STEM Unfiltered

58. Interview Tips for Jobs in Male Dominated Industries with Paisleigh Pelot

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How should you deal with microaggression at work? What is the best way to answer difficult interview questions? How can we as women in STEM fight the gender wage gap? This week's episode is all things HR with Human Resources Professional, Paisleigh Pelot. Paisleigh works in HR for a machine shop and brings her experience to the podcast in interviewing engineers, machinists, and many other roles in a male-dominated setting. Tune in to hear an HR-person's perspective on interviewing for jobs in male Idominanted industries and how to deal with conflict at work.


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This Episode Covers:

  • Background on the educational path Paisleigh took to work in HR
  • Recommendations for how to answer tough interview questions'
  • What sections you should have on your resume
  • Balancing masculine and feminine energy in the workplace
  • Reporting less-than-ideal work events to HR
  • How to deal with toxic masculinity in the workplace
  • Advice on how to deal with the backlash from other women in the workplace
  • Steps to take to close the gender wage gap


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