Transitioning from school to a career can be challenging, but it’s also an opportunity for growth and transformation. For Clara individual, success came through embracing networking for career success and learning to connect with mentors and colleagues.
Initially, she struggled to reach out and network, feeling uncomfortable sharing thoughts and seeking advice. However, the turning point came when she decided to lean into these challenges by asking for advice. [RS1] Learning to be honest with mentors and coaches allowed her to develop personally and professionally.
Coming from a background as a high school basketball team captain, Clara carried lessons in collaboration and listening into her career. This mindset of being a leader rather than a boss shaped her approach to running a business. “I want to be a collaborative leader, someone who listens to everyone and implements feedback from everyone,” she said.
For anyone starting a new career, Clara’s advice is simple but impactful: use your resources. Don’t ignore the tools, mentors, and networks that may be available to you.
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