NALA(STEM) Podcast
NALA(STEM) Podcast
Podcast Description
The NALA(STEM) Podcast aims to invite listeners to go on a scientific journey that explores various experiences and STEM career paths open to early career scientists and engineers, through interviews with NALA members.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast delves into themes such as leadership in STEM, mentorship, mental health support, and diversity in the scientific community. Episodes like 'Leadership is Influence' with Paul Faronbi, 'Mentorship Matters' with Dr. Sana Nasim, and 'Mental Health Tips' with Dr. Ana Chicas-Moiser cover essential insights and actionable advice for listeners navigating their careers.
The NALA(STEM) Podcast aims to invite listeners to go on a scientific journey that explores various experiences and STEM career paths open to early career scientists and engineers, through interviews with NALA members.
Look for Monthly Episodes the 3rd Monday at 5pm ET!
Host Imani Porter and guest Victoria Auger discuss the complexities of navigating STEM careers. They explore the non-linear nature of career paths, the importance of understanding career transitions, building transferable skills, the power of networking and mentorship, and the necessity of resilience and adaptability in the face of challenges. The conversation emphasizes that success is subjective and varies for each individual, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique journeys in the STEM field.
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Takeaways
- Success is a personal measure and varies for everyone.
- Career transitions are essential for growth and resilience.
- Building transferable skills is crucial for career flexibility.
- Networking and mentorship can open doors to new opportunities.
- Resilience and adaptability are key to overcoming challenges.
- It's okay to feel stuck; seeking help is important.
- You don't have to have everything figured out.
- Engaging in diverse experiences builds valuable skills.
- Trusting the process is vital in career development.
- Success is a winding road, not a straight path.
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