Tag Archives: Career

This one simple strategy will supercharge your career

  By Dan Kraemer February 07, 2024 At most companies, whether big or small, there are innovation projects brewing and bubbling. Sometimes they are side-projects started by technical teams, or they are larger initiatives spearheaded by company leaders or division-heads in sales, marketing, or biz dev. Often, these projects aim to create new internal tools … Continue reading This one simple strategy will supercharge your career

How did a tumultuous year impact marketers? Take the MarTech Salary and Career Survey

Spend a few minutes to help us all understand what the past year meant for marketers and their careers. Mike Pastore on November 28, 2023 If you thought ushering the 2020s in with a global pandemic would be the unlikeliest thing to happen for a while, you weren’t alone. But even as 2023 gives way … Continue reading How did a tumultuous year impact marketers? Take the MarTech Salary and Career Survey

‘I felt like I had checked every box’: Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar’s career advice for someone who has been passed over for promotion

  By Sarah Friar October 06, 2023 My greatest mistake was thinking success looked like a specific thing. For me, that was making partner at Goldman Sachs. When I didn’t, it set me free. I’m going to go back to the moment when things shifted for me. One morning in 2011—after 11 years on the partner … Continue reading ‘I felt like I had checked every box’: Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar’s career advice for someone who has been passed over for promotion

3 successful founders on the aha moment that led to their career pivot

  By Kim Rittberg September 04, 2023 In the hospital, at a bar, in a Bronx elementary school: that’s where the “aha moment” happened for these founders who made massive career pivots. The delivery room was the backdrop to my ‘aha moment.’ As I looked down at my vibrating iPhone, just inches away from my … Continue reading 3 successful founders on the aha moment that led to their career pivot

Salary and Career: Kristin Carey on the benefits of doing some of everything

From cold calling to cutting-edge B2B marketing, Kristin Carey has done it all. The key is strong friendships and profiting from your mistakes. Constantine von Hoffman on July 19, 2023 As part of our Salary and Career Survey, we interviewed people about their experiences in marketing. Today we’re talking to Kristin Carey who, like so … Continue reading Salary and Career: Kristin Carey on the benefits of doing some of everything

‘Most importantly, I don’t give up’: How a mom who had been out of the workforce for a decade talked her way into a career opportunity

  By Blaire Briody July 18, 2023 This article is the second in a series about gatekeepers in the professional world taking a chance on those with nontraditional backgrounds. Read the full series here. The series is published in partnership with the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. In early 2015, Daisy Magnus-Aryitey was 32 years old … Continue reading ‘Most importantly, I don’t give up’: How a mom who had been out of the workforce for a decade talked her way into a career opportunity

Maria Shriver offers insights on how to keep growing through a decades-long career

  By Jenna Abdou June 10, 2023 When Maria Shriver was in her 50s, she launched her nonprofit, The Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement. Then, came her award-winning media company, Shriver Media. Her acclaimed newsletter, The Sunday Paper, and brain health protein bars, MOSH, followed in her 60s. What will she launch next? “The things I’m doing … Continue reading Maria Shriver offers insights on how to keep growing through a decades-long career