The Smart Girl’s Guide returns, and this week, Alexis delves into her early career tips! Whether you’ve just graduated, looking to make a pivot, or simply want to refresh your professional life, this episode is chock full of helpful career advice!

Show Notes

1:22 Let’s talk career!

3:02 10 tips for each stage of your career

3:30 #1 Know what you want

5:15 Recognizing/understanding your personal agency

5:52 Reframe your career goals – understanding when it’s time to pivot

6:05 What are your longterm goals?

6:56 Knowing when it’s time to leave

7:15 Be clear with your intentions!

8:14 #2 Do what is right for you

11:36 #3 Use a brag book + keep track of everything

13:23 Importance of checking in with yourself 

15:46 #4 How to respond to negative feedback professionally

15:58 #5 Be authentic, not annoying

17:46 #6 Act on curiosity

18:40 #7 Search for knowledge everywhere

20:18 #8 Be professional + #9 Invest in yourself

25:04 #10 Importance of doing the work and developing your personal brand

26:44 Approach everything with curiosity

27:24 Stop making excuses and own your actions

27:44 Watch your social media!

Career resources for updating your resume & looking for careers:

1. https://www.wonsulting.com/resumai

2. https://resumeworded.com/

3. https://www.rezi.ai/

4. https://simplify.jobs/

5. https://www.tealhq.com/

6. https://secta.ai/

7. https://www.rampedcareers.com/

8. https://www.careerflow.ai/

9. Kickresume: https://bit.ly/3kCHFwo

10. https://usemassive.com/

11. https://www.tryitonai.com/

12. https://www.loopcv.pro/

13. https://www.hiration.com/

14. https://www.biginterview.com/

15. Wave.ai: https://bit.ly/3WSig08

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