OFFICE HOURS: Navigating Career Transitions
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How long is too long in a role before I get promoted? How do I know that the career I've ended up in is the right one for me? In this 30-minute session, we will answer these and other questions to help attendees think through when is the right time for change -- whether between roles, between...
How long is too long in a role before I get promoted? How do I know that the career I've ended up in is the right one for me? In this 30-minute session, we will answer these and other questions to help attendees think through when is the right time for change -- whether between roles, between companies, or even between industries.
Meet The Speaker
Expertise:
I am a digital product leader with over 13 years of experience across client services and product management, bringing a focus on client needs and expectations to guide roadmap planning and overall strategy. My specialties include mentoring product teams and aspiring product managers, remote/distributed team management and leadership, communicating across functions and stakeholders and managing conflicts.
About Me:
My name is Marisa and I am a digital product leader who loves exploring New York City. I enjoy meeting new people with diverse roles and backgrounds, and am energized by the opportunity to mentor others. I began my career in customer support and account management, and segued from beta product rollouts on the client side to full product management and overall company strategy. I have worked across B2B, B2C, and B2B2C orgs, including multi-sided marketplaces. I help product managers to engage with their stakeholders internally and externally, to elevate their EQ toward making better product decisions.
Marisa is a part of the mentorship program at PowerToFly. Learn more here.
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Q&A
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I’d love your insight on how to transition into product management from the marketing field.
By: Gloria, Program Project ManagerPosted on 2020-06-10 -
I've worked in the digital product space for 5years now, and i'm concerned that my role has become too specialized for the company I work at. Now that I'm actively looking for new opportunities,...
By: Semhal, Product ManagerPosted on 2020-06-10 -
What do the transition data and trends reveal?
By: William, DevOpsPosted on 2020-06-10 -
Can you please advise any resources (websites, articles, experts) that can help to determine persons skills and possible ways/industries to develop the future career
By: Madina, Crewing OfficerPosted on 2020-06-10 -
When changing career requiers taking a cut in your income because of lack of experience. How to know is the best long term decision?
By: Rosita, Web AdministratorPosted on 2020-06-09 -
Advice for mid- career professional to bypass recruiter as off work 1 year?
By: Kate, ManagerPosted on 2020-06-09 -
How important is it to paint a clear picture that all of your professional choices up until transitioning were intentional vs. stating that you tried a bunch of random jobs/roles until you found...
By: Julia, UX StudentPosted on 2020-06-08 -
I am transitioning back into engineering after 20 years of teaching.
By: Judith, EngineerPosted on 2020-06-08 -
I am pivoting due to an injury which prohibits me from doing the job I went to school for. How do I show the transferable skills from my previous job that could work in a new job setting?
By: Amy, TrainingPosted on 2020-06-08 -
How to search for an Internship or Junior position remotely?
By: Kristyna, Operations ManagementPosted on 2020-06-08 -
How do I shift industries when I don’t have any experience outside my current industry?
By: Amy, Executive ConsultantPosted on 2020-06-08 -
How do I define my skills? I struggle how to identify them.
By: Karen, Business AnalystPosted on 2020-06-08 -
How do I maneuver in an industry shift?
By: Golzar, Marketing & PR LeaderPosted on 2020-06-07 -
How much of a previous career do we use on our resume? I can fill my resume with information from my previous career, but I don't think that would be helpful in the tech career I want to get in to.
By: Veronica, TeacherPosted on 2020-06-07 -
What advice would you give someone who wants to transition into a different career field without a degree?
By: Sharise, Graphic DesignerPosted on 2020-06-07 -
For a career pivot I gained some new technical skills by attending a course. But I still don’t have experience. How should I revise my resume?
By: Akiko, Marketing ManagerPosted on 2020-06-07 -
how do you bring you experience to a new position without being overbearing IE. make an great first impression.
By: Serenity, ConsultantPosted on 2020-06-07 -
How do you know when it's time to make a move?
By: Sharyn, HR Business PartnerPosted on 2020-06-07 -
How to set/establish boundaries for issues you experienced in your previous job, when entering your new job.
By: Devan, SalesPosted on 2020-06-06 -
Any tips for increasing the chances of being promoted in a speedier fashion?
By: Kristina, IT Service Desk SpecialistPosted on 2020-06-04 -
Tips for experienced career returners (after prolonged time away from the market) seeking career re-entry.
By: Vanessa, Financial Services ProfessionalPosted on 2020-06-04 -
What advice would you give someone who transition into a different job field?
By: Evelina, Learning AssociatePosted on 2020-05-28 -
I have tried many different careers and want to use this time to branch out to a new arena. How do I know that the career I've ended up in is the right one for me?
By: Natalie, Program Project ManagerPosted on 2020-05-26
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