Meet Shelly: Professional Communicator

Episode 12 of the The One About Careers podcast, hosted by Devon and Sarah-Jane, titled "Meet Shelly: Professional Communicator" was published on February 6, 2025 and runs 17 minutes.

February 6, 2025 ·17m · The One About Careers

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Summary

In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chat with Shelly Totino, who eventually landed in the communications field after 4 attempts at postsecondary education (2 of which she actually completed!). In this conversation, you'll hear Shelly's take on: The benefits of pursuing postsecondary education when you're not fresh out of high schoolUsing networking to land cool jobsUsing credit transfer to obtain more than one credentialBeing in a type of work that crosses industries fairly easilyWhether o...

Episode Description

In this episode, Devon and Sarah-Jane chat with Shelly Totino, who eventually landed in the communications field after 4 attempts at postsecondary education (2 of which she actually completed!).

In this conversation, you'll hear Shelly's take on:

The benefits of pursuing postsecondary education when you're not fresh out of high school
Using networking to land cool jobs
Using credit transfer to obtain more than one credential
Being in a type of work that crosses industries fairly easily
Whether or not AI will take away writing jobs
Overcoming "sunk cost fallacy"

Resources:
Devon's chat about sunk cost fallacy on Your Career GPS.

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