LEAVE YOUR MARK: Freshly Brewed Career Advice with Aliza Licht

Catherine Fisher Shares Linkedin’s Insider Intel on Job Hunting, Networking Hacks, and Why You Need to Cushion Your Career to Be Ready for Anything

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Is career cushioning a new Olympic sport? It may as well be. In this special LEAVE YOUR MARK snack segment, I sit down with Catherine Fisher, Vice President of Integrated Data and Consumer Communications for LinkedIn. Because who's better than Catherine to share the information we need right now to ensure we navigate our careers strategically?

Catherine is an established marketing and communications leader and has worked for some of the most notable consumer brands, including Netflix and eBay, with more than 20 years of experience. Currently, she leads the consumer communications strategy for LinkedIn and serves as the company spokeswoman educating and inspiring people on how to think about and grow their careers. You can see her frequently on shows such as TODAY, Good Morning America, and CBS Mornings sharing insights on managing your career. Catherine's newsletter, Career Companion, is published monthly on LinkedIn.

In this episode, we cover the following:

  • The best way (and hacks!) to search for a job on LinkedIn.
  • What career cushioning means, and why you need to do it.
  • Why despite increasing economic uncertainty, LinkedIn's new survey has found that most professionals feel confident in their career prospects.
  • Should employees be bold right now and ask for raises?
  • The most important soft skills employers are looking for now.
  • The most in-demand skills employers are seeking out.
  • Why it's about playing the long game of building a career, not solely focusing on your current job.
  • Advice for people on how to network on Linkedin and get mentorship.
  • What company culture means today.
  • The best way to fortify your network.
  • The top three most coveted roles right now.
  • The best way to leave your mark on LinkedIn!

    • And more!

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