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Podcast: The First Gen Coach: Career Development for Latinas and First Gen Professionals
Episode: 26. From Nonprofit to Financial Services with First Gen Professional Alejandra Carbajal
Description: In episode 26 of The First Gen Coach, host Carla Santamaria interviewed Alejandra Carbajal, a first generation professional who successfully made the transition from the nonprofit sector into the private sector, and fast-tracking her financial and personal goals along the way.
In this episode, we discussed: How a love for working with students has fueled Alejandra’s career
Why talking about salary and career goals with friends is a crucial step in career advancement
Corporate America’s best-kept secret (hint: entry level jobs in corporate pay more than senior level roles in the nonprofit)
Why follow-up is the...