The Grown-Ups Are Talking
The Grown-Ups Are Talking
Abby Thayananthan
Ep 25: Your Adulting Questions (Should You Pivot Careers?)
37 minutes Posted Jul 2, 2025 at 6:00 am.
Introduction from LA: A New Segment Begins02:38 Navigating Career Pivots: When to Stay or Go11:26 The Journey of Moving Abroad: Independence and Growth25:27 The Importance of Networking26:05 Shifting Mindset: Networking as Relationship Building27:15 Leveraging Existing Connections27:36 Effective Online Networking30:10 In-Person Networking Strategies32:45 Maintaining Networking Relationships33:32 Networking Do's and Don'tsLinks Mentionedhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2025/04/26/how-some-americans-have-found-a-clever-new-way-to-move-abroad/https://open.spotify.com/episode/7rBOS1SqyylJHB8eBKTVs9?si=7526f1fac7764240
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In this episode, Abby introduces a new segment called 'Question Time', where she addresses listener questions about adulting. The conversation covers pivotal themes such as career transitions, the challenges and rewards of moving abroad, and the importance of networking in professional growth. Abby shares personal anecdotes and practical advice, encouraging listeners to embrace change and seek opportunities for personal and professional development.Chapters00:00 Introduction from LA: A New Segment Begins02:38 Navigating Career Pivots: When to Stay or Go11:26 The Journey of Moving Abroad: Independence and Growth25:27 The Importance of Networking26:05 Shifting Mindset: Networking as Relationship Building27:15 Leveraging Existing Connections27:36 Effective Online Networking30:10 In-Person Networking Strategies32:45 Maintaining Networking Relationships33:32 Networking Do's and Don'tsLinks Mentionedhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2025/04/26/how-some-americans-have-found-a-clever-new-way-to-move-abroad/https://open.spotify.com/episode/7rBOS1SqyylJHB8eBKTVs9?si=7526f1fac7764240