Navigating Career Transitions with Lorena Perry
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Episode Description:
In this episode of the People Powered Podcast, Lori Duguay speaks with Lorena Perry, a career coach and volunteer mentor, about navigating career transitions and embracing new opportunities. Lorena shares her inspiring journey from a newcomer to Canada struggling to find work to becoming a trusted career advisor. Through her personal experiences and 14 years of volunteer coaching, Lorena has helped individuals reframe challenges and uncover opportunities for growth in their careers.
Key Highlights
- Overcoming self-doubt and asking for what you need at work.
- Aligning your career with your personality and values.
- Preparing for video interviews with tips on body language and setup.
- Using transferable skills to pivot into new roles.
- Viewing chaos as an opportunity for growth and reframing challenges positively.
- Strategies for navigating cultural and professional barriers as a newcomer.
- Tips for leveraging technology to tailor resumes for different roles.
