About this episode

The episode discusses how experience can lead to new career opportunities, focusing on fractional leadership and providing tips for professionals.

Could your years of experience open the door to a new way of working? The show explores the rise of fractional leadership and why it could offer a fresh career path for experienced professionals. Plus, tips on dressing for the job you want, the latest Instagram features aimed at Gen Z and an update on Meta's smart glasses. And in the Legal Hour, freelancing after leaving a job, debt, missed mortgage payments and why you really should read the fine print before signing a contract. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Helen Farmer

Topics covered

• fractional leadership
• career change
• freelancing
• Instagram features
• smart glasses
• legal advice

Keywords

• fractional leadership
• career path
• freelancing
• Instagram
• Meta
• smart glasses
• legal advice
• mortgage payments
• contract signing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Meta

Places: Gen Z

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