In this episode, you’ll hear how Brandon went from the copy room to working as a management consultant in the at a top consulting firm. Key points from the show: <ul><li>How to utilize LinkedIn to connect with fellow alumni</li><li>Why he decided to attend grad school</li><li>Overcoming fear played a pivotal role in his professional life</li><li>Working to expand a charter school network in NYC</li><li>Wanting to become a police officer or civic employee, and how that did not materialize</li></ul>Books Recommended:<ul><li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Four-Hidden-Amazon-Facebook-Google/dp/0735213658/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3UU5JFPW166DB&amp;keywords=scott+galloway+the+four&amp;qid=1566181376&amp;s=gateway&amp;sprefix=scott+galloway+%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-1'>The Four </a>by Scottt Gallaway</li><li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Audacity-Hope-Thoughts-Reclaiming-American/dp/B001WYLWSC/ref=sr_1_3?crid=36CAKB8BSN6JQ&amp;keywords=the+audacity+of+hope&amp;qid=1566181429&amp;s=gateway&amp;sprefix=The+Audaci%2Caps%2C145&amp;sr=8-3'>The Audacity of Hope</a> by Barack Obama</li></ul>Resources Discusses:<ul><li><a href='https://ml4t.org/'>MLT</a></li><li><a href='https://toigofoundation.org/'>The Toigo Foundation</a></li></ul>Connect with Guest: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonistanford'>Brandon Stanford</a> Please Rate &amp; Review on your listening platform. Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter &amp; Facebook @CareerCheatCode The views expressed on this show do not represent the views of the host&apos;s employer. The views expressed on this show do not represent the views of the guests&apos; employees.

009 | Not your Average Career Coach with Julissa Baez

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