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Starting Over: How To Get Your First Marketing Job? Thanh Le


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Thanh Le has come a long way. She landed her marketing job as Marketing Coordinator after her MBA program. Doesn’t it sound like a traditional route? Not quite. Her journey started as a biotechnician, and her whole career turned around when she realized biotechnology was “no longer her thing”.

Isn’t it risky to change your career when you spent years planning your future? Wasn’t it risky to move from one continent to another to start a brand new degree?

This episode is for people who want to get a marketing job, experience the corporate world, or even change their career to marketing or advertising.

✨ Episode Chapters:

1:43 Thanh’s current position

2:29 From Biotechnician to Marketer

5:06 Why did she take an MBA in Canada?

5:40 Overcoming Fear of Change

8:54 Creating strong networks or… professional stalking?

10:26 What’s an MBA like? Was it worth it?

11:53 Benefits of having an MBA

15:54 A GOOD CMO in an eye of a coordinator

17:51 Are CMOs proficient in ALL aspects of digital marketing?

21:54 Is it worth it to stay in the company and climb ladders?

24:26 Is it too late to change your career?

27:30 Advice for our ambitious Toastmaster Friends ❤️

29:34 Insights behind Ani’s projects

31:54 Money advice when you can’t afford higher education

36:55 Why you should listen to The Aspiring CMO?!

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📩 [email protected]

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