and really understand what she wanted to do with her career. She utilized her professional and social network to jumpstart her new endeavor and is now working with top beauty brands like Tatcha, L'Oreal, IT Cosmetics, and moreIn today’s episode, we discuss how she made this major career move, staying confident and authentic online, and what success means to her now. She shares how she’s learned to let go of other people’s judgments and detach her worth from social media metrics. Definitely easier said than done, but she also recommends some tools for staying sane in the social media space. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to pursue your dreams, listen in and learn more about Kristina’s inspiring story. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform.Topics Covered:How Kristina knew she needed to make a career change The first steps that she took to launch her new career Why the idea that ‘if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life’ is BS Redefining what success looks like beyond your paycheck Kristina’s Things FoundUltra Violette SPF Skincare Follow KristinaInstagram TikTok WebsiteSubscribe for product recommendations, real talk, and podcast updatesThe Modern Millennial Newsletter Follow me to say hi or share any feedbackInstagram
What this episode covers
The pandemic has created a shift in how millennials think about their careers. We’re looking for fulfillment and balance, and this can look different for so many people. On today’s episode, I’m chatting with Kristina Rodulfo, who has an impressive resume, most recently as the Beauty Director at Women's Health Magazine. She knew how to create content for other brands, but wanted to build something that was her own and allowed her to be in control of her dreams. Instead of just dreaming about it, she became a full-time beauty content creator and consultant. In today’s episode, we discuss how she made this major career move, facing her feats, staying confident and authentic, and what success means to her now.
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