Beyond the Script: Navigating the Workforce | Communications Expert Lia Maiuri

About this episode

Lia Maiuri shares insights from her extensive experience in communications to help young professionals transition from college to the workforce.

Elevator 242: Lia Maiuri has spent over a decade in communications and media, working on major entertainment brands like NBC and Paramount Pictures. After navigating the high-pressure worlds of This Is Us and Days of Our Lives , she shifted her focus to helping the next generation bridge the gap between college and the workforce. In this podcast: Lia shares the tactical lessons she learned in the most competitive media environments in the world to help young professionals build a career path. We dive into the "Day 1" reality of starting your career, how to build a resume that lands an interview, and the mindset required to stay resilient in an evolving professional landscape.

People in this episode

Hosts: Sam Panitch, Parker Yablon

Guest: Lia Maiuri

Topics covered

• career development
• communications
• media
• resilience
• workforce transition

Keywords

• communications
• career path
• resume building
• young professionals
• media industry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NBC, Paramount Pictures

Books & works: This Is Us, Days of Our Lives

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