new career trends you can ride toward awesome (alexis grant)
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Alexis Grant's talk at the Social Media Club of DC's Career Success Fair.TRANSCRIPT
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SMC-DC’s Career Success Fair
New CAREER TrendsYou Can Ride Toward
AWESOME
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Work Trend #1
• Don’t just use social media; use it strategically• Build your online network NOW so it’s there when you need it
It’s EASIER than ever to
ACCESS PEOPLEyou WANT to know
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Full-time jobs aren’t necessarily the
best route
Work Trend #2
• How can you do work you love?• Thinking outside the box = the key• Hail the side hustle• Create your own career
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DIGITAL means
OPPORTUNITY
Work Trend #3
• Build your personal brand and community• Access people formerly out of reach• Use online tools to make your living• Unlimited information = continuous learning
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TAKEAWAY
Proactively use new tools
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Learn and network strategically
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Get where you want to be
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Questions?
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