47. When in Doubt, Figure it Out

What Rules!?: A career podcast for women of color

English - September 03, 2021 10:00 - 31 minutes - 57.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
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Has there ever been a time you knew you were unqualified, but went and did it anyway?

Well, according to Forbes Magazine, "you can level up your career by applying to jobs where you meet 50% of the requirements." Assuming that's true, congratulations! You're a rule-breaker, a risk-taker, and you've probably got a story to go with it.

Listen as Alisa and Dr. Merary chat with Lake County, Illinois Treasurer, Holly Kim, about her journey from reluctant Spanish Major to elected official and the leaps she took to get there.

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"Maybe, if you put your disbelief aside, roll up your sleeves, take some risks, and totally go for it, you'll wake up one day and realize you're living the kind of life you used to be jealous of." — Jen Sincero, author of You Are a Badass

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