Episode 6: The Power Behind Networking - Interview with JingXin Laing and Daniela Sharma

Episode 6: The Power Behind Networking - Interview with JingXin Laing and Daniela SharmaShow notes:In this podcast episode, Robin Cartwright discusses the importance of networking for career advancement with her guests Daniela Sharma, a Senior Scientific Recruiter, and JingXin Liang, a Scientific Recruiter and Account Manager. They both work with innovative companies in various biotech fields, such as genetic engineering, mitochondrial genomics, transcriptomics, oral therapies, diagnostics, and immunotherapies. Daniela stresses the importance of preparation and confidence for networking, while JingXin shares her experiences as a first-generation immigrant, addressing cultural disparities and introversion.  Overall, this episode highlights the importance of networking, provides practical advice for effective networking, and emphasizes the continuous nature of building connections for career growth and success.In this episode, you will learn the following :The importance of networking in career advancement and offer advice for women looking to network effectively. The value of building relationships, being open-minded, and maintaining connections.The challenges and stereotypes associated with networking, particularly for women in male-dominated fields.The power of networking in their own career journeys and encourage listeners to approach networking as a continuous process rather than a one-time event. The benefits of virtual networking events and the importance of supporting and connecting with other women in STEM fields.Connect with Daniela Sharma:Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/danielasharmaWebsite: https://www.recruitomics.com/Connect with JingXin Liang:Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jingxinliangWebsite: https://www.recruitomics.com/Connect with Robin Cartwright:Website: https://www.hiddengemscoaching.co/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robincartwrightYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIGXKZtXOcHTojxFfr4FtYA