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1. What were the main points of this speaker's presentation?

How we can change the culture of the perception of workers as a commodity and inspire to rise in purpose in the job environment.
The struggle of a start-up company and the perseverance of Kathryn to keep pitching her ideas to create The Muse.
To persist you need to ask:
What problem are you solving?
Pushing aside what the investors are saying.
To find the right path you need to start with your values.
We need to become smart using the several options to search for jobs and network.
We need to build our brand.
Build a system to create strong relationships with your colleagues to advance and learn how to manage up.
Need to ask yourself what would success looks in this role and learn to approach your manager to get feedback on what next once you accomplice the part.
Prepare yourself for changes in your career as they happen in different cycles.

2. How will you apply this information in your life?

I did learn that I need to take control of my career and focus on how I to manage myself and my contacts to grow professionally and learn to find satisfaction in the process.

3. What did you find most interesting about this speaker?

How she persevere after 140+ rejections and keep pursuing her dream to fund her company.

4. If you could talk to the speaker, what would you say/ask?

How did you manage your emotions after receiving a rejection?

5. Would you recommend this speaker to other students? Why or why not?

Kathryn demonstrates a fantastic spirit of perseverance that everyone could benefit with her experience; she learned to pass her rejections and focus on the possibilities that will bring a refreshing angle to anyone that listens to her history.

Speaker Broadcast: 
The New Rules of Work
Status: 
Approved