• 004 - Stefanie Reichman - Embracing Career Pivots and Finding Happiness

  • May 20 2024
  • Length: 47 mins
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  • Episode Highlights:
    • Guest: Stefanie Reichman
    • Customer Success Manager at Bluebeam Inc.
    • Creator of Pivot Checklist, providing mentoring and advice on career pivots
    Key Discussion Points:
    • Stefanie's Career Journey:
    • Background in civil engineering and construction management
    • Transition from Assistant Project Manager to Virtual Design and Construction Manager
    • Pivot to customer success role at Bluebeam
    • Balancing Career and Personal Life:
    • Impact of life changes such as having a baby and the COVID-19 pandemic
    • Importance of finding a job that aligns with personal interests and strengths
    • Career Pivots and Mentoring:
    • Insights on making strategic career moves and embracing career pivots
    • Importance of creativity, problem-solving, and continuous learning in career development
    • Practical Advice for Professionals:
    • Advocating for oneself and communicating effectively
    • Leveraging LinkedIn for career growth and networking
    • Developing a professional story and aligning resume and LinkedIn profile with career goals
    Timeline:
    • 00:00 - Welcome to Building Blocks: Introduction by Brad Coleman
    • 01:00 - Introduction of Stefanie Reichman and her career background
    • 02:00 - Stefanie's career pivots: From civil engineering to construction management to customer success
    • 03:00 - Balancing career and personal life during significant life changes
    • 04:00 - Transitioning to Bluebeam and leveraging previous experience
    • 05:00 - Stefanie's role at Bluebeam: Customer Success Manager
    • 06:00 - Importance of creativity and problem-solving in career roles
    • 07:00 - Discussion on nonlinear career paths and the value of varied experiences
    • 08:00 - Stefanie's approach to career pivots and mentoring others
    • 09:00 - Advocating for oneself and communicating effectively in the workplace
    • 10:00 - Leveraging LinkedIn for career growth and networking
    • 11:00 - Developing a professional story and aligning resume and LinkedIn profile with career goals
    • 12:00 - Final thoughts and advice from Stefanie
    • 13:00 - Conclusion and call to action
    Key Quotes:
    • "Creativity is really important to me. I love the concept of being given a problem and coming up with a solution on my own."
    • "Advocating for yourself is crucial. You can say anything you want as long as it's the truth and you're being respectful."
    • "Finding a job that aligns with your personal interests and strengths can lead to career happiness."
    Connect with Stefanie:
    • LinkedIn: Stefanie Reichman, PE
    Resources Mentioned:
    • Pivot Checklist: Stefanie's guide for career pivots, available on her LinkedIn profile
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