

Bozoma Saint John on Doing WTF You Want in Your Career
16 snips Nov 21, 2024
Bozoma Saint John, a renowned marketing executive who's worked with brands like Pepsi and Apple, discusses her bold career transitions and move into reality TV. She shares insights on recognizing when to pivot and the importance of intuition in decision-making. The conversation also touches on the emotional rollercoaster of personal transformation and the balance between societal expectations and personal desires. Bozoma inspires listeners to embrace authenticity and pursue intrinsic fulfillment in their careers.
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Changing Perspectives on Job Hopping
- Tara Reed initially perceived frequent job changes negatively.
- She now understands the importance of prioritizing personal growth and following one's desires.
Prioritize Self-Understanding
- Stop seeking external validation for your decisions, even from loved ones.
- Make choices based on your understanding of yourself to avoid being held back by others' opinions.
Leaving Pepsi
- Bozoma Saint John left Pepsi after a decade to work at Beats Music in LA.
- This move was prompted by the loss of her husband and a desire to leave New York.