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Christina Whitney: Empowering Fearless Career Paths for Every Generation
Description
Rexhen Doda interviews Christina Whitney, a part-time career coach and transition expert at Career Coaching with Chris. With 26 years in university career services, Chris helps diverse clients—from high schoolers to returning parents and professionals—navigate career transitions with confidence.
Motivated by her own early career fears, Chris offers practical guidance on resume building, interview prep, and career exploration. She finds working with young people and returning parents particularly rewarding. Her marketing relies on social media and referrals from past students.
Chris plans to continue coaching part-time, with a long-term goal of writing a book on career transitions. She emphasizes the importance of professional memberships (NACE, NCDA) for staying current with market trends. Her main challenges are time management and securing professional meeting space.
Her key advice: stay flexible and adaptable to market changes, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.
Find Christina Whitney:
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christinawhitney19
- Website: scranton.edu/careers
You can also watch this podcast on YouTube at:
https://www.youtube.com/@thesuccessleavesclues
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