Career Memos withSarina
Career Memos withSarina
Sarina Virk Torrendell
Career Memos is your weekly dose of direct, no-nonsense career advice from your host, Sarina Virk Torrendell, founder of withSarina Career Coaching. From human rights activist to leading some of the hottest initiatives at companies like Postmates and Apple, Sarina shares tangible tips and strategies from over 12 years of experience as a career pivoter, business builder, and generalist extraordinaire. From networking to negotiating, to building your solo business, and so much more, you’ll learn the key elements you need to build a successful career. So hit play! It’s time to make things happen.
Inside a Successful Business Partnership with Carly Leahy, Co-Founder and CCO of Modern Fertility
Carly Leahy has had an incredible career journey that will inspire you if you’re interested in the intersection of entrepreneurship and being a creative in business.
Apr 21, 2021
33 min
Navigating a Creative Role in the Tech Industry with Rashi Birla, VP of Brand and Creative at Prose
Rashi Birla is the VP of Brand and Creative at Prose, an innovative hair  and wellness brand where you can customize and create your own hair care formula. In this episode, Rashi shares a behind the scenes look at what it means to be in a creative role in the fast-paced tech industry.
Apr 15, 2021
22 min
The Power of Using Astrology in Your Career with Cerelle Centeno, Senior Director, Ops/Product at Co-Star
Cerelle Centeno works for astrology app Co-Star, a fascinating tech company that strives to create real human connections. Cerelle walks us through her career journey, spilling her best insights on the many variations of product roles, and the invaluable career advice she’s received along the way.
Apr 7, 2021
28 min
Career Memos with Sarina: My Story
in this episode, I’m having a fun, casual conversation sharing memos from my career, twists and turns and mistakes I’ve made, and why I created The Job Seeker Lab withSarina, which is now open for enrollment!
Mar 31, 2021
17 min
Leadership in the Fashion Industry with Callie Canfield Worthington, Senior Director of Brand Marketing and PR at Anthropologie
Callie Canfield Worthington is the Senior Director of Brand Marketing and PR for Anthropologie, who previously landed coveted roles at Gucci, Gap, Athleta, David’s Bridal, and BHLDN. If you're an emerging leader or entrepreneur, you'll love the gems of wisdom that Callie shares in this conversation.
Mar 24, 2021
28 min
Ditching the 9-5 Mentality and Finding Freedom In Your Work with Erin Halper, CEO of The Upside
It was 2001 and Erin Halper was living out of a suitcase in New York on her sister’s couch during the height of a tech bubble burst. She had big dreams to land a glamorous role in the city with a corner office, but ended up dabbling in fashion, beauty, and private equity before venturing into entrepreneurship and becoming the CEO of The Upside, an award-winning community and accelerator for consultants who want to achieve freedom in their work and say goodbye to the 9-5 lifestyle.
Mar 17, 2021
24 min
Moving from Agency to Client Side with Amy Hufft, Head of Global Brand Marketing and Communications at Shopify
Amy Hufft works for one of the fastest growing companies in the world, Shopify. She shares her career journey from writing celebrity profiles and movie reviews for magazines, working at agencies, working with founders, and then sharing more about her role as Head of Global Brand Marketing and Communications. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work at an agency and then go client side in global brand marketing and communications, this episode is for you.
Mar 10, 2021
27 min
Unlocking Your Career Path Using Personality Tests with Molly Owens, CEO and Founder of Truity
If you’ve ever heard of the Enneagram and the Myers Briggs personality assessments, or just love learning and discovering new things about yourself, this episode is for you. Molly Owen’s career path went from a self-proclaimed aimless circle to becoming CEO and founder of one of the most scientifically-sound personality test companies, Truity.  In this episode, you’ll learn how these fascinating assessments can offer you unique insights for your career path.
Mar 3, 2021
24 min
From Washington to Silicon Valley with Sarah Heck, Head of Entrepreneurship at Stripe
Sarah Heck is the Head of Entrepreneurship for one of the coolest companies on the Internet, Stripe. Sarah’s career has had a unique path, landing her in Washington DC working for a strategic consulting firm, the State Department, and even the White House! We explore the art of giving and receiving feedback, choosing whether or not to go to grad school, and knowing when it’s the right time to pivot into a new opportunity. You’re going to love the career gems that Sarah shares in this conversation.
Feb 24, 2021
32 min
Inside the Hottest New Investing App with Katie Perry, VP of Marketing at Public
Have you heard of the app Public? If not, you’re in for a treat. I have Katie Perry, their VP of Marketing, on the podcast today to chat about this hot social networking app that is on a mission to open up the stock market to everyone by making it inclusive, educational, and fun. Katie’s curiosity has shaped a career journey that is rich in experience. I have no doubt you’ll learn a lot from Katie’s wisdom and insights.
Feb 17, 2021
34 min
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