Vikki Espinosa on Building Your Dream Career

2B Bolder Podcast : Career Insights for the Next Generation of Women in Business & Tech

What if your career transformation could start today? This episode of the 2B Bolder podcast promises to inspire and empower as we feature Vikki Espinosa, a career strategist and leadership transformation coach. Vikki's story is a testament to career growth possibilities, from her beginnings as a secretary to her influential roles in finance and human resources at Intel. We discuss her pivotal contributions to innovative projects such as Freelance Nation and her unwavering commitment to mentoring.
Learn the art of tailoring your resume to get noticed and the significance of aligning your career with your passions. She shares an example of helping a friend re-enter construction management by strategically reorganizing her resume. We dive into the essential skills needed for career advancement, from self-discovery to having honest conversations with your managers. As we navigate the post-COVID job market, we explore how to leverage AI and determine your non-negotiables for your next career move.
Explore the ongoing debate between being a generalist versus a specialist and how each path can shape your career trajectory. Vikki and I also delve into the power of words in career advancement and the motivations behind seeking further education. We share insights on building a personal brand with authenticity and resilience, emphasizing the importance of consistency and intentionality in your professional presence. Don't miss this episode, packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories that could be the catalyst for your next career leap.
Tune in and enjoy listening to Vikki's zest for life and compassion to help others design the job of their dreams.
Resources:
Vikki Espinosa on LinkedIn
Vikkiespinosa.com

Support the show

When you subscribe to the podcast, you are supporting our work's mission, allowing us to continue highlighting successful women in a variety of careers to inspire others helping pay our wonderful editor, Chris, and helping me in paying our hosting expenses. 🎉

Chapter

1. Vikki Espinosa on Building Your Dream Career (00:00:00)

2. Career Insights for Women in Business (00:00:01)

3. Career Growth and Job Changing Advice (00:13:04)

4. Advancing Career Strategies and Education (00:19:24)

5. Exploring Career Paths and Self-Discovery (00:23:34)

6. Personal Brand Development and Resilience (00:31:23)