Episode 35: Deborah Tan-Pink – How resilience and grit can beat bullies and grow your career
Beyond 6 Seconds
English - November 05, 2018 23:00 - 29 minutes - 33.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 109 ratingsSociety & Culture Business Careers adhd interviews autism autistic dyslexia dyslexic dyspraxia dyspraxic inspirational inspiring Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Deborah Tan-Pink is the Head of Content at SmartUp, an edtech startup focused on microlearning for corporate employees. She spent a decade in publishing before deciding to venture into entrepreneurship and technology.
On this episode, we talk about how Deborah built her resilience and grit during her school years, when she was bullied by both students and teachers – and how she used that resilience and grit to rise quickly from intern to Editor-in-Chief at Cosmopolitan Singapore, with skills and a mindset that helped her grow and pivot her career. She also shares her thoughts on how parents can support their children when they are dealing with bullies.
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