May 2024
Our panelists Annette Lunde, Brennan Torres, and Umeshree Govender joined a panel moderated by Arianne Nolan discussing career development and tips for a successful transition to consulting.
Career Canvas: Femme Lead X Accenture Nordics on How to Build a Diverse Skillset
Career Canvas: Crafting Women’s Career Journeys, while building diverse expertise
Femme Lead Podcast partnered with Accenture Nordics for the coolest networking event ➡️ Career Canvas: Crafting Women’s Career Journeys, while building diverse expertise!
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It was a FULL HOUSE! Thank you to all the amazing women AND men who joined us and thanks to a great partner!
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When looking for a promotion mid-career look to move over to a new vertical/industry or up to be a people leader in the same vertical for the best update on your career learnings.
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To have a positive experience at work, look at your top skills and focus on what you consider you can contribute the most. From there, engage to leverage your skills across roles.
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Boundaries are a topic you should take full ownership of. Set boundaries to protect your time and look to highlight your value and experience.
🌟 Key Insights
Work-Life Balance: There’s always something to do—work, projects, volunteering, etc. Balance your priorities, be firm with your boundaries, and protect your personal time.
Continuous Learning: Embrace the constant learning curve. It can be stressful, but it's also gratifying.
Team Morale: Foster an environment that supports and nurtures a positive culture. Remember, team morale is crucial for success.
Stay Authentic: Don't just follow trends because they seem cool. Focus on what truly energizes you and brings out your best work.
Skill Transferability: Recognize and leverage the transferability of your skills across different projects and roles.
Create Your Narrative: Develop a compelling story around your skills and experiences. Highlight the value you bring to your team and company