EPISODE · Mar 14, 2024 · 32 MIN
Seek Out Community: Build Meaningful Connections and Enhance Your Professional Network (feat. Karla Pamanes)
from Career Change for Women | Career Coaching, Career Path · host Brittany Cates | Brand Strategist
Join host Brittany Cates in a riveting episode of "Shift Your Day Job" as she delves into the inspiring journey of Karla, an award-winning designer and branding expert from San Antonio, Texas. With an impressive career that includes designing for major brands like HGTV, Food Network, Brit+Co, Karla shares her valuable experiences and insights.Karla's story takes an unexpected turn as she transitions from working with big network companies, facing layoffs twice, to finally discovering her passion for freelancing. Dive into the challenges and triumphs she encountered along the way and how personal development played a pivotal role in navigating this transformative journey.Learn about Karla's commitment to mentorship, encapsulated in her motto, "be the person you needed when you were younger." Discover the genesis of "The Brand Design Academy" and how Karla's 15 years of industry experience became a beacon for aspiring designers and small businesses.Karla's narrative is not just about professional success but a testament to the power of personal development, networking, and community building. Tune in for a conversation that will inspire you to craft your own path and create a brand that resonates authentically with your audience.Connect with KarlaWebsite: https://www.karlapamanes.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karla.pamanes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karla.pamanes/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlapamanes/---Connect with BrittanyWebsite: https://brittanycates.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shiftyourdayjob/Email: [email protected]
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Join host Brittany Cates in a riveting episode of "Shift Your Day Job" as she delves into the inspiring journey of Karla, an award-winning designer and branding expert from San Antonio, Texas. With an impressive career that includes designing for major brands like HGTV, Food Network, Brit+Co, Karla shares her valuable experiences and insights.Karla's story takes an unexpected turn as she transitions from working with big network companies, facing layoffs twice, to finally discovering her passion for freelancing. Dive into the challenges and triumphs she encountered along the way and how personal development played a pivotal role in navigating this transformative journey.Learn about Karla's commitment to mentorship, encapsulated in her motto, "be the person you needed when you were younger." Discover the genesis of "The Brand Design Academy" and how Karla's 15 years of industry experience became a beacon for aspiring designers and small businesses.Karla's narrative is not just about professional success but a testament to the power of personal development, networking, and community building. Tune in for a conversation that will inspire you to craft your own path and create a brand that resonates authentically with your audience.Connect with KarlaWebsite: https://www.karlapamanes.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karla.pamanes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karla.pamanes/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlapamanes/---Connect with BrittanyWebsite: https://brittanycates.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shiftyourdayjob/Email: [email protected]
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