Chapter 22 Conversation – The Power of Networking and Making Bold Moves | Embracing Your Different Ability®

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Katey and her mom, Lynn, discuss the importance of networking and making bold moves in career transitions.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Different Ability® Podcast, Katey and her mom, Lynn, explore Chapter 22 of Embracing Your Different Ability®. They discuss how meaningful connections often open doors more effectively than traditional job applications and how taking bold steps can lead to unexpected opportunities. Katey shares insights on transitioning into new roles, navigating job loss, trusting the people around you, and staying open to chance encounters that can change the course of...

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Host: Katey Fortun

Guest: Lynn

Topics covered

• networking
• job opportunities
• bold moves
• career transition
• meaningful connections

Keywords

• networking
• job loss
• career opportunities
• bold steps
• different ability

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