Your Next Giant Steps, Leilani’s Book Announcement | Your First Job

YFJ host Leilani Brown announces the release of her new book, Your Next Giant Steps: 25 Practical Tips For Job Search Success. The book offers practical tips and a journal for job seekers. She emphasizes the importance of applying with intention, leveraging AI tools, and turning rejections into learning opportunities. Brown highlights that her previous book, "From Campus to Career," focuses on job retention, while this new guide addresses the initial job search.  Your Next Giant Steps is available for purchase on Amazon–get your copy today! And stay tuned for the Season 2 premiere on February 10. ABOUT LEILANI Leilani M. Brown is the founder and CEO of Giant Steps, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in strategy, culture, career, and education. She is the author of Your Next Giant Steps: 25 Practical Tips for Job Search Success, From Campus to Career: 25 Tips for Your First Professional Year and is the host of Your First Job, a podcast offering inspiration and information from some of the world’s most talented and accomplished people. Her insights on workforce development and inclusion have been featured in Newsweek, Fortune, and other leading outlets. Leilani holds a Bachelor’s degree from Middlebury College and a Master’s in Public Administration from NYU. ABOUT THE SHOW Your First Job is a podcast hosted by Leilani M. Brown, CEO of Giant Steps, LLC, exploring the early career experiences of successful individuals across various industries. Each episode features in-depth interviews with established professionals, executives, and thought leaders who share the challenges they faced and the lessons they learned in their first jobs. By debunking myths about overnight success and showcasing diverse career paths, the podcast aims to inform and inspire the next generation of talent, encouraging them to embrace and learn from their own initial work roles and every step—and stepping stone—along the way.