

The Social Change Career Podcast
PCDNetwork
Align your passion with your purpose with the Social Change Career Podcast. PCDN sits down with the world's top professionals in the social change field to learn how they are changing the world while making a living. Honest conversations turn career advice for the global changemakers.
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Oct 6, 2017 • 38min
Craig Zelizer on Taking Bold Risks Ep 1
In this episode we discuss: Craig's pretty normal and privileged upbringing in a typical U.S. suburb How Craig was affected by the threat of nuclear proliferation How he found his groove in social activism during the college years On listening to mentors, applying to a Fullbright Fellowship, learning languages and building NGOs Why and how he chose his PhD Balancing of work and school His burnout and failure moment On quitting an amazing job How he spent 10 years at Georgetown How and why he created PCDNetwork Craig's transition from Georgetown to PCDN full time On making counterintuitive choices Lessons from his failures in how they inform his current work On his struggle with work-life balance Craig's top tips to advance a career in social change Links Fulbright Fellowship Central European University School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution PCDNetwork 1776 Related topics September in PCDNs Career Series is all about to go or not to Graduate School . Check out our weekly blogposts and monthly webinar. Need career advice? Need it now? Join PCDN Career Helping Line. Go ask your questions, help answer others and participate in fruitful discussion to advance your social change career. This podcast is possible thanks to the support of the Rotary Peace Fellowship


