Karen Laidlaw
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Looking back, what is one mistake you made early in your career that you wish you could avoid—and how can I avoid it?
When starting out, mistakes are inevitable—everyone makes them. I’ve realized that what can make them harder is being too self-critical afterward. Instead of learning and moving forward, it’s easy to get stuck overanalyzing or doubting yourself. I’m trying to shift toward seeing mistakes as...
Why is it easy for some people to land a job like it's no problem with no experience and some people can't seem to find a job with experience and references ?
Like tons of my high school friends have jobs but all my college level friends are struggling to find a job- that doesn't make sense to me
How did you know that the career path you’re in right one for you and how did you work through if there were any uncertainties ?
I’m currently a sophomore in college majoring in real estate. I chose this major because I am interested in commercial real estate however, I’m unsure if im going the right route or just wasting my time when I can major in maybe Finance.