Career Pivot: Tools for Changing Careers & Networking

In episode 3, Dani Tan discusses career pivots, career changes, and networking. She emphasizes the importance of mindset, goal-setting, homework, and communicating value when preparing to pivot careers. She also provides tips on how to build a network and conduct informational interviews. Dani encourages participants to approach networking with curiosity and authenticity, and to focus on building long-term relationships rather than just asking for what they want. She also addresses common networking don'ts and offers her coaching services for women of color looking to pivot or get promoted.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties03:00 Preparing for a Career Pivot08:22 The Power of Networking in Career Changes13:01 Building Authentic Relationships in Networking15:16 Learning from Role Models and Examples18:37 Avoiding Networking Don'ts20:56 Attending Networking Events and Using Online Platforms25:05 Highlighting Transferable Skills and Willingness to Learn26:29 Scheduling Informational Interviews30:07 Coaching Services for Women of ColorFor questions about coaching or to book me to speak, reach me at:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.danitan.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.linkedin.com/in/dani-tan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@danitaniJoin my weekly newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.