BONUS: The Career Advice We Wish We Knew in Our 20s (Live)

In this special bonus episode, Kaila and Kyle tape their very first live episode at Verizon HQ in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Listen to hear Kaila and Kyle share what they learned from their own early career experiences with Verizon’s intern class (aka VTerns), as well as hear professional insights and advice from Christina Schelling, Verizon’s own SVP of Human Resources (whose early career experiences include working for the CIA).

00:00 Intro

03:08 Kaila’s internship experience at Goldman Sachs

04:19 Kyle’s first career experiences

08:57 On figuring out what you want to do with your career

11:41 The 30-60-90 Framework

16:41 On learning from your bosses

17:47 Using naivete to your advantage

19:59 SVP of Human Resources, Christina Schelling

22:02 Christina’s experience at the CIA

26:41 The unexpected skills that are becoming more valuable today

30:25 The areas that young professionals should focus on developing in the first 5 years