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Pave Your Career Path: Career Exploration, Episode 1

By Leia O’Connell, MSW, GCDFContributor and Career Coach and Jaymie Pompeo, GCDF, Career Exploration Specialist

Join Career Coach Leia O’Connell and Career Exploration Specialist Jaymie Pompeo in the first of a series of podcasts with the Career Services team. In this first episode they take 5 minutes to discuss the benefits of career exploration, and how it can help you define your career path; with a few laughs along the way.

Here are a couple key takeaways for your career information bank:

  • Hear how career exploration can benefit you throughout the lifecycle of your career
  • Learn how our self-assessment tool can help evaluate your unique strengths, valued skills and career interests

Leia O’Connell has worked for the university since 2012 and is currently a Corporate Recruiter. She has been an Academic Advisor for the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, a Graduate Academic Advisor, and a Career Coach. Leia holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Hartwick College and a master’s degree in social work from Binghamton University.

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