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Ep 14: EPIC Perspective with Melinda Burn
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In a conversation between Jacqueline Frost and Melinda Burn, Melinda, the Vice President of Strategic Marketing at Solecta Inc, discusses her multifaceted role and career trajectory. Melinda's journey from a chemistry background to marketing leadership is marked by intentional steps and proactive decision-making. She emphasizes the importance of curiosity, seeking feedback, and being open to new opportunities.
Mentoring, both seeking and providing, is highlighted as mutually beneficial, offering insights and learning experiences. Melinda advocates for a strategic approach to career development, emphasizing self-awareness and a willingness to explore diverse roles within an organization.
Jacqueline underscores the significance of proactive engagement and bravery in shaping one's career path. The discussion concludes with Melinda sharing a quote: "Opportunities don't happen. You create them," emphasizing the proactive nature of career growth.
Overall, the conversation offers insights into navigating career paths, leveraging mentorship, and fostering a mindset of continuous learning and growth.
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