About this episode
Jodi Kantor discusses how recent graduates can find meaningful work and discover their passions.
Recent graduates take heart: There is meaningful work out there for you. Jodi Kantor, Pulitzer-prize winning New York Times investigative reporter, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how to find passion in your work, what it takes to find out what we’re good at and how to choose work that the world needs. Her book is “ How to Start: Discovering Your Life's Work .” Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
People in this episode
Host: Krys Boyd
Guest: Jodi Kantor
Topics covered
- job search
- recent graduates
- finding passion
- career advice
- meaningful work
Keywords
- job search
- recent graduates
- career advice
- Jodi Kantor
- New York Times
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: New York Times
Books & works: How to Start: Discovering Your Life's Work
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