• Career agility, Joelle Smith, President of First Advantage

  • Jan 19 2025
  • Length: 51 mins
  • Podcast

Career agility, Joelle Smith, President of First Advantage

  • Summary

  • Career agility isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the backbone of success. In this episode, Joelle Smith, President of First Advantage, dives into her journey from marine science to tech leadership. She reveals how learning agility, integrity, and hustle have fueled her path, offering insights on sales, mentorship, and thriving in male-dominated industries. In this episode, we look at podcast, career development, learning agility, college experience, sales, integrity, hustle, Joelle Smith, First Advantage, technology, diversity, mentorship, decision-making, leadership, business strategy, team culture, women in business, networking. Key Takeaways Agility is critical for navigating modern career paths. Hustle and ambition can open doors where experience might not. College builds a foundation of discipline and work ethic. Sales experience provides financial independence and business insight. Mentorship is a proactive journey—seek diverse guidance. Vulnerability in leadership builds trust and strong networks. Decision-making agility is key—pivot when needed. Team culture thrives on shared pace and ambition. Diversity in mentorship accelerates career growth. Passion and honesty are essential for lasting success. Networking builds bridges to unexpected opportunities. Progress trumps perfection in fast-paced industries. William Tincup LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tincup/ Ryan Leary LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanleary/ Connect with WRKdefined on your favorite social network: The Site | Substack | LinkedIn | Instagram | X | Facebook | TikTok Share your brand across the WRKdefined Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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