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Podcast: Long Shot Leaders with Michael Stein
Episode: Her inspiring story of transformation from the eldest of eight in a Mormon family in Utah and her journey, which includes writing the bestselling book The Unspoken Truths for Career Success, Tessa White.
Description: Tessa White is a career strategist, author, and influencer who founded "The Job Doctor" to help individuals navigate their professional paths. Raised as the eldest of eight in a Mormon family in Utah, Tessa faced cultural norms that discouraged women from pursuing careers. After divorcing and raising three children, she transitioned from being a secretary to a leadership role in human resources for Fortune 50 companies. In 2020, she took her expertise to social media, offering career advice on TikTok, where she quickly gained over 400,000 followers. Her authenticity and practical guidance, especially during the uncertain job market of 2020, resonated wi...