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Episode description
This week’s episode is an interview with product designer and Career Strategy Lab alumni, Melody.
The job search can be a whirlwind of ups and downs. Melody shares how she kept a level head and used what she learned in our career coaching program to land a job with a company she had already applied to and been rejected from!
Listen to hear the real experiences, obstacles, and victories of a CSL Alumni!
00:38 A quick intro with Erin
02:21 Let’s meet Melody!
04:28 Interaction design is the future of design
08:31 The CSL crossover of art and business
11:15 The frustrating job search before joining CSL
15:07 Well made career materials can carry you a long way
19:43 The job search roller coaster
23:12 Keep applying, it can work out!
26:36 Melody’s tips for keeping a healthy mindset!
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