Transitioning careers is never easy, especially when stepping into a field where your Transitioning careers is never easy, especially when you’re stepping into a field where your experience doesn’t perfectly align with traditional qualifications. For me, the journey from marketing and education to human resources has been an eye-opening challenge, filled with both obstacles and […]
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From Education to HR: My Journey of Growth and Transition
For years, I’ve been deeply embedded in education—designing lesson plans, implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), fostering student success, and advocating for equitable learning environments. However, as I reflect on my career journey, I see how my skills—training, talent development, employee relations, and policy implementation—align seamlessly with Human Resources. While I may lack direct HR experience, […]
Moving Up in the World of Volleyball Officiating: My Journey to Junior National Certification
Moving up in the world of volleyball officiating has been an exciting challenge for me, and it requires dedication, continuous learning, and strategic planning. As I work toward reaching the Junior National level, I’ve come to realize that the journey involves refining my skills, seeking mentorship, and gaining experience at higher levels of competition. Here’s […]
From the Court to the Job Market: Embracing the Competitive Spirit
Tomorrow, I enter the third round of interviews for a business development role. The feeling is eerily familiar—like stepping onto the volleyball court for tryouts when I was younger. The nerves, the excitement, the anticipation—it’s all there. Like in volleyball, the competition is fierce, but that’s where I thrive. I’ve always been a competitor, pushing […]
Preparing for a Third-Round Interview: Balancing Mind, Body, Emotions, and Spirit
The third round of a job interview can feel like a make-or-break moment. I’m close enough to envision myself in the role but far enough to know nothing is guaranteed. Balancing mental clarity, physical readiness, emotional resilience, and even spiritual grounding will help me shine while staying proactive in my job search. Here’s how I’m […]
The Thrill of Progress: My Journey to the Third-Round Job Interview
Transitioning from education to business development has been a transformative chapter in my career, blending the experiences of my past with the aspirations of my future. As I prepare for the third and final round of a job interview, I find myself reflecting on how far I’ve come and the growth I’ve experienced along the […]