Overview
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Discover strategies that can help you, as a designer or creative professional, advance within a company, hone in on your next career move, and set yourself up for success.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- Getting the most from this course
- Defining your career objectives
- Self-reflecting on your strengths, motivators, and more
- Recognizing the signs you’re ready for more
- Weighing your options
- Finding an internal and external mentor
- Building your skills and expanding your project scope
- Seeing a need, filling a need
- Participating in cross-departmental initiatives
- Working up to a leadership role
- Getting paid what you're worth
- Identifying in-demand roles and growing sectors
- Changing fields or industries
- Considering alternative routes
- Moving to a new city
- Working with a recruiter
- Resigning from your job
- Pinpointing your career goals
- Overcoming roadblocks
- Taking the next steps in your career
- Establishing your personal brand
- Networking
- Updating your resume and digital portfolio or website
- Improving your social media or online presence
- Next steps
