The Art of Charm

Accelerate Your Career & Grow Your Network | Dr. Tessa West

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Jul 15, 2024
Join for an insightful conversation with Dr. Tessa West, a leading expert in interpersonal communication and psychology at NYU. Discover how to handle difficult coworkers, network effectively, negotiate salaries, and find fulfilling work. Unpack the top 5 career frustrations, leverage your network in salary negotiations, and craft a cohesive career narrative. Learn about the psychological tensions at work, fear of uncertainty, and maximizing networking opportunities for business growth.
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INSIGHT

Career As A Relationship

  • People talk about careers like romantic relationships with ambivalence and identity shifts.
  • Applying relationship science reveals why careers cause emotional roller coasters and hard choices.
ADVICE

Diagnose Before You Quit

  • Assess whether your dissatisfaction is with the job or the career before quitting.
  • Use networking to explore alternatives and learn hidden curriculum before applying.
INSIGHT

Five Drivers Of Career Frustration

  • Five psychological tensions drive career frustration: identity crisis, drifting, being stretched, runner-up, and underappreciated star.
  • Identifying your 'big three' helps target which career fixes matter most.
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