Starting your career is more than landing that first job—it’s about building a foundation for lifelong growth and opportunity. With graduation season in full swing, Victoria Meyer shares her most impactful career advice for new graduates in and beyond the chemical industry, drawing on insights from industry leaders and her own journey. From embracing the career marathon to building a strong network or “work posse,” finding your expertise, and knowing when to speak up, Victoria offers practical tips that every professional can use—whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your career. 

Financial wisdom, communication skills, and seizing new opportunities are at the heart of this episode, alongside the encouragement to take calculated risks and develop a joy for success over fear of failure. Perfect for bookmarking and sharing with colleagues or the new grads in your life, this episode delivers concise guidance and inspiration for anyone ready to thrive in their professional journey. 

Get ready for an in-depth look at these topics this week: 

• 00:00 Career Advice for Chemical Professionals 
• 03:35 Career Advice: Embrace the Journey 
• 06:50 Build Your Posse 
• 11:50 "Seize Opportunities" 
• 13:14 Career Growth Takes Time 
• 17:16 "Communication: Key to Success" 
• 20:12 Congrats, Class of 2025! 

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