
242: Raquel Sands talks Career Hopping
10/08/24 • 49 min
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In episode 242 of Gratitude Geek Podcast, holistic career and lifestyle guide Raquel Sands shares her unique approach to career development, including the importance of creating your own path in life. Raquel reflects on her journey from growing up in an immigrant family to embracing job hopping as a way to find the right career fit. She discusses the challenges of navigating today's job market, the rising cost of living, and the struggle for fair wages. Raquel also highlights the role of online learning platforms like Coursera and LinkedIn Learning for staying competitive. Tune in for insights on career transitions, work-life balance, and finding personal fulfillment in the workplace.
Connect with Raquel Sands
- Website: http://miriamraquelsands.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miriamraquelsands/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mraquelsands/
- Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ubDmOBMrjcrhTg48UlVUB?si=d831d7a11c984cdd
- Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/miriamraquelsandsllc/
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- Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/
- LinkedIn Learning: https://www.linkedin.com/learning
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In episode 242 of Gratitude Geek Podcast, holistic career and lifestyle guide Raquel Sands shares her unique approach to career development, including the importance of creating your own path in life. Raquel reflects on her journey from growing up in an immigrant family to embracing job hopping as a way to find the right career fit. She discusses the challenges of navigating today's job market, the rising cost of living, and the struggle for fair wages. Raquel also highlights the role of online learning platforms like Coursera and LinkedIn Learning for staying competitive. Tune in for insights on career transitions, work-life balance, and finding personal fulfillment in the workplace.
Connect with Raquel Sands
- Website: http://miriamraquelsands.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miriamraquelsands/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mraquelsands/
- Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ubDmOBMrjcrhTg48UlVUB?si=d831d7a11c984cdd
- Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/miriamraquelsandsllc/
Mentions
- Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/
- LinkedIn Learning: https://www.linkedin.com/learning
Hosted by Kandas Rodarte, Gratitude Geek is relationship marketing podcast for small business owners who love eavesdropping on conversations between successful grateful entrepreneurs.
Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share!
Follow us on social and join the conversation!
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gratitudegeek
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gratitudegeek
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gratitudegeek
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gratitudegeek
Support Gratitude Geek, a relationship marketing podcast.
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