Directions Podcast
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Directions: Connect with the 43North Compass team like never before! Join our Director of Marketing & PR, Christian Gaddis, as he explores the latest job openings, dissects startup and tech hiring trends, and shares insider tips in our new podcast format. With live Q&A and engaging discussions featuring key voices from Buffalo’s startup and tech ecosystem, this is your guided tour to unlocking life-changing career opportunities in Buffalo. Don’t miss out!
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Explores job market trends within the startup and tech sectors, including episodes that address the impact of networking on career success, strategies for overcoming impostor syndrome, and lessons on adaptability from industry experts like Brian Hirsch.

Directions: Connect with the 43North Compass team like never before! Join our Director of Marketing & PR, Christian Gaddis, as he explores the latest job openings, dissects startup and tech hiring trends, and shares insider tips in our new podcast format. With live Q&A and engaging discussions featuring key voices from Buffalo’s startup and tech ecosystem, this is your guided tour to unlocking life-changing career opportunities in Buffalo. Don’t miss out!
In this episode of Directions, 43North’s Director of Recruitment Marketing, Christian Gaddis, sits down with Helixintel’s Brian Hirsch, a seasoned product manager and business analyst, to discuss the raw, real-world challenges of the startup environment. Brian shares how embracing startup chaos, leaving his ego behind, and prioritizing networking has been essential to his career success. He also offers practical advice on overcoming impostor syndrome and continuously learning from every experience in the fast-paced startup world.

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