Pivoting Your Career and Leveraging a Community: Insights from Lauren Hagerty, Director of Marketing & Community at Power To Fly

In this episode, Lauren Hagerty, the Director of Marketing & Community at Power To Fly, shares her personal story of career pivots and the impact of mentors on her journey. She discusses how Power To Fly has built a community that connects underrepresented talent to remote roles in highly visible sectors and drives economic equality through upskilling. Lauren shares how Power To Fly achieves its mission by connecting diverse talent to free live virtual events with decision-makers from companies, providing upskilling content, and hosting summits with industry leaders to create diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplaces. She also provides insights on how individuals can successfully pivot or relaunch their careers, and how to leverage a community like Power To Fly to find remote job opportunities. Lauren emphasizes the importance of upskilling, building a strong personal brand, and networking with mentors and peers in the industry. Each podcast has a few takeaways and resources at the end. Check them out and leave me your feedback!! Follow on Instagram @womencareerandlife ********************************************************************************************** You can subscribe to my Substack Newsletter by clicking here. I"m a former tech executive, a podcast host and an entrepreneur. I work with Universities on Organizations to transition students to the corporate world and building successful leadership pipelines ensuring a healthy financial future. If you"re interested in coordinating or working with me on keynotes, workshops, or on a one on one basis, you can go to my website www.sirishakuchimanchi.com If you are interested in leveraging more personal and professional development check out the podcast of my radio talk show "Life Beats with Sirisha" by clicking here Connect with me: All: https://solo.to/sirishak Instagram: womencareerandlife LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sirishakuchimanchi/ #womencareerandlife ...