Elevate Your Job Search: Keki Mwaba on Self-Knowledge, Inclusion & Asking Hard Questions

<p>This month we welcome <strong>Keki Mwaba</strong>, a highly respected career coach and former tech recruiter from companies like Uber and Disney, for a special <strong>reflection episode</strong> on navigating career pivots and finding community abroad. This powerful conversation dives into key lessons from past guest interviews, providing expert advice on how to intentionally audit your life, choose a workplace committed to true diversity, and approach the job hunt with confidence and self-knowledge .</p><p><br /></p><p>🌍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Keki Mwaba's</strong> career path: from studying work and organizational psychology to becoming a tech recruiter at major companies and finally pivoting to full-time career coaching</p></li><li><p>Expert strategies for job seekers to genuinely assess a company's commitment to <strong>Diversity and Inclusion (D&amp;I)</strong> beyond its website</p></li><li><p>Actionable tips for <strong>career pivoting</strong>, including how to leverage transferable skills</p><p> </p></li></ul><p>🔑 3 Key Takeaways:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Audit for Real Inclusion:</strong> Beyond the company website,  request follow-up conversations with team members during the interview process to gauge true company culture.</p></li><li><p><strong>Know Your "Why" to Drive Your Career:</strong> Career progression should be tied to self-knowledge to help you uncover your core motivations, values, and desired work environment.</p></li><li><p><strong>Harness Your Wins:</strong> Regularly track a <strong>"win sheet"</strong> of all your professional achievements, no matter how small  to build confidence, provide a strong foundation for performance reviews, and combat self-doubt on hard days .</p><p><br /></p></li></ul><p>👂 Tune In If You’re…</p><ul><li><p>An international professional looking for advice on finding a community, navigating work in Europe .</p></li><li><p>Thinking about a <strong>career pivot</strong> and need practical advice on identifying transferable skills </p></li><li><p>Seeking insights on how to approach the interview process with confidence, including advice on <strong>disclosing neurodivergence</strong> and asking for interview adjustments</p><p><br /></p></li></ul><p>If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below!</p><p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC</a></p><p