In this second episode, Dr. Shannon Blakey discusses the route to a non-profit career. She emphasizes the importance of research experience and strong communication skills. The role of mentors and sponsors in career advancement is also highlighted. The episode highlights ways to network and build connections within the field and emphasize the critical role these relationships can play in career growth. This discussion includes practical advice on job hunting strategies and the necessity of being patient and flexible in your career path.
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