May 17 2024 42 mins
Episode 4: Career Compass: Advice to Our Younger Selves
Introduction:
Welcome back to the fourth episode of the Book of Law Podcast! This week, we are excited to dive into the advice Rachel and Patrick would have given to their younger selves when they were first starting their careers.
Key Discussion Points:
Rachel shares her career journey and the difficult decisions she made along the way. Her advice: “Take a beat. Slow down. Ask questions. Check in.” She emphasizes the importance of managing the pressure to move quickly.
Patrick reflects on the early days of his career, describing it as “jumping into cold water.” His advice to his younger self would be to lighten up, take a breath, and understand that mistakes are inevitable. He encourages using your instincts and being thoughtful in your actions.
Sources Mentioned:
Billy Joel’s song "Vienna"
Medium
Forbes
Harvard Business Review
Conclusion:
Thank you for joining us in discovering our host's career advice to their younger selves! Congratulations to all recent graduates! Cue Billy Joel's "Vienna." Do your best to enjoy the ride! Be sure to stay tuned for more insightful discussions on the Book of Law Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe and share your feedback – we value your thoughts and insights!