Careers by REDU

Careers by REDU

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  • Growing Your Career Takes Time: 17 Things to Remember Along the Way

    Growing Your Career Takes Time: 17 Things to Remember Along the Way

    “Wherever your idea of career falls on that spectrum, don’t expect to build it overnight. Mastery and influence in any area takes work and time. Here are 16 more thoughts to remember along the way…”

    Chris-Ann M.

    August 26, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series Summaries, Series: Work and Faith
  • Do What You Have to Do: Thoughts on Moving to Another Country, Nearing Retirement and Advice to Younger Generations

    Do What You Have to Do: Thoughts on Moving to Another Country, Nearing Retirement and Advice to Younger Generations

    “Be agile. Always be thinking of the next opportunity. At least be a planner. Think as far as you can think. Don’t be thinking that right now is all that there is.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    August 20, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Give Your Time and Make Real Change: A Lawyer’s Advice on Creating a Support System and Investing in Yourself

    Give Your Time and Make Real Change: A Lawyer’s Advice on Creating a Support System and Investing in Yourself

    “For me it was my parents, but it might be a different support system for you. Use your supports and create those supports if you don’t have one.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    August 14, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Moving Beyond Work: 3 Ways to Build Authentic Community

    Moving Beyond Work: 3 Ways to Build Authentic Community

    “I didn’t know many of the things I know now and I think that sometimes, innocence and ignorance can be a gift from God. Your shoulders have to be broad enough to carry these things, because you can’t unknow something. There is no forgetting.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 22, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • A Degree Won’t Stand in the Way: An Assistant Manager’s Thoughts on Post-Secondary Education and Staying in your Own Lane

    A Degree Won’t Stand in the Way: An Assistant Manager’s Thoughts on Post-Secondary Education and Staying in your Own Lane

    “The older you get, the more you realize that there are people at all different ages in the same life stages. Age becomes less of a milestone of when you should accomplish things. You can shine, I can shine and that’s okay.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 21, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Work Won’t Dictate Who I Am: A Customer Experience Manager on Job Loss and Maintaining Your Identity in a Corporate Setting

    Work Won’t Dictate Who I Am: A Customer Experience Manager on Job Loss and Maintaining Your Identity in a Corporate Setting

    “There is always the pressure to fall in line with corporate politics and ways of communication. I don’t want to simply react like another cog in the machine. I try to intentionally choose the right and helpful thing, over just making people happy.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 20, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Trying to Make a Difference: A Writer’s Perspective on Youth Engagement, the Writing Process and Prioritizing Your Time

    Trying to Make a Difference: A Writer’s Perspective on Youth Engagement, the Writing Process and Prioritizing Your Time

    “Be aware of your distractions (social media, netflix etc.) and don’t let them prevent you from experiencing life and doing things that are important to you.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 19, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • I Didn’t Want to be Labeled: A Mindset Coach on Discussing Wealth in the Church

    I Didn’t Want to be Labeled: A Mindset Coach on Discussing Wealth in the Church

    “I was very, very aware that the conversation of money had been abused in christianity so I stayed away from the conversation entirely. I didn’t want to be labeled.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 18, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Corporate Ladders and Contentment: A Risk Management Professional on Childhood Dreams and Climbing the Corporate Ladder

    Corporate Ladders and Contentment: A Risk Management Professional on Childhood Dreams and Climbing the Corporate Ladder

    “They advocated for me when I wasn’t sure how to advocate for myself. They gave me hope that those experiences wouldn’t define my future and by God’s grace, they haven’t.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 15, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Let Your Work Speak for Itself: A Business Owner’s Perspective on Work Ethic and Growing His Business

    Let Your Work Speak for Itself: A Business Owner’s Perspective on Work Ethic and Growing His Business

    “Great businesses should have the goals of genuinely serving the needs of their clients, growing and providing jobs to serve others.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 14, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Not Something that Starts or Ends: A Financial Planner on Purpose, Retirement and Building a Business

    Not Something that Starts or Ends: A Financial Planner on Purpose, Retirement and Building a Business

    “It doesn’t just spring up. It’s not going to be perfect. Don’t get stuck in analysis paralysis. Your first prototype will always be the most inferior; your product model must evolve and change. There is always going to be something to improve.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 13, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
  • Putting Your Knowledge Into Action: A Rehab Worker’s Thoughts on the Importance of Compassion and Lived-Experience

    Putting Your Knowledge Into Action: A Rehab Worker’s Thoughts on the Importance of Compassion and Lived-Experience

    “It’s one thing to be in university and learn about people and theories in class. It’s different when you work with them face-to-face.”

    Chris-Ann M.

    May 12, 2020
    Career Conversations, Series: Work and Faith
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