Ep. 42 Insider Tips on Thriving in Your First Job with Urban Outfitter's Olivia Gatison

Guest: Olivia Gatison, Talent Manager of Early Careers at URBN What's the quickest way to stand out—or flame out—when you're new to a job or internship? Olivia knows firsthand. After ten years working her way up from sales associate to leading early career development across Urban Outfitters, Free People, and Anthropologie Group, she’s seen where early talent shines and where they trip themselves up. Why is striving for perfection a rookie mistake? What “unspoken skills” are employers really watching for? And how can you bounce back from early fumbles with confidence? In this episode, Olivia pulls back the curtain on: The single quality that separates those who advance from those who stall outThe real story behind “coachability” How to leverage feedback to grow and get noticed If you want to know what gets you hired and sets you up for long-term success don’t miss this conversation. Olivia Gatison: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivia-gatison/ URBN Careers: https://www.urbn.com/work-with-us Hired, Not Fired is brought to you by TheRealMe.io The soft skills-first hiring solution that takes early career applicants from candidate to rockstar employee