Speed Is The Devil: Why Slow and Steady Wins the Career Race with Alyssa Tolentino

09/21/22 • 32 min

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In this insightful conversation, Alyssa Tolentino, Founder of a Project Management Company, shares her hard-earned lessons on balancing speed and sustainability in career growth. If you’ve ever felt pressured to rush your success or wondered how to navigate a career trajectory that’s right for you, this video is a must-watch.

Alyssa discusses:

Why chasing quick wins can sometimes lead to burnout and setbacks.
The importance of embracing a slow and steady approach for long-term success.
How she learned these lessons the hard way—and what you can do to avoid making the same mistakes.
Practical tips for achieving sustainable growth in your career.

By learning from Alyssa’s experiences, you’ll gain valuable insights into building a fulfilling and lasting career. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to pivot, this episode will inspire you to embrace patience and persistence as keys to success.

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Alyssa discusses:

Why chasing quick wins can sometimes lead to burnout and setbacks.
The importance of embracing a slow and steady approach for long-term success.
How she learned these lessons the hard way—and what you can do to avoid making the same mistakes.
Practical tips for achieving sustainable growth in your career.

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Empowering Youth: A Conversation with Lipalesa Morake on Advocacy and Development

In this episode of Voices of Advocacy , we speak to women working behind the scenes in the advocacy space. Today, we’re joined by Lipalesa Morake, Senior Manager of Strategic Partnerships at Global Citizen Africa. Lipalesa plays a pivotal role in facilitating two transformative youth development programs: the BeyGood Fellowship and the Curtis Scholars Program .

During this inspiring conversation, Lipalesa shares:

Her journey into the world of advocacy and strategic partnerships.
How Global Citizen Africa is empowering young leaders through initiatives like BeyGood and Curtis Scholars.
The importance of mentorship, education, and community engagement in shaping the future.
Practical insights into fostering meaningful partnerships that drive social change.

Whether you’re passionate about youth development, interested in advocacy work, or simply inspired by stories of impact, this episode offers valuable lessons and motivation. Join us as we explore the power of collaboration and dedication in creating a brighter future for all.

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Website : globalcitizen.org

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Grieving the Life You Thought You Wanted: Insights from Clinical Psychologist Aanu

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The picture of the life we envision isn’t always the reality we end up living. Many of us move forward without allowing ourselves the space to grieve the dreams that didn’t come true. In this insightful conversation, Clinical Psychologist Aanu discusses:

The importance of grieving the life you thought you’d have—and why it’s essential for personal growth.
Mental health challenges in the workplace and how to navigate them effectively.
The transformative power of therapy and its role in fostering emotional well-being.

Aanu brings her expertise as a practicing psychologist and founder of us therapy to shed light on these critical topics. Whether you’re struggling with unmet expectations or simply curious about improving your mental health, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice.

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Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ustherapy/?hl=en
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