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Using Advocacy Skills in Other Fields
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This month’s podcast features Grace Harvey, who recently stepped away from advocacy work and was surprised to see her advocacy skills transferred to work in a completely different field. If you think you need a change but are hesitant to look for something new, Grace has an encouraging message to share with you.
Episode Time Codes
00:00 Intro
01:13 Grace’s Origin story
04:34 Grace shares why she left the advocacy field
08:00 How Grace’s life has changed & the positive impacts of leaving advocacy
12:30 What is it like working a job where you’re not advocating?
18:30 Finding a new job after leaving the advocacy field & the transferable skills
20:15 Task prioritization & time management
24:35 Good communication skills & adapting to your audience
28:40 Attention to detail & guidelines
32:35 Problem-solving skills
36:32 Finding what you’re doing in your current work & turning it into a resume skill
40:43 Grace’s final thoughts
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