In this insightful episode, join Mary and Layci as they guide new graduates through the exciting yet often daunting transition from the academic world to the professional workforce. Discover why curiosity and the art of asking good questions are your most powerful assets as a fresh professional. Learn to embrace your unique perspective, overcoming the intimidation of limited experience, and leveraging it to pose insightful questions that drive growth. The conversation also delves into the transformative role of technology, particularly AI, in refining your questioning skills and enhancing your engagement within new work environments. This episode is packed with encouragement, practical advice, and a reminder to utilize all available resources as you embark on your career journey.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Leadership Confessions 01:36 Advice for Fresh Graduates 02:59 The Power of Curiosity in the Workplace 06:45 Asking Questions Effectively 11:34 Encouragement for Young Professionals
Confessions of a Terrible Leader is hosted by Layci Nelson and edited and produced by Fixation Point Productions. Music is by Leif Olsen and Mary Skop from the band The Number of Months.